Sam Strattan Quotes

Malinda moved so we were eye-level. "Forget the people who've hurt you. You don't have them anymore, but you have two others that'll do anything to you. Mason and Logan would move mountains for you. I see how you are with them. You love them, but you're scared to let yourself be happy. Why? Because that's when they'll leave? Is that what you think? You've got it all wrong. Those two will never leave you." She tapped my chest. Once. Twice. "You. You're the one that's going to hurt them. You have that power, and you don't know it. You could rip those two apart in a second, and they're the ones who are scared of you. Not the other way around. You need to recognize the real situation. ~ Tijan

Chronological time is what we measure by clocks and calendars; it is always linear, orderly, quantifiable, and mechanical. Kairotic time is organic, rhythmic, bodily, leisurely, and aperiodic; it is the inner cadence that brings fruit to ripeness, a woman to childbirth, a man to change the direction of his life. ~ Sam Keen

I understand what it is to go through emotional trauma and retreat and go into the world of your imagination. I understand how art and music can be a place of safety in a world of reinvention. ~ Sam Taylor-Wood

He said." Jojen frowned. "This ... Coldhands?"
"That wasn't his true name," said Gilly, rocking. "We only called him that, Sam and me. His hands were cold as ice, but he saved us from the dead men, him and his ravens, and he brought us here on his elk."
"His elk?" said Bran, wonderstruck.
"His elk?" said Meera, startled.
"His ravens?" said Jojen.
"Hodor?" said Hodor.
"Was he green?" Bran wanted to know. "Did he have antlers?"
The fat man was confused. "The elk?"
"Coldhands," said Bran impatiently. "The green men ride on elks, Old Nan used to say. Sometimes they have antlers too. ~ George R R Martin

Sam was rough and wild, and sweet all in the ways that I needed. That I'd missed.
He held me with all the love and adoration he could gather into a single embrace, and he fucked me like he was conquering a village. ~ Kate Canterbary

I grew up with a computer, and many of my friends were people I met online. ~ Sam Altman

I was listening to this record by Paul Desmond called First Place Again. It's incredibly gorgeous. There is nothing better that you would want to get from music than you get from that record. ~ Sam Amidon

How do you create something unknown? ~ Sam Messer

Am I invited to this movie night," Sam interrupted to say, "or were you planning to ignore me sitting right here?" "The ignore one," Inés answered, quick as a shot. "My heart is broken." "I bleed for you." "Cruel." "It wasn't my best effort. ~ Nalini Singh

Create the future you want and be on the top; you have all it takes. ~ Anyaele Sam Chiyson

If you lived through the shooting of Jaws, you can live through anything. ~ Sam Mendes

Yes, perhaps, yes' said Gollum. 'Sméagol always helps, if they asks - if they asks nicely.'
'Right!' says Sam. 'I does ask. And if that isn't nice enough, I begs. ~ J.R.R. Tolkien

Hot damn! Hunter was finally paying off with the hot guy friends. I knew this day would come, it was inevitable, but I was still overwhelmed with gratitude - Ev would be getting an extra nice Christmas present this year. ~ Genna Rulon

I just want to do good material. If I'm right for it, and it connects with me, and the material is good, I'm not going to say 'I'm just going to do this' or 'I have to do one of everything.' I'm not thinking like that. ~ Sam Underwood

A leader should have every intention of his follower's course of action. ~ Anyaele Sam Chiyson

No emotion or insight is too small to inflict on the world. Let it all fly. Don't let it eat you from the inside. ~ Sam Lipsyte

One sign of an excellent speech? 'Can people repeat something they heard, word for word?' ~ Sam Horn

Every person has many identities, and experiences those identities in unique ways, depending on location, time, and the rest of who they are. Not only can a single person experience both oppression and privilege, most of us do! Being able to accept and present that reality, being both privileged and oppressed, helps others see the complexity of both issues, and creates some wiggle room for a productive dialogue. ~ Sam Killermann

My parents are relieved as much as anything that I'm getting some work. ~ Sam Riley

Seed investing is the status symbol of Silicon Valley. Most people don't want Ferraris, they want a winning seed investment. ~ Sam Altman

We live in a world of unimaginable surprises - from the fusion energy that lights the sun to the genetic and evolutionary consequences of this light's dancing for eons upon the earth - and yet paradise conforms to our most superficial concerns with all the fidelity of a Caribbean cruise. This is wondrously strange. If one didn't know better, one would think that man, in his fear of losing all that he loves, had created heaven, along with its gatekeeper God, in his own image. ~ Sam Harris

Atheism is nothing more than the noises reasonable people make when in the presence of religious dogma. ~ Sam Harris

I do not believe in censorship, but I believe we already have censorship in what is called marketing theory, namely the only information we get in mainstream media is for profit. ~ Sam Sheppard

Please accept this sandwich as a gesture of solidarity. ~ Castiel

The job of senior management is to cultivate an environment where store managers can learn from the market and from each other. ~ Sam Walton

Jack was pleased to help. "Combat time? Cool!" He floated in a circle around me. "Who are we fighting?"
"Sam," I said.
Jack froze. "But I like Sam."
"We're just practicing," I said. "Try to kill her without really killing her."
"Oh, phew! Okay. I can do that. ~ Rick Riordan

Atoms of Element 118 fill an outer shell with electrons, creating a special type of element called a noble gas. Noble gases are natural turning points on the table, ending one row and pointing to the next. ~ Sam Kean

What we do in every other area of our lives (other than religion), is, rather than respect somebody's beliefs, we evaluate their reasons. ~ Sam Harris

What I liked about working with Palmbomen and him being a super crate digger and super well known with all this exotic and unfamiliar music to me. ~ Sam De Jong

Embrace the anxiety of confronting your emotions because it's often the emotional hitting of rock bottom that ignites our resolve to get back to the top. ~ Sam Owen

A fully plastic brain learns everything and remembers nothing. ~ Sam Kean

The perceived wisdom is that people do not go in large numbers to black-and-white movies anymore - which is a great shame, but I'd love to make a black-and-white movie one day. ~ Sam Mendes

.....if he's not man enough to stand up to your father, and take the crap he has to dish out, then he's not good enough to be with you. ~ Sam Crescent

Consciousness is the one thing in this universe that cannot be an illusion ~ Sam Harris

You reach a point in your career when the weeks turn into a month or more of the phone not ringing. ~ Sam J. Jones

If women will have things go their way, no cheery woman would want to get hitched to a cheeseparing man. ~ Anyaele Sam Chiyson