Overarches Quotes & Sayings

Speaking as a novelist myself, I know that members of our profession live in our imaginations as much or more as we inhabit what people call 'the real world' ... — Dan Simmons

I never did like Cleveland. Don't know why. Didn't like the town. Now, the people are all right, but I just didn't like the town. — Stan Coveleski

It's extremely important that, as writers, we give a voice to those who don't have voices, including the other animals that we share the planet with and the places that are endangered or being lost. — Alison Hawthorne Deming

System 1 represents sets by averages, norms, and prototypes, not by sums. Each — Daniel Kahneman

I believe that there is great hope and great potential for every country to be able to live and be protected with inalienable rights that I believe are God-given. — Sarah Palin

It's seen as dirty to be ambitious. What if U2 weren't ambitious? We wouldn't have that gift we have from them. — Brandon Flowers

The very idea of freedom presupposes some objective moral law which overarches rulers and ruled alike ... Unless we return to the crude and nursery-like belief in objective values, we perish. — C.S. Lewis

All right. This was no time to crumble. I'd been through an excessive amount of terrifying events. So I needed to take that scary little rabbit hole I was about to dive down, fold it neatly in the palm of my hand, and shove it into my pocket, my Can't Deal With This Now Pocket. Later, when I could process this, I'd take that journey. Until then, I wouldn't try to comprehend, rationalize, or analyze — Mimi Jean Pamfiloff

At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted to be Napoleon. And my ambition has been growing steadily ever since. — Salvador Dali