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“That is life... to begin again when everything is lost!”
Source : A.J Cronin (1942). “the Keys of the Kingdom”
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“Modern agriculture has been accurately described as a way of turning oil into food. As the price of oil continues to rise, so will the price of food.”
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“No one says "Gee Whiz!" very much these days, of course, not even in America - both because that expression has long since been supplanted by others more colourful and less printable, and because our capacity for surprise has long since been dulled by a surfeit of sources.”
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“Solving Problems with NMR Spectroscopy is a very welcome addition to the existing literature. It fulfills a real need for an up-to-date and authoritatively written introduction for students and practitioners of NMR.”
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“It's frightening that skepticism has to be a movement, because you're just arguing that reality is reality. What a waste of energy, in a way”
Source : "The TAM London 2010 live blog" by Martin Robbins, www.theguardian.com. October 25, 2010.
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“[... vastly different peoples live and work side by side but rarely come together, like the arms of an egg beater that] whirled independently and never touched, so that perhaps one arm never knew the other was there; yet they were together, turned by the same handle, and the cake was mixed by both.”
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“My relationship with religion is very strong because it was my hope, and it gave me two things very important in my life. It gave me the belief and it gave me a point to reach: Don't do something bad to the people next to you.”
Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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“Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring.”
Source : Henry Miller (1959). “The Henry Miller Reader”, p.251, New Directions Publishing