Sailingstone Quotes & Sayings

When an entire segment of the world is burned and reduced to a lawless battleground for thugs and mercenaries, a land where government does not exist, where the slate of history is being wiped out and hope has drowned in gallons of innocent blood, the only respite comes in the form of the open seas and what lies beyond the horizon. So ships are boarded and pain is tolerated just a little while longer. — Aysha Taryam

How soon will you realize that the only thing you don't have is the direct experience that there's nothing you need that you don't have? — Ken Keyes Jr.

We remove ourselves from the experience itself to a surrogate of the experience, which is whatever measure you take from the brain, be it the electroencephalogram or magnet encephalography or say functional magnetic resonance. So it's pretty tough to make those comparisons. — Antonio Damasio

Precalculus was taught in dog whistle, a pitch too high to hear. — Laurie Halse Anderson

The death penalty, I think, is a terrible scar on American justice, especially the concept of equal justice under law, but also of due process. And it goes state by state, and it's different in different states. — Burke Marshall

From what I saw the plurality of students and faculty had been educated exclusively in the tradition of writers like William Gaddis ... — Junot Diaz

Faith thanks God in the middle of the story. — Ann Voskamp

Souls know no gender, they only know love, nothing but love... — Joshua Ryan Donley

A typical day in the life of a heavy metal musician consists of a round of golf and an AA meeting. — Billy Joel

The practice of science happens at the border between the known and the unknown. Standing on the shoulders of giants, we peer into the darkness with eyes opened not in fear but in wonder. — Brian Cox

I'm not much of a horror fan. When it comes to ghost stuff and demon stuff, I can't watch that. — Steven Yeun