Smile Because It Kills Them Quotes & Sayings

Talent is a burden not a joy. I am not of this planet. I do not come from you. I am not like you. — Nina Simone

No, I never did get lost, but I was bewildered for three days once. — Daniel Boone

The evidence of cheetah genetic monotony would only grow. Bob Wayne, a talented postdoctoral fellow in our lab, examined cranial measurements and the bilateral symmetry of cheetah skulls. Although no one is certain why, in most livestock, asymmetry in skeletal characteristics (the difference between right and left measures of a trait) increases with inbreeding. Bob measured sixteen bilateral traits in thirty-three cheetah skulls held in natural history museums in Washington, Chicago, and New York. The study was not perfect because several of the skulls were incomplete due to a bullet hole in the skull. Nonetheless, in nearly every case, cheetah skulls were more asymmetric compared to the skulls of leopards, ocelots, or margays. When I explained these skull results in a television interview, the correspondent asked, "Dr. O'Brien, are you telling me that these cheetahs are lopsided?" Not exactly, but the cheetahs certainly looked very inbred. — Stephen J. O'Brien

That afternoon my mother had brought me the roses.
"Save them for my funeral," I'd said. — Sylvia Plath

I think that I can improv. — Jane Levy

I am extremely sorry if I irritate people by asking them to smile ... ..I should be the one complaining because it kills me. — Amit Abraham

If anything happens, Marcus will save you. Won't you, Marcus? Hale asked, looking up at the man, who nodded.
It would be an honor, Miss. — Ally Carter

Don't put yourself in situations you'd like to run away from. But when you run, run back to yourself. — Lena Dunham

When I see friends of mine break up and they're like, "Oh, we still really love each other, but we just couldn't make it work," I don't get that. I don't understand what that means. Make it work. — Torquil Campbell

I started playing instruments. Writing didn't come until later. I didn't know how to play a keyboard but I'd listen to hits off the radio, learn them, then my hands would be ready to play. — Amanda Perez

This machine was a failure to the extent that it could not fly. In other respects it was a very important and necessary stepping stone. — Igor Sikorsky

After four marriages, and four deaths, she had everything in life a woman might desire: titled position, swollen coffers, the freedom to travel, and a world that accepted her because it was afraid of her. — Gail Carriger

Things take indeed a wondrous turn When learned men do stoop to learn. — Bertolt Brecht