AtomicQuote

Marisha Pessl Quote

Landlocked Switzerland: They're Nice and Neutral Only Because They're Tiny

Marisha Pessl

Landlocked Switzerland: They're Nice and Neutral Only Because They're Tiny

Tags: lecture, switzerland

Related Quotes

In 1881, being on a visit to Boston, my wife and I found ourselves in the Parker House with the 's, and went over to Charleston to hear him lecture. His subject was 'Some Mistakes of Moses,' and it wa...

Moncure Daniel Conway

In 1881, being on a visit to Boston, my wife and I found ourselves in the Parker House with the 's, and went over to Charleston to hear him lecture. His subject was 'Some Mistakes of Moses,' and it wa...

Tags: art, boston, emerson, emotion, friendship, henry d thoreau, henry david thoreau, henry thoreau, honor, humor

Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep

Albert Camus

Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep

Tags: albert camus, lecture, philosophy, sleep

I have seen many phases of life; I have moved in imperial circles, I have been a Minister of State; but if I had to live my life again, I would always remain in my laboratory, for the greatest joy of...

Jean-Baptiste Dumas

I have seen many phases of life; I have moved in imperial circles, I have been a Minister of State; but if I had to live my life again, I would always remain in my laboratory, for the greatest joy of...

Tags: imperial circles, intelligent, joy, laboratory, lecture, life, minister of state, science, scientific, scientific work

There is no smarter professor than life, and no wiser sage than experience.

Matshona Dhliwayo

There is no smarter professor than life, and no wiser sage than experience.

Tags: education, experience, guru, intelligent, learn, learning, lecture, lessons in life, life lesson, life lessons quotations

He utilizesform for a striking lecture;young poets shiverinexperience,but thaw over their own work,fertilize magic.

Kristen Henderson

He utilizesform for a striking lecture;young poets shiverinexperience,but thaw over their own work,fertilize magic.

Tags: education, example, form, haiku, lecture, magic, mfa, professor, style, thaw

Fiction can show you a different world. It can take you somewhere you've never been. Once you've visited other worlds, like those who ate fairy fruit, you can never be entirely content with the world...

Neil Gaiman

Fiction can show you a different world. It can take you somewhere you've never been. Once you've visited other worlds, like those who ate fairy fruit, you can never be entirely content with the world...

Tags: discontent, fiction, imagination, lecture, library, the reading agency
About Marisha Pessl

Marisha Pessl (born October 26, 1977) is an American writer known for her novels Special Topics in Calamity Physics, Night Film, and Neverworld Wake.