Ranjit Desai Quotes & Sayings

'Closed timelike curve' is the jargon for time travel. It means you go out, come back and meet yourself in the past. — Kip Thorne

Descartes constructed as noble a road of science, from the point at which he found geometry to that to which he carried it, as Newton himself did after him ... He carried this spirit of geometry and invention into optics, which under him became a completely new art. — Voltaire

It's more like... It keeps the world out so I can be in my own thoughts. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

Our directives must be reassessed. — Kane

No longer can we measure compassion by how much we spend on poverty but how many people we help to lift out of poverty. — John H. McWhorter

You cannot accurately remember color ... — Jay Maisel

I have done for my country, and for all mankind, all that I could do, and I now resign my soul, without fear, to my God - my daughter to my country. — Thomas Jefferson

Isn't it too late at night to begin something like this?"
"Not when one has a dire case of imagine-somnia. — Lisa Kleypas

It's only now that I realize that there are degrees of agony. That pain can range from devastating to soul-shattering. — Anna Zaires

We who hold his (Wolfe Tone) principles believe that any movement which would successfully grapple with the problem of national freedom must draw its inspiration not from the mouldering records of the past, but from the glowing hopes of the living present, the vast possibilities of the mighty future. — James Connolly

An external attribution exists to make you feel less shitty. It's a handy tool, wherein you perceive anything positive that happens to you as a mistake, subjective, and/or never a result of your own goodness. Negative things, alternately, are the objective truth. And they're always your fault. — Melissa Broder

Ordinary people seem to not like me. They tend to think that I'm a little weird. — CL

He's a contradiction and that's why he's so perfect. — Poppet

We won't let poverty kill educational access & opportunities. We'll kill poverty through education. — Sharad Vivek Sagar

For sure, the 'Obamania' that's fast taking hold reflects an incredible thirst for change in global politics and, dare I say, a wave of optimism that things can be different. — Lucy Powell