"There's no good way to die, you know? No way I've seen, anyway. It all ends with tubes and bedpans and IVs and I just-- smoking gets me out of there. Gets me outside, gets me away from all the--" "Sick people?" I say, and she shakes her head. "Away from my life."

-- Elizabeth Scott

#People Quotes #Sick Quotes #Smoking Quotes

“It's important to do things that scare you to death!”
“Being a disciple of Jesus Christ is not an effort of once a week or once a day. It is an effort of once and for all.”
“Who is more foolish, the child afraid of the dark or the man afraid of the light?”
“The only way the magic works is by hard work. But hard work can be fun.”
“It is insight into human nature that is the key to the communicator's skill. For whereas the writer is concerned with what he puts into his writings, the communicator is concerned with what the reader gets out of it. He therefore becomes a student of how people read or listen.”
“Problem-solving typically involves the construction of discriminative stimuli”
“More important than the food pairing is the person with whom you drink the wine.”
“Aristotle's opinion... that comets were nothing else than sublunary vapors or airy meteors... prevailed so far amongst the Greeks, that this sublimest part of astronomy lay altogether neglected; since none could think it worthwhile to observe, and to give an account of the wandering and uncertain paths of vapours floating in the Ether.”

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