Vicinities App Quotes & Sayings

I am pretty sure the myth of me
Is better than the reality. — Stasia Ward Kehoe

I'm someone who's really susceptible to tears. — Richard Hell

But there was a kitten on my pillow, and it was purring in my face and vibrating gently with every purr, and, very soon, I slept. — Neil Gaiman

Sometimes, the most brilliant and intelligent minds do not shine in standardized tests because they do not have standardized minds. — Diane Ravitch

The survivors (of a nuclear war) would envy the dead. — Nikita Khrushchev

Work is my joy ... Work is my therapy, I don't know anybody who loves work as much as I do. — Robert Rauschenberg

if you want to succeed, think about all the ways that can make you fail. You want to get rich, think about all the ways that can make you poor. — Hajer W

[ ... ] times of great idealism carry equal chances for great corruptibility. — Thomas Pynchon

Academic writing was actually about hiding what you didn't know. There was a language, a technique, and I had mastered it. In everything there were gaps which language could cover over as long as you had acquired the know-how. — Karl Ove Knausgard

Note to self: Never try to out-trick a trickster. — L. H. Cosway

Every day away from succor was another night spent outside with the corelings, and not even Arlen took that lightly, but he had a deep and driving need to see things that no other man had seen, to go places no other man had gone. He had been eleven when he ran away from home. Now he was twenty, and had seen more of the world than any but a handful of other men. — Peter V. Brett