Pipers Quotes
81 quotes by 37 authors
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The unthinkable is that we're distorting this atmospheric balance. We're shifting the chemical balance so that we have more poisons in the atmosphere - ozones…
— Michael Oppenheimer
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Since art exists for humanity it is not unreasonable to assume that humanity has some rights in the matter. Who pays the piper calls the…
— Walter J. Phillips
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In my childhood there was every year at my old home, Roxborough, or, as it is called in Irish, Cregroostha, a great sheep-shearing that lasted…
— Lady Gregory
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Risk is the sort of word that is easy to discuss upfront but tough to handle when it comes time to pay the piper. There…
— Nathan Myhrvold
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You have to ask these questions: who pays the piper, and what is valuable in this life?
— Robert Plant
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I frightened myself. I became the ghost Piper was so scared of.
— Meg Rosoff
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Everything is determined, the beginning as well as the end, by forces over which we have no control. It is determined for the insect, as…
— Albert Einstein
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Mortimer's face twisted when the Piper pressed his knife against his ribs. Oh yes, he's obviously made the wrong enemies in this story, thought Orpheus.…
— Cornelia Funke
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Human beings, vegetables, or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper.
— Albert Einstein
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Before this war is over,' [Walter] said - or something said through his lips - 'every man and woman and child in Canada will feel…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Butch hesitated. "Annabeth's okay. You gotta cut her some slack. She had a vision telling her to come here, to find a guy with one…
— Rick Riordan
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Shut up, me,†Leo said aloud. “What?†Piper asked. “Nothing,†he said. “Long night. I think I’m hallucinating. It’s cool.†Sitting in front, Leo couldn’t…
— Rick Riordan
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Piper patted his shoulder. “Trust me, Valdez. Beautiful people never lie.
— Rick Riordan
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They both (Thalia and Hera) glared at her, and for three long seconds, Piper wasn’t sure which one of them was going to kill her…
— Rick Riordan
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Hi,†Piper said, as casually as she could. “We’re back.
— Rick Riordan
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It's first owner...well, things didn't turn out too well for her. Her name was Helena.' Piper let that sink in. "Wait, you mean the Helena?…
— Rick Riordan
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Leo: "So...giants who can throw mountains. Friendly wolves that will eat us if we show weakness. Evil espresso drinks. Gotcha. Maybe this isn't the best…
— Rick Riordan
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She reached into her coat pocket and felt two things she hadn't expected.... One was a wad of cash... she brought out the money. Leo…
— Rick Riordan
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She wondered if it was her stupid mother, the goddess of love, messing with her thoughts. If Piper started getting urges to read fashion magazines,…
— Rick Riordan
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The whole campfire idea freaked Piper out. It made her think of that huge purple bonfire in the dreams, and her father tied to a…
— Rick Riordan
Who Wrote These Pipers Quotes
37 authors contributed a total of 81 Pipers Quotes, led by these top contributors: