Books Quote by Candice Millard

The real world is far too complex and unpredictable to make something like the idea of humanity controlling its own evolution or engineering itself…

— Ken MacLeod

“His chief form of entertainment was reading. The last moments he was in a cabin were usually spent scanning bookshelves and nightstands. The life…

— Michael Finkel

Science fiction makes the implausible possible, while science fantasy makes the impossible plausible.

— Rod Serling

“My dear, just because something seems implausible doesn't make it impossible. Think about how long people believed the world was flat.”

— Angela Henry

Whenever people say a coincidence in a novel is implausible, I think, Do I have a story for you.

— Alexander Chee

A surprising amount of my jokes sound very implausible but are true.

— Jimmy Carr

The Golden Age is the most implausible of all dreams. But for it men have given up their life and strength; for the sake…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

One cannot conceive anything so strange and so implausible that it has not already been said by one philosopher or another.

— Rene Descartes

It is utterly implausible that a mathematical formula should make the future known to us, and those who think it can would once have…

— Jacob Bernoulli

Anything may be possible in America, but a Palin presidency is virtually implausible.

— Ron Fournier

“My friend, the truth is always implausible.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Some of the ideas that come from the fringe of the far right are just so implausible that it is hard to take those…

— John Conyers