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It doesn't take a declaration, or an invasion, to start a war, all it takes is an 'us' and a 'them.' And a spark.
— Ada Palmer
New York, thy name is irreverence and hyperbole. And grandeur.
— Ada Louise Huxtable
Understand well as I may, my comprehension can only be an infinitesimal fraction of all I want to understand.
— Ada Lovelace
On a scale of one to pissed I'd rate them pissed.
— Ada Palmer
Their first free and frantic caresses had been preceded by a brief period of strange craftiness, of cringing stealth.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Ada! sole daughter of my house and heart.
— Lord Byron
There is nothing so banal in the world,' said Ada 'than pitching stones at a hawfinch.
— Vladimir Nabokov
It is a great honor for me to be able to express my sincere gratitude to the Nobel Foundation.
— Ada Yonath
I saw you fall. Are you okay?" he asked. "Yup, great," I said, forcing a smile. "Dancing One, Dawn Zero.
— Ada Adams
Observe, Chagatai, the protagonist of every work of fiction is Humanity, and the antagonist is God.
— Ada Palmer
A butler in an English household should, however, be English, and as much like an archbishop as possible.
— Ada Leverson
Many ribosomes act simultaneously along the mRNA, forming superstructures called polysomes.
— Ada Yonath
An optimist is the man who looks after your eyes, and the pessimist the person who looks after your feet.
— Ada Leverson
My kindergarten teacher encouraged me to learn, as did my school headmaster, who gave me a grant to study.
— Ada Yonath
Forget this world and all its troubles and if possible
its multitudinous Charlatans
everything in short but
the Enchantress of Numbers. — Ada Lovelace
its multitudinous Charlatans
everything in short but
the Enchantress of Numbers. — Ada Lovelace
The Analytical Engine weaves algebraic patterns, just as the Jacquard loom weaves flowers and leaves.
— Ada King Lovelace
During my time I had some very difficult years, and I had very pronounced competition, all by men.
— Ada Yonath
Every age cuts and pastes history to suit its own purposes; art always has an ax to grind.
— Ada Louise Huxtable
Dating is poetry. Marriage is a novel. There are times, maybe years, that are all exposition.
— Ada Calhoun
ADA Cher Reo was sleeping off a night of drunken revelry like the rest of them, so that would be handy.
— J.D. Robb
Thou canst not serve both cod and salmon.
— Ada Leverson
Break a promise to the dead and they'll haunt you, Ada says. Keep the promise and they'll haunt you just the same.
— Jennifer Donnelly
(Personally, I have avoided many fights by going to bed angry and waking up to realize that I'd just been tired.)
— Ada Calhoun
As soon as I have got flying to perfection, I have got a scheme about a steam engine.
— Ada Lovelace
I don't distinguish between men and women. This is irrelevant to me, and I don't think in these terms.
— Ada Yonath
His book, The Dreams of Ada, was published by Viking in April 1987 and was greatly anticipated by the town.
— John Grisham
The first place to start is on enforcement. We who got the ADA passed did the hard part, the heavy lifting.
— Major Owens
Love, Ada thought out on the lake that first spring afternoon, is largely a matter of paying attention and good timing.
— Alice Randall
I'm truly glad I've managed to get the public interested in questions about basic research.
— Ada Yonath
The building is a national tragedy - a cross between a concrete candy box and a marble sarcophagus in which the art of architecture lies buried.
— Ada Louise Huxtable
...that's part of what marriage means: sometimes hating this other person but staying together because you promised you would.
— Ada Calhoun
The unspoken philosophy of all those in love with Ada was something like this: If I have to die to get that, then death it is.
— John Corey Whaley
An excellent job with a dubious undertaking, which is like saying it would be great if it wasn't awful.
— Ada Louise Huxtable
The age of Lincoln and Jefferson memorials is over. It will be presidential libraries from now on.
— Ada Louise Huxtable
Melancholia is the disease of the middle-class. The Workers don't know what it means.
— Chloe Thurlow
Washington is an endless series of mock palaces clearly built for clerks.
— Ada Louise Huxtable
Loyalty is the pledge of truth to oneself and others.
— Ada Velez-Boardley
Thus did Ada, Countess of Lovelace, help sow the seeds for a digital age that would blossom a hundred years later.
— Walter Isaacson
Real estate is the closest thing to the proverbial pot of gold.
— Ada Louise Huxtable
My neighborhood didn't really encourage women, though it didn't prevent women from progressing, either.
— Ada Yonath
The New York Hilton is laid out with a competence that would make a computer blush.
— Ada Louise Huxtable
Christopher Tietjens is a sad sorry bastard who just refuses to get out of the way on the oncoming train of change.
— Ada Maria Soto
Nothing was more up-to-date when it was built, or is more obsolete today, than the railroad station.
— Ada Louise Huxtable
People who don't marry miss both the pelting hardships of marriage and its warm rewards.
— Ada Calhoun
I'm always having to get rid of reporters.
— Ada Yonath
Deep down, we're all some kind of crazy, Ada.
— Laura Miller
Ada Taylor knelt beside me on the floor as I cried for the first time over the thought that my favorite person in the world was probably dead.
— John Corey Whaley
Clutter in its highest and most organized form is called collecting.
— Ada Louise Huxtable
Have all the hopes of ages come to naught? Is life no more with noble meaning fraught?
— Ada Cambridge
...there is so much beauty in the trying, and in the failing, and in the trying again.
— Ada Calhoun
There is a light at the end of every tunnel. Some tunnels just happen to be longer than others.
— Ada Adams
The Futurists? ... Well, of course, they are already past.
— Ada Leverson
Every generation tailors history to its taste.
— Ada Louise Huxtable
I am against boycotts in general: boycotts against us as well as anything and everything that can be boycotted.
— Ada Yonath
When a passion is not realized ... it fades away, or becomes ideal worship
Dante
Petrarch
that sort of thing! — Ada Leverson
Dante
Petrarch
that sort of thing! — Ada Leverson
I was told to ask you something, said Ada finally.
I know, said ELIXIR. I've been waiting. — Liz Moore
I know, said ELIXIR. I've been waiting. — Liz Moore
Only a Californian would have observed that it is becoming increasingly difficult to tell the real fake from the fake fake.
— Ada Louise Huxtable
It's exactly my sense of existing - a fragment, a wisp of color.
— Vladimir Nabokov
I want to say that at various points in your marriage, may it last forever, you will look at this person and feel only rage.
— Ada Calhoun
Proteins are constantly being degraded. Therefore, simultaneous production of proteins is required.
— Ada Yonath
If the British are a nation of shopkeepers, Americans are a nation of shoppers.
— Ada Louise Huxtable