Said Quotes (page 155)

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• sea
• thoughts
• world

The world is but a Thought," said he: "The vast unfathomable sea Is but a Notion—unto me. Lewis Carroll

• little
• kids
• trip

« Once, I went to this little meeting of Microsoft kids. Like, this high-school trip thing, but it was very exclusive. We met the world’s greatest Futurist there. Dr Gustav Y. Svante. Nobody knows who he is. That’s why he’s the world’s greatest Futurist. He told us... He said that the future was already here, but nobody listens to the future. The future is all around us, but we don’t see the future yet. We don’t hear it or see it, so we can’t tell it.”» Bruce Sterling

• thinking
• cancelled
• us

[Blood upon killing Levasseur] ‘I think that cancels the articles between us,’ he said. Rafael Sabatini

• reflection
• thankful
• him

He reflected briefly that someone up there was watching over him. 'Thanks a lot,' he said bitterly. Terry Prachett

• obsessing
• gay
• possibility

It’s often said that those who are unduly bothered by gays are latent homosexuals. Isn’t it possible that people obsessed with racism are themselves racist. Ann Coulter

• hope
• reading
• dead

When I'm dead, I hope it may be said: his sins were scarlet, but his books were read. J. P. Donleavy

• fighting
• greatness
• father

You smile like Gerion and fight like Tyg, and theree; s some Kevan is you, else you would not wear that cloak... but Tyrion is Tywin's son, not you. I said so once to your father's face, and he would not speak to me for half a year. Men are such thundering great fools. Even the sort who come along once in a thousand years. George R. R. Martin

• intelligent
• miracle
• life

The only miracle we can perform is to go on living, said the woman, to preserve the fragility of life from day to day, as if it were blind and did not know where to go, and perhaps it is like that, perhaps it really does not know, it placed itself in our hands, after giving us intelligence. Jose Saramago

• art
• ignorance
• enemy

You're an enemy of art and I pity your ignorance," Domingo said. William Goldman

• hello
• guys
• seem

I once said hello to Catch22 of Newsvine; he seemed like an opinionated guy. James Carville

• friends
• friend
• enemy

Ally.' He said slowly, tasting it. "Friend, lover, target, hunter, victor, mutt, fiancee, enemy. I'll add it to the list of words I use to try to figure you out. Suzanne Collins

• trust
• grandma
• which

Mahad had done wrong, but I had been unforgivably trusting, which meant I was fatally dense. I had failed to be suspicious. I deserved my grandma's scorn. I was not allowed to talk back to Grandma, and Ma said nothing to defend me. I could only sob, and seethe. Ayaan Hirsi Ali

• love
• she
• words

I found the words to kill the love, didn't I -" she said, "the love that couldn't be killed? Kurt Vonnegut

• she
• feeling
• adorable

I adore him," she said. "I feel compassion for him because he's totally fucked up. Candace Bushnell

• thoughts
• purpose
• life

If, as the dowager had said, we are nothing but gene carriers, why do so many of us have to lead such strangely shaped lives? Wouldn’t our genetic purpose—to transmit DNA—be served just as well if we lived simple lives, not bothering our heads with a lot of extraneous thoughts, devoted entirely to preserving life and procreating? Did it benefit the genes in any way for us to lead such intricately warped, even bizarre, lives? Haruki Murakami