Turcot Syndrome Quotes & Sayings

I'm sorry I don't have brilliant reasons for beginning a novel. As you go along, you make up reasons to do what you want. There's an open space. Enter it. — Natalie Goldberg

In the absence of any general inference from 'A is a potential X' to 'A has the rights of an X', we should not accept that a potential person should have the rights of a person, unless we can be given some specific reason why this should hold in this particular case. — Peter Singer

FINE stood for Fucked up, Insecure, Neurotic, and Egotistical. — Louise Penny

I promptly fell in love with scientific research and soon had assigned myself, as a major vocation, the task of elucidating the mechanism of action of the antidiabetic hormone. — Christian De Duve

Normally I object to strangers beaming force fields into my brain. — Mary Roach

The acknowledgement that this person is English, white, or French, or German, this is Portuguese, this is Rwandan, this is Senegalese, this is a black South Africans is a glorious thing. To speak of those positively, to say that they have characteristics, each one of them, that the others almost always do not have, and that there is a complementarily about it. — Desmond Tutu

You know i'm going to marry you, right? I'm not fucking around. You're it for me. — Kahlen Aymes

Writers say two things that strike me as nonsense. One is that you must follow an absolute schedule everyday. If you're not writing well, why continue it? I just don't think this grinding away is useful. — Edmund White

People often ask me, was it hard to play this person or that person? Well, no, not really. Acting is what I do. It's my job. — Samantha Morton