Smithian Substage Quotes & Sayings

All blame is a poor stance, if you perchance upon it. — Kamini Arichandran

Space was more appropriate for the Sith than for the Jedi. The invisible enslavement to gravity, the contained power of the stars, the utter insignificance of life ... Hyperspace, by contrast, was more suitable to the Jedi: nebulous, neither here nor — James Luceno

The sleep you didn't get one night sometimes came to you on the next, and then it came like a lover. — Stephen King

[Sylvain] told us that in India it's sometimes considered a purification ritual to go home and spend a year eating everything from one place--ideally, even to grow it yourself. I liked this name for what we had done: a purification ritual, to cultivate health and gratitude. It sounds so much better than wackadoo. — Barbara Kingsolver

Under presupposition of free will each human action would be an inexplicable miracle - an effect without cause. And if one dares the attempt to make such a liberum arbitrium indifferentiae imaginable to oneself, one will soon become aware that here the understanding quite genuinely comes to a standstill: it has no form for thinking of such a thing. — Arthur Schopenhauer

I try to do that in this book without preaching - to try to do as you just said that you really have to defend the First Amendment rights of everybody. — Floyd Abrams

He is there to present the gospel of God. — Oswald Chambers

It's always better if you're next door. Ideas come up at the oddest times. They don't always come up in a conference call. — John Scott

Football is like war. It's about taking territory. — Condoleezza Rice

One thing for sure, Muhammad Ali stood his ground and refused to go thousands of miles from home to kill people who never did him any harm - a heroic stand. For this stand, he, like others, was arrested and faced imprisonment. What the government wants is efficient, sterile killers in immoral wars who can be awarded medals and paraded before cheering audiences as great patriotic defenders of our liberty. — Ron Paul