Pyke Quotes & Sayings

The difference between solids and liquids is, then, that in a solid the atoms are arranged in some kind of an array, called a crystalline array, and they do not have a random position at long distances; the position of the atoms on one side of the crystal is determined by that of other atoms millions of atoms away on the other side of the crystal. — Richard Feynman

I'm a lot smarter and thoughtful of a comedian. This market is different than it was. You don't have to have cable to hear this comedy. It comes on a basic channel, and that's one of the biggest differences between now than when I first started. — Joe Torry

Necklace. The parchment curled, blackened, and took flame. Theon was aghast. "Have you gone mad?" His father laid a stinging backhand across his cheek. "Mind your tongue. You are not in Winterfell now, and I am not Robb the Boy, that you should speak to me so. I am the Greyjoy, Lord Reaper of Pyke, — George R R Martin

In science, mistakes always precede the truth. — Horace Walpole

That grin of his was torture on the balls. — Jack L. Pyke

History is the autobiography of a madman. — Alexander Herzen

All of our current environmental problems are unanticipated harmful consequences of our existing technology. There is no basis for believing that technology will miraculously stop causing new and unanticipated problems while it is solving the problems that it previously produced. — Jared Diamond

It wasn't long after I began writing Star Wars that I realized the story was more than a single film could hold. As the saga of the Skywalkers and Jedi Knights unfolded, I began to see it as a tale that could take at least nine films to tell - three trilogies - and I realized, in making my way through the back story and after story, that I was really setting out to make the middle story. — George Lucas

Time is like the ocean; you can only hold a little in your hands. — Josh Pyke

Sometimes I feel like I'm a preacher as well, 'cause I can really get into an audience. — James Brown

Like all forms of collective security, multilateral sanctions require a unanimity rarely achieved in international politics. — Elliott Abrams

The only way to be absolutely safe is to never try anything for the first time. — Magnus Pyke

I don't often know who should read what book. It's a little bit like trying to set people up on a date - a good match is unpredictable and mysterious. — Kristin Cashore

Meat is a status dish in which the sizzle counts for more than the nutritional worth. — Magnus Pyke

He was charming, but he did not slather his charm around in great quantities. He merely drizzled it. — Anat Talshir

Our susceptibility to myth is a world danger. Because the application of science to human behaviour has come so late the myth is regarded as less dangerous than the bacillus. It is doubtful whether such a belief is justified. — Geoffrey Pyke