Quote by Lee Child

“Reacher said Nothing”

— Lee Child

“A hungry man thinks only about how he can feed his family today. He doesn't care that how he feeds them today destroys his…

— Steven Gould

“That tale is a fantasy. There is no evidence that people became more intelligent with time. Foragers knew the secrets of nature long before…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“Deal with it,” Reacher said. “It happened. It can’t un-happen. Most folks aren’t going to like it. Deep down humans haven’t been modern very…

— Lee Child

“If I were stranded in the woods with nothing to eat but nuts, berries, and the complete works of Allen Ginsberg, I’d eat the…

— Jarod Kintz

“And, you see, the little boy’s father was working hard to make the Negroes sweat on the peanut plantation, and he thought that the…

— Michèle Audin

“They said the shape-shifters fucked with the enthusiasm of animals—if they didn't devour you with the enthusiasm of one first.”

— Nenia Campbell

“The Bergson boys, certainly, would have been happier with their uncle Otto, in the bakery shop in Chicago. Like most of their neighbours, they…

— Willa Cather

“The inventor...looks upon the world and is not contented with things as they are. He wants to improve whatever he sees, he wants to…

— Alexander Graham Bell

“It was not you who ate the idea, but the idea that ate you.”

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

“How am I going to explain to my kids one day that I can't buy them a happy meal because the toy will make…

— Carroll Bryant

“He had a Minnesotan’s admiration for resourcefulness in the face of hardship, bred by generations of people one very bad winter away from starvation…

— Viet Thanh Nguyen