Parallely Quotes & Sayings

I'm from Minnesota! I used to work Knuckleheads at the Mall of America as a stand-up. I spent New Year's there once. I'm not trying to namedrop. — Billy Gardell

I don't need a reason to kill myself-I need a reason not to. — Jennifer Jason Leigh

All roads led to her. She was the nexus of all connections his brain made - the wheel's hub — John Green

Owen was so tiny, we loved to pick him up; in truth, we couldn't resist picking him up. We thought it was a miracle: how little he weighed. This was also incongruous because Owen came from a family in the granite business. The Meany Granite Quarry was a big place, the equipment for blasting and cutting the granite slabs was heavy and dangerous-looking; granite itself is such a rough, substantial rock. But the only aura of the granite quarry that clung to Owen was the granular dust, the gray powder that sprang off his clothes whenever we lifted him up. He was the color of a gravestone; light was both absorbed and reflected by his skin, as with a pearl, so that he appeared translucent at times - especially at his temples, where his blue veins showed through his skin (as though, in addition to his extraordinary size, there were other evidence that he was born too soon). — John Irving

Duties are ours; events are God's. This removes an infinite burden from the shoulders of a miserable, tempted, dying creature. On this consideration only, can he securely lay down his head, and close his eyes. — Richard Cecil

Most of philosophy is institutionalized mansplaining. — Deanna Havas

Oh well, perhaps when you're my age you'll know the heart is an untrustworthy beast.The mind too,but it doesn't talk about love. — Graham Greene

Complaining about the bend that was close enough
Staring at the phone thinking what not to think
Highway was close still we were at the opposite bank
Walked parallely thus never met. — Upasana Banerjee

Chief Keef scares me. Not him specifically, but just the culture that he represents. — Lupe Fiasco

The main difference between a fighter pilot and God is that God doesn't think he was a fighter pilot. — Evan Currie

If you're going to lead a space frontier, it has to be government; it'll never be private enterprise. Because the space frontier is dangerous, and it's expensive, and it has unquantified risks. And under those conditions, you cannot establish a capital-market evaluation of that enterprise. You can't get investors. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

In this world and the hereafter, we should not be afraid of no one but ourselves. — Alireza Salehi Nejad

It's prophetic, really. Today, man's most advanced inventions are being used to study man's most ancient ideas. The science of Noetics may be new, but it's actually the oldest science on earth - the study of human thought." She turned to him now, her eyes filled with wonder. "And we're learning that the ancients actually understood thought more profoundly than we do today. — Dan Brown