"Honesty was a tough customer... Once you started allowing yourself some honesty, it couldn't easily be contained or limited to one part of your life. It was like poison ivy or a bossy houseguest. Once it was there, you couldn't tell it what to do. You had to really fight to keep it from taking over."

-- Ann Brashares

#Honesty Quotes #Fighting Quotes #Ivy Quotes

“The most powerful influence exercised by the Arabs on general natural physics was that directed to the advances of chemistry ; a science for which this race created a new era.(...) Besides making laudatory mention of that which we owe to the natural science of the Arabs in both the terrestrial and celestial spheres, we must likewise allude to their contributions in separate paths of intellectual development to the general mass of mathematical science.”

Source : "Cosmos". Book by H.G. Bohn, v2, p. 589,595, 1860.
“I was like most teenagers. I wanted to look more conventional - you know, to just be the pretty girl in school.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“We had all week to rehearse. An audience would come in at the end of the week and we'd our little show. Most of the ad- libbing happened during the week on the show.”
“White... is death. It's hospitals. It's my terrible nurses. White is absolute horror. It is just the worst.”
“Clearly there are always unintended consequences of any legislative or regulatory act that's taken in the heat of battle.”
“I guess I've done a lot of different kinds of performing at various times - opera singing, poetry reading, not least high school teaching - and I do enjoy it, at least sometimes. But I find it incredibly anxiety-producing and exhausting. Privacy is more congenial, and I go a little crazy if I can't spend a big chunk of every day, or almost every day, alone. Certainly I have to be alone to write.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“If everybody's not a beauty, then nobody is”
“The top quark was discovered in 1995 and since then the Higgs has become an because the standard model was incomplete with out it.”

Source : Source: content.time.com

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