Picarolms Quotes & Sayings

Unless you're doing Shakespeare or Chekhov ... the written word is not sacrosanct. — Alan Arkin

The pre-friday world of school, cell phones, and refrigerators dissolved into this post-friday world of ash, darkness, and hunger. — Mike Mullin

If you pay attention to your inner life, you will see that the emergence of choices, efforts, and intentions is a fundamentally mysterious process. — Sam Harris

Even the rain in its night singing, / the night rain in its forgetting, / is a kind of light. — Jan Zwicky

An important attribute of metabolites is their close relationship to both the biological states of interest (i.e. disease status) and relevant genomic, transcriptomic, and proteomic variants causally related to the disease state. As such, metabo-profiles can be viewed as an intermediate measure that links pre-disposing genes and environmental exposures to a resulting disease state. Causal metabolites also typically have a stronger relationship (i.e. larger effect size) to the underlying genetics and the disease phenotype. Thus, the integration of metabolomic data into systems biology approaches may provide a missing link between genes and disease states. — Joseph Loscalzo

We have three innate psychological needs - competence, autonomy, and relatedness. When those needs are satisfied, we're motivated, productive, and happy. — Daniel H. Pink

Get over it, and if you can't get over it, get over talking about it. — Marian Keyes

Always be suspicious of easy work, Dr. Wilbur Larch once said to Homer Wells. — John Irving

Thanks to years of travel at other people's expense, I have a lifetime supply of soaps, small bottles of shampoo, aromatic lotions, sewing kits, and shoe mitts. I have over eleven hundred shower caps and require now only a reason to use them. I am so well prepared financially that I have money in a range — Bill Bryson

We can take this "we belong together" thing slow — Cynthia Hand

We rarely recognize the extent to which human happiness requires struggle. — Phil Harvey

Software bugs are like cockroaches; there are probably dozens hiding in difficult to reach places for every one you find and fix. — Donald G. Firesmith

Never love something so much it can be used to control you. — Patrick Ness

He wanted to come along, said the one in the corner, the only one who hadn't yet tried to kill Phillip. Phillip decided he liked this one best, especially when he wrapped his hand around Gregory's forearm to prevent the younger man from launching himself at Eloise. Which, — Julia Quinn