Stupendously Large Quotes & Sayings

My imaginings, of course, had no objective value whatever. My spontaneous fantasies lived in my mind because I felt completely helpless in the face of this threat that might come upon me at any time, and because there did not exist to my knowledge any possible course of action which could have saved me if I had ever been confronted with a white mob. My fantasies were a moral bulwark that enabled me to feel I was keeping my emotional integrity whole, a support that enabled my personality to limp through days lived under the threat of violence. These fantasies were — Richard Wright

I want to leave you dazed and confused for a week with nothing but my name on your lips. — Cassia Leo

Although the needs of babies have changed very little over the millennia, over the past decades, female equality in education and occupational opportunities has altered maternal expectations. This renders baby-care requirements discordant with ambition for many mothers, and produces heartfelt dilemmas for others. — Joan Raphael-Leff

You should never, ever apologize for anything that makes you happy. — Jessie J.

I've always been a people-watcher, and as an actor, later, I just mined all those little details. — Sissy Spacek

In all my years as an actor, I had never been me - I had always hidden behind my glasses, mustaches and funny voices. — Jon Pertwee

Figure 9.2 Common Hop Varieties and Their Typical Alpha Acid Levels — Ray Daniels

Learn to work with people you wouldn't go to lunch with. — Garry Marshall

A widow is a fascinating being with the flavor of maturity, the spice of experience, the piquancy of novelty, the tang of practiced coquetry, and the halo of one man's approval. — Helen Rowland

Everything not forbidden is compulsory — T.H. White

I really feel like civilisation's already over. It's not ending but it's already done. We're all addicted to the concept that humanity equals civilisation and that's not the case. We need a global conversation to be able to decipher how we can live from this point forward. We have to redefine our relationship with our environment. — Serj Tankian

Each time we add an extra piece to the calculation, we find that the calculation time required to solve it doubles. Very soon the total time required becomes stupendously large, and even the fastest computers on Earth can be easily defeated. These are what we mean by 'hard' problems.5 — Anonymous

Seek to establish an environment conducive to study in the home. — Gordon B. Hinckley