Shahrayar Shahrazad Quotes & Sayings

And so, in their fear, Shahrazad and Shahrayar increased their own danger, though they did not do so knowingly. For, each in his or her own way, both looked in the wrong direction: not inward, but outward. In the moment when they needed to recall it, both forgot the first queen's prophecy.
Only by knowing what was in their hearts and being unafraid to have it known could all be made right once more. — Cameron Dokey

No more harmful nonsense exists than [the] common supposition that deepest insight into great questions about the meaning of life or the structure of reality emerges most readily when a free, undisciplined, and uncluttered (read, rather, ignorant and uneducated) mind soars above mere earthly knowledge and concern. — Stephen Jay Gould

One day, I discovered that a couple of people had written 'fanfic' - stories of their own based on my characters. Just the thought of people thinking that hard and deeply about something I've written is incredible. — Ann Leckie

What we are going to offer is not a one-way communication, but one-to-one communication. — Douglas Alexander

Expectation is a statistical fiction, like having 2.5 children. — William Poundstone

A book need never die and should not be killed; books were the immortal part of man. — Robert A. Heinlein

Implicit egotism can also influence what you chose to do with your life. By analyzing professional membership directories, Pelham and his colleagues found that people named Denise or Dennis are disproportionately likely to become dentists, while people named Laura or Lawrence are more likely to become lawyers, and people with names like George or Georgina to become geologists. — David Eagleman

The means of defence against foreign danger have been always the instruments of tyranny at home. Among the Romans it was a standing maxim to excite a war, whenever a revolt was apprehended. Throughout all Europe, the armies kept up under the pretext of defending, have enslaved the people. — James Madison

Marriages are best made of dissimilar material. — Theodore Parker

I never enjoyed being famous. — Elaine Paige

I couldn't get session work because most musicians hated my style. — Chris Squire

Even if you are a preacher or a pastor, you will never be able to avoid questions related to money. — Sunday Adelaja

I never felt crazy, I just felt gone away. — Lidia Yuknavitch

As an outsider I was free to pick my own literary traditions, to build my own system of literary values. — Dubravka Ugresic

I get I style inspiration everywhere: the streets of New York, magazines ... everywhere! — Kelly Rutherford