Stigandr Quotes & Sayings

McGovern's Dietary Goals had turned the dietary-fat controversy into a political issue rather than a scientific one, — Gary Taubes

I planted him in this country
like a flag — Margaret Atwood

I want to let [my photographs] be something that comes from the model in her own way. I don't want to take the models too much out of their own skin. I realized that I wanted to create a marriage between who the person was, the nature, the beauty in the figure, and how the models sat or posed themselves. — Mario Sorrenti

Waiting time is not wasted time. Something is being worked out - in us, in someone else, in the Universe. — Melody Beattie

Even when our death is imminent, we carry the image of ourselves moving forward, alive, into the future. — Dan Chaon

If you have an active mind, it always helps. You know, people who don't do crosswords, their minds fall asleep. That's why I do them-my mind is always working. One day my brain is going to explode through the top of my head. — Brett Hull

A heart sacrifice is not a formula that can be mastered. It is a decision that is intrinsically tied to the personal relationship between us and our God. — Carol Kent

I would prefer being in a hard battle; however, I will be satisfied with whatever happens to me in this war, if only the country comes out of this peril safe and to the satisfaction of the finest and best government on earth. — Knute Nelson

There were time when I was into method acting that I did have moments of residual character emotions, because the method bases your emotional responses as a character on emotional experiences from your real life. — Corin Nemec

I used to say that if you gave me a trillion dollars to build a sentient or conscious machine I would give it back. I could not honestly say I knew how it works. — Stuart J. Russell

We seek goals as if their achievement will grant magical happiness and unending fulfillment, but is that ever the case? — R.A. Salvatore

There is no oneness in the forest unless it is planted as such. — Celestine McMullen Allen

You can pretend that your life is going on when really, all along, you're trapped in a moment you'll never be able to change. — Lee Martin