Pellicles Quotes & Sayings

Exploration is the sport of the scientist — Auguste Piccard

A chef who doesn't wash his hands is like a cop who steals. It's a cry for help. — Jerry Seinfeld

We want splendid books, books that immerse us in the splendor of reality and keep us there; books that prove to us that love is at work in the world next to evil, right up against it, at times indistinctly, and that it always will be, just the way that suffering will always ravage hearts. We want good novels ... And even if there is only one such book per decade, ... only one ... every ten years, that would be enough. We want nothing else. — Laurence Cosse

I've discovered a new affliction; it's called Orphan Black Eyes. When people ask me what I'm working on and I tell them Orphan Black ... they usually clutch a part of my body and their eyes go wide and a little crazy. People are MAD for this show. As am I. — Michelle Forbes

You have no enemy except yourself. — Debasish Mridha

My interest is always to get as deeply as I can into the minds and spirits of the characters and let the readers empathize or judge as they will. — Adam Haslett

You don't do anything thinking that it's going to stick. — Ray Liotta

You have to be a winning player just to break even. — Tom McEvoy

Timebound is her debut novel. — Rysa Walker

People are more used to seeing men who are masters at an instrument than women. When people say, 'Oh, she plays like a dude,' it's usually dudes who are the ones saying it. They're saying, 'Oh, she's as good as us.' Of course, that's a stupid statement. It's totally stereotypical to say, 'We have an advantage on this, and if anyone else can do it well, it's only because they're like us.' I think more men are starting to learn that this attitude is totally hollow and based in imagination. As more women are involved in music, this kind of thing gets said less and less. — Esperanza Spalding

I started to perform when I was 12 ... I don't talk too much. I let the music do the talking. — Patty Loveless

When your identity switch from the personal identity to the eternal self, no fear of death or karmic bondage arise in you. — Roshan Sharma

Moreover, he felt vaguely that what he called his convictions were not only ignorance but were a way of thinking that made the knowledge he needed impossible. — Leo Tolstoy

Religion, when realized truly, can provide an extremely accurate moral compass to the human conscience, while politics on the other hand, when utilized properly can ensure the wellbeing of the society. — Abhijit Naskar

A man is not a good man to me because he will feed me if I should be starving, or warm me if I should be freezing, or pull me out of a ditch if I should ever fall into one.
I can find you a Newfoundland dog that will do as much ...
His goodness must not be a partial or transitory act, but a constant superfluity, which costs him nothing and of which he is unconscious — Henry David Thoreau