Quotes of: Single-thing Keyword

Rumors had their own classic epidemiology. Each started with a single germinating event. Information spread from that point, mutating and interbreeding—a conical mass of threads, expanding into the future from the apex of their common birthplace. E...

Maelstrom

The formula I've figured out: Stop being so damn picky and let go of the mental image of an ideal; talk to more strangers, because it builds confidence and helps you feel more connected; be open to every opportunity, and when you do meet someone you ...

The Science of Single: One Woman's Grand Experiment in Modern Dating, Creating Chemistry, and Finding L ove

Take the entire 4.5-billion-year history of the earth and scale it down to a single year, with January 1 being the origin of the earth and midnight on December 31 being the present. Until June, the only organisms were single-celled microbes, such as ...

Your Inner Fish: A Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body

You are the books you read, the films you watch, the music you listen to, the people you meet, the dreams you have, the conversations you engage in. You are what you take from these. You are the sound of the ocean, the breath of fresh air, the bright...

Jac Vanek

Elle Driver: [reading] "The venom of a black mamba can kill a human in four hours if, say, bitten on the ankle or the thumb. However, a bite to the face or torso can bring death from paralysis within 20 minutes." Now, you should listen to this, 'caus...

Kill Bill: Vol. 2

The decision-making part of the brain of an individual who has been using crystal meth is very interesting. When Carly and Andy were in their apartment, they ran out of drugs. They sold every single thing they had except two things: a couch and a blo...

Everything I Never Wanted to Be: A Memoir of Alcoholism and Addiction, Faith and Family, Hope and Humor

It may seem to you that your life is over now. Your future without the person you love is no future at all. Death is a head-on collision with your plans. But everything in life--the gold fillings of your teeth, the cotton of your sheets, the air you ...

This Is How: Proven Aid in Overcoming Shyness, Molestation, Fatness, Spinsterhood, Grief, Disease, Lushery, Decrepitude & More. For Young and Old Alike.

My view of writing "Coldest Girl in Coldtown" was to take every single thing that I loved from every vampire book I had ever read and dump it into one book--everything I like--trying to evoke some of the decadence… Vampires are a high-class monster...

Holly Black

Great things can be reduced to small things, and small things can be reduced to nothing.

Chinese

[No single] explanation will ever contain the final answer for all time, for all hearers. There is always, ALWAYS more to learn.

Children of the Mind

One can love two children. But your heart can be given romantic love to only a single other, said Woolsey.

Clockwork Princess

There’s as many atoms in a single molecule of your DNA as there are stars in the typical galaxy. We are, each of us, a little universe.

Cosmos

I knew why love was always described with eternity. A single minute stretched out for lifetimes.

Death Before Daylight

There was no question to answer. He would rather die with er than live a single day more without her.

Delicious Desires

There is the past, and there is the future. The present is never more than the single second dividing one from the other.

Dreams of Gods & Monsters

Being single isn't a terminal disease." "Try telling that to my mother.

Do You Come Here Often?

All loss is one, and one loss becomes all, a single death is the key to the gate that bars memory.

An Echo in the Bone

I read somewhere that every life is the story of a single mistake, and then what happens after.

Everything to Lose

You are not alone. You are not being singled out by the fates to suffer.

How to Be Happy, Dammit: A Cynic's Guide to Spiritual Happiness

Believing in negative thoughts is the single greatest obstruction to success.

Brain Drain The Breakthrough That Will Change Your Life

A brick represents a single unit, weak and useless alone, but useful and powerful when organized and grouped with other bricks. So it is with man.


Brick