"Blue, green, grey, white, or black; smooth, ruffled, or mountainous; that ocean is not silent."

“We are using the food as a doorway to understanding the rest of our lives.”

“Man has a choice and it's a choice that makes him a man.”

“Holiness has never been the driving force of the majority. It is, however, mandatory for anyone who wants to enter the kingdom.”

“I found that life intruding on writing was, in fact, life. And that, tempting as it may be for a writer who is a parent, one must not think of life as an intrusion. At the end of the day, writing has very little to do with writing, and much to do with life. And life, by definition, is not an intrusion.”

Source : Sarah Ruhl (2014). “100 Essays I Don't Have Time to Write: On Umbrellas and Sword Fights, Parades and Dogs, Fire Alarms, Children, and Theater”, p.1, Macmillan

“If a little kid ever asks you just why the sky is blue, you look him or her right in the eye and say, It's because of quantum effects involving Rayleigh scattering combined with a lack of violet photon receptors in our retinae.”

Source : "Bad Astronomy". Book by Phil Plait, 2002.

“The Devil is in the details, but so is salvation.”

Source : "The Rickover Effect". Book by Theodore Rockwell, 1992.

“Time flies. It's up to you to be the navigator.”

“I don't want a tombstone. You could carve on it 'She never actually wanted a tombstone.'”