Brian Andreas quotes

There really is only one story that you need to tell as a scientist or a technologist. It's Prometheus stealing fire. That's it. That's what we do as scientists or technologists. (Brian Andreas)
If you're talking to a child, you're going, 'This is the wonder of science and here's why I'm so fascinated by it.' View quote
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Time stands still best in moments that look suspiciously like ordinary life. View quote
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I sometimes wake in the early morning & listen to the soft breathing of my children & I think to myself, this is one thing I will never regret & I carry that quiet with me all day long. View quote
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I've always like the time before dawn because there's no one around to remind me who I'm supposed to be, so it's easier to remember who I am. View quote
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There are days I drop words of comfort on myself like falling leaves and remember that it is enough to be taken care of by myself. View quote
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Most people don't know there are angels whose only job is to make sure you don't get too comfortable & fall asleep & miss your life. View quote
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There are things you do because they feel right and they may make no sense and they may make no money and it may be the real reason we are here: to love each other and to eat each other's cooking and say it was good. View quote
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Falling into Place: deciding everything is falling into place perfectly as long as you don't get too picky about what you mean by place. Or perfectly. View quote
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Everything changed the day she figured out there was exactly enough time for the important things in her life. View quote
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The first time her laughter unfurled its wings in the wind, we knew that the world would never be the same. (Brian Andreas)
There are lives I can imagine without children but none of them have the same laughter & noise. View quote
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You're the strangest person I ever met, she said & I said you too & we decided we'd know each other a long time. View quote
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In my dream the angel shrugged and said, if we fail this time, it will be a failure of imagination. And then she placed the world gently in the palm of my hand. View quote
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He loved her for almost everything she was & she decided that was enough to let him stay for a very long time. View quote
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She said she usually cried at least once each day not because she was sad, but because the world was so beautiful and life was so short. View quote
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Wanting him to come back before anyone notices part of the world has not moved since he left. View quote
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The clock is a conspiracy & a crime against humanity and I would not own one except I miss appointments without it. View quote
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If you're right & I'm not, I'm going to be hell to live with, she said. So, you better think about that next time you want to be right. View quote
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I like geography best, he said, because your mountains & rivers know the secret. Pay no attention to boundaries. View quote
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I used to believe my father about everything but then I had children myself & now I see how much stuff you make up just to keep yourself from going crazy. (Brian Andreas)
if there is any secret to this life i live, this is it: the sound of what cannot be seen sings within everything that can. and there is nothing more to it than that. View quote
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In those days, we finally chose to walk like giants and hold the world in arms grown strong with love And there may be many things we forget in the days to come, But this will not be one of them. View quote
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I've read a lot of books, so I know bunches of stuff that sounds like it could be true. View quote
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Anyone can slay a dragon... but try waking up every morning and loving the world all over again. That's what takes a real hero. View quote
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Photo: Beawe, CC BY-SA 4.0
Occupation: American Writer
Born: September 17, 1956
Quotes count: 30