Psychophysics Psychology Quotes & Sayings

Pace is crucial. Fine writing isn't enough. Writing students can be great at producing a single page of well-crafted prose; what they sometimes lack is the ability to take the reader on a journey, with all the changes of terrain, speed and mood that a long journey involves. Again, I find that looking at films can help. Most novels will want to move close, linger, move back, move on, in pretty cinematic ways. — Rose Tremain

Impossible things are really rough to do, you know. — Brandon Sanderson

I don't know anything about baseball. — Sean Connery

The difference is almost all mental. The top players just hate to lose. I think that's the difference. A champion hates to lose even more than she loves to win. — Chris Evert

The holiest among us has but attained so far above his fellows as to discern more clearly the Mercy which looks down, and repudiate more utterly the phantom of human merit, which would look aspiringly upward. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

It's funny, but when there are dominant teams, there are a number of people who rail about the fact that they're always seeing the Dallas Cowboys or the San Francisco 49ers or the Green Bay either in the playoffs or in the Super Bowl. — Al Michaels

I'm done losing weight, I feel great, and I love looking like a woman. I love being curvy and having boobs and hips. It's hot. I don't ever want to be size zero. — Sara Rue

To get anywhere, or even to live a long time, a man has to guess, and guess right, over and over again, without enough data for a logical answer. — Robert A. Heinlein

After a while, you can't get any higher. It's like your head is in a wind tunnel - everything is vibrating. — Method Man

Give me a fruitful error anytime, full of seeds, bursting with its own corrections. — Vilfredo Pareto