Transmuters Quotes & Sayings

Philosophers' Syndrome: mistaking a failure of the imagination for an insight into necessity. — Daniel Dennett

There's not a whole lot of events out there on television, especially in the years between Olympic Games. — Shannon Miller

Carnal embrace is the practice of throwing one's arms around a side of beef. — Tom Stoppard

We act like a zero-sum society, when in reality there is a lot of non zero-sum fat to be skimmed off to everyone's mutual advantage. — Howard Raiffa

I'd stay there, or not, and I'd eat, or not, and I'd drink, or not, and go home, or not, and what I did or didn't do wouldn't matter to anyone at all. And I walked for most of the day. Do people get sad on holiday sometimes? I can imagine they do, having all that time to think. — Nick Hornby

Did you ever look back at some moment in your past and have it suddenly grow so vivid that all the intervening years seemed brief, dreamlike, impersonal - the motions of a May afternoon surrendered to routine? — Roger Zelazny

It is in order that France may find her place in the new Europe that you will respond to my appeal. — Pierre Laval

I thought that subtitles are boring because they're there generally to serve us with information to make you understand what people are saying in a different language. — Tony Scott

I lifted my eyes and got that wave of emotion again as his blues found me. I loved him so much I knew the fear. I'd heard others speak about it. I'd read about it in books. Now I understood. The fear that you have when you finally give your heart away to another person. It makes you very vulnerable to loss. If you never love anyone, then you'll never be hurt when they don't love you back or when they leave you. I finally had the practical experience of understanding. It sucked. — Raine Miller