Rozdajeskiny Quotes & Sayings

When I lifted weights, I didn't lift just to maintain my muscle tone. I lifted to increase what I already had, to push to a new limit. Every time I worked, I was getting a little better. I kept moving that limit back and back. Every time I walked out of the gym, I was a little better than when I walked in. — Dan Gable

She, like many, had always thought that mathematics did not derive its meaning from the universe, but rather imposed some meaning onto the universe. Physical — Ted Chiang

'The Whale' was in the category of so-called serious music, and yet it brings together a wide series of musical styles. It was influenced by people such as The Beatles, the spirit of the times, and I think 'The Whale' certainly had a pop element to it. — John Tavener

Naming our murder weapons after victims of our crimes: Apache, Tomahawk ... It's as if the Luftwaffe were to call its fighter planes 'Jew' and 'Gypsy.' — Noam Chomsky

Planck length and Planck time had always looked a bit too much like pixel dimensions for comfort. — Peter Watts

Creating a world within the imagination one day at a time through words and colors. — Peggy A. Borel

Amber was not shy. If she had been shy, not one of us would be at Perkins right now. — Lorrie Moore

As a race, we have allowed ourselves to become accustomed to the idea that the proper way to die is in bed, at a ripe age. It is a delusion. The normal end for all creatures comes suddenly. — John Wyndham

The tragedy of a species becoming unfit for life by over-evolving one ability is not confined to humankind. Thus it is thought, for instance, that certain deer in paleontological times succumbed as they acquired overly-heavy horns. The mutations must be considered blind, they work, are thrown forth, without any contact of interest with their environment. In depressive states, the mind may be seen in the image of such an antler, in all its fantastic splendour pinning its bearer to the ground. — Peter Wessel Zapffe

The bear and I --
we rise like a windstorm
to witness these old trees talk. — Vivian Demuth

I just really, really, really hate to lose. Really. — Jeremy Lin

People with secrets shouldn't make enemies.
People with destinies shouldn't make plans. — Laini Taylor