Savonneries Quotes & Sayings

Efore the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation series of books began to appear in 1979, the scientific autobiography was a largely unfamiliar genre. One recalls Cajal's extraordinary Recollections of My Life, translated into English in 1937, and the little gem of autobiography written by Charles Darwin for his grandchildren in 1876. One supposes that this form of scientific writing is scarce because busy scientists would rather continue to work on scientific problems than to indulge in a retrospective exercise using a writing style — Anonymous

It is a divine gift to find the light inside while in the midst of despair. — Leta B.

Where I am, I don't know, I'll never know, in the silence you don't know, you must go on, I can't go on, I'll go on. — Samuel Beckett

I've said it would have to be our Empire Strikes Back for me to come back and for me to pull the whole team back together. I think we do have that idea. We do have the idea that feels big and really blows the doors off this franchise. It's hinted at promises of something for two movies now, for thirty years, so it's time to deliver on that. — Joseph Kosinski

Misery is a communicable disease. — Martha Graham

Do not test the measure of his love for you by the way he expresses his body's heat. He is not thinking of you at those times. He is thinking of himself. — Pearl S. Buck

Books have their idiosyncrasies as well as people, and will not show me their full beauties unless the place and time in which they are read suits them. — Elizabeth Von Arnim

Mutli-tools are like insults, girls - you should always have one on hand. — Elizabeth Little

Tell them we'll be dancing, dancing 'til we drop, it's time to get down and do the Horizontal Bop. — Bob Seger

Prim and proper, a cat woman ... Hmm, I was left to wonder. Possibly a librarian in her late forties or early fifties. In town for a special occasion? It certainly left me to ponder her story. — Debbie Macomber

America is not the project of any one person. Because the single-most powerful word in our democracy is the word "We." "We The People." "We Shall Overcome." "Yes We Can." That word is owned by no one. It belongs to everyone. — Barack Obama

[Conservation] Barring that, just yell at people randomly to stop killing whales. It could catch on. Really.
("Would you like fries with that?"
"Shut up and stop killing whales!"
"Thank you. Drive through, please.") — Christopher Moore

We must learn from the sermons of Christ, the wisdom of Laotzu, the teachings of Buddha. — Charles Lindbergh