Quotes of: Operational Keyword

If a fae sorcerer, or sorcerers, are using necromancy to raise the dead they need to be stopped. No matter what happens, we need to bring a reckoning.--Catherine

The Caelimane Operation

I don't speak, I operate a machine called language. It creaks and groans, but is mine own.

Dune Messiah

the vehicle depends upon its fuel to operate effectively

Distinctive Footprints of Life: Where Are You Heading Towards?

[P]ower is at its most potent when it can operate silently.

Early Modern England: A Social History 1550 1760

... Nature almost surely operates by combining chance with necessity, randomness with determinism...

Epic of Evolution: Seven Ages of the Cosmos

We all operate on different levels of awareness. Half the time I don't know what I'm doing.

Engleby

Wainscott, Deepspace Operations Group,’ said the man. ‘Wasn’t here, don’t exist, pleased to meet you.

God Emperor of Didcot

Covert operations relied on the unguarded slip, the unconscious choosing of one word over another.

British Bulldog

You don't get it boy... this isn't a mudhole... its an operating table. (KRAKKKKK) And I'm the surgeon.

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns

We'll try to include Iraqi officers in our staffs. We will do everything we can to empower Iraqi security forces to stand up on their own and operate where they can alone.

John Abizaid

After art college, I got a job as a medical illustrator, and I was pretty good. I had to imagine what was going on in the operations because the photographs just showed a mess.

Anthony Browne

Time plays tricks between here and home," said Mogget sepulchrally, frightening the life out of the telephone operator.

Abhorsen

He is indeed the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart.

Irving's Sketch Book

The military operation swiftly became one of disaster management and damage control, search and rescue.

Infected Connection

That August, Elodie Selkirk became the latest lady in Paris to order a coin-operated boy.

The Rental Heart and Other Fairytales

Talent is the presence of ability and absence of understanding about the source and operation of knowledge.

Reflections

True intelligence operates silently. Stillness is where creativity and solutions to problems are found.

Stillness Speaks

She decided that if Lucas was gay then she was going to have to get a sex change operation. He would be so worth it.

Starcrossed

... how could Britain operate in India for 300 years and take so little back from it in terms of understanding?

Snowfed Waters

Every problem of medicine is a problem of language, and this operation was a malapropism.

Why I Don't Write Like Franz Kafka

I think Linux is a great thing, because Linux is an alternative to Windows, and because, of all the operating systems that are at all relevant today, Unix is the best of a bad lot.

Jamie Zawinski