Loosely Held Electron

Famous quotes containing the words loosely and/or held:

“A critic is a bundle of biases held loosely together by a sense of taste.”
—Whitney Balliet (b. 1926)

“It was a close place. I took it up, and held it in my hand. I was trembling, because I’d got to decide, forever, betwixt two things, and I knowed it. I studied a minute, sort of holding my breath, and then says to myself: “All right, then, I’ll go to hell”—and tore it up.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)