Preserve The Burg Quotes & Sayings

He dreamed of deserts and great empty cities and imagined he could feel the minutes and hours of his life running through him, as though he were nothing but an hourglass of flesh and bone. — Laini Taylor

History is littered with examples of men who would become gods, but only one example of God becoming Man. — Albert Einstein

Delilah Bard did not like horses. She'd never liked them, not when she only knew them for their snapping teeth, and their flicking tails, and their stomping hooves, and not when she found herself on the back of one, the night racing past so fast it blurred around her, and not now as she watched a pair of silver-scarred guards saddle up three for their ride to the port. As far as she was concerned, nothing with so little brain should have so much force. Then again, she could say the same about half the tournament magicians. — V.E Schwab

To my mind, Swaraj based on nonviolence is the fulfillment of the constructive programme. — Mahatma Gandhi

A refreshing west coast breeze carried a few clouds toward the main door of the car shop by the ocean's rocky beach on the island. — J.M.K. Walkow

Let's get rid of those fucking ghosts once and for all, Proph. We tried burying them, but that never works. So how about we just set them free?"
"And let them go into the light, Carol Anne?"
"And just like that, you're a goddamned bastard again." But Tom was smiling as he said it. — S.E. Jakes

The productions of the mind and hand seem very numerous in books and manufactures. But all this variety lies in an exquisite subtlety and derivations from a few things already known, not in the number of axioms. VIII — Francis Bacon

We are all human beings, and our nationality is simply an accident of birth. — Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

With stand-up you've just got that one chance. Audiences can be quite fickle. — Johnny Vegas

It wasn't that I was tired of life, really - just my own. Other people's lives seemed perfectly worthwhile, and only the logistical difficultly of assuming them and the likelihood of being caught kept me from concocting some sort of swap. — James Lileks

The scents of nature are largely a chemical conversation between plants and animals and humans merely eavesdrop. — Avery Gilbert

Awareness is the first step in rewriting old stories. — Arthur P. Ciaramicoli

When I first came to California, it was fun and exciting to get any part in any movie and get paid for it. Because of my size and my background, it seemed like I was right for just about anything. — Kevin Peter Hall