"That was interesting." "He deliberately countermanded one of my orders." "He was furtive." "Sneaky, even." "We'll make a Rebellion-style pilot of him yet." Tycho & Wedge (about Jag)"

-- Aaron Allston

#Order Quotes #Interesting Quotes #Style Quotes

“Perhaps nothing was ever â€œmeant to be.â€ There was just life, and right now, and doing your best. Being a bit â€œbendy.”
“Money was invented for a reason. We've seen people try to use beans, etc. and it doesn't work.”
“Natural causes, as we know, are at work, which tend to modify, if they do not at length destroy, all the arrangements and dimensions of the earth and the whole solar system. But though in the course of ages catastrophes have occurred and may yet occur in the heavens, though ancient systems may be dissolved and new systems evolved out of their ruins, the molecules [i.e. atoms] out of which these systems are built-the foundation stones of the material universe-remain unbroken and unworn.â€Ž They continue to this day as they were created-perfect in number and measure and weight.”
“If you're a Bosnian and suddenly you get attacked by the Serbs, there's just one way of getting rid of your opponents. It's taking revenge and trying to fight as hard as you can.”
“I don't need the approval of the press, but I just wish they'd stop the viciousness....I never felt sorry for people like Lindsay Lohan in my life. I thought they were dopey little movie stars. Now I feel sorry for those people.”
“When a plan or strategy fails, people are tempted to assume it was the wrong vision. Plans and strategies can always be changed and improved. But vision doesn't change. Visions are simply refined with time.”
“You can't be a little bit saintly any more than you can be a little bit pregnant.”

Source : Josephine Winslow Johnson (1996). “The Inland Island”, Writer's Digest Books
“No--when the rain falls you just let it fall and you grin like a madman and you dance with it, because if you can make yourself happy in the rain then you're doing pretty alright in life. (Nick, page 156)”

Source : Rachel Cohn, David Levithan (2014). “Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist”, p.94, Egmont UK

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