Quotes of: Edgar Keyword

There must be room for the imagination to exercise its powers; we must conceive and apprehend a thousand things which we do not actually witness.

William Godwin

Yes, there's a luck in most things; and in none more than being born at the right time.

Edmund Clarence Stedman

By the time you get a job, you know how to behave in a meeting or how to write a simple memo.

Howard Rheingold

We live so little time in this world that it is no matter how wretched and miserable we are, if it prepares us for heaven.

Jupiter Hammon

Nick Zinner has been one of my favorite guitar players for a long time.

Johnny Marr

Humans may be the only creatures on Earth who spend significant time thinking about the fact that someday their lives will end.

Joan D. Vinge

What does immortality mean to me? That we all want more time; and we want it to be quality time.

Joan D. Vinge

The contradictions are what make human behavior so maddening and yet so fascinating, all at the same time.

Joan D. Vinge

Community means people spending time together here, and I don't think there's really that.

Marilyn Hacker

In college, you learn how to learn. Four years is not too much time to spend at that.

Mary Oliver

The real danger with debt is what happens if lots of people decide, or are forced, to pay it off at the same time.

Paul Krugman

Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock.

Sigmund Freud

I was very afraid that I wouldn't be able to do this job well. And the time never came back.

Sharon Olds

We are creatures of the moment; we live from one little space to another, and only one interest at a time fills these.

William Dean Howells

Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space.

Ansel Adams

I waste most of the day, then finally start to write around 3 P.M., totally disgusted with myself for my wasteful nature.

Alain de Botton

For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things which are by nature most evident of all.

Aristotle

For most people, the major hurdle in grasping modern insights into the nature of the universe is that these developments are usually phrased using mathematics.

Brian Greene

Nature is more like a seesaw than a crystal, a never-ending conga line of bold moves and corrections.

Diane Ackerman

Nature is by and large to be found out of doors, a location where, it cannot be argued, there are never enough comfortable chairs.

Fran Lebowitz

All nature's creatures join to express nature's purpose. Somewhere in their mounting and mating, rutting and butting is the very secret of nature itself.

Graham Swift