Merles Water Quotes & Sayings

This is how you play tennis without the net — Sam Harris

Happier than a terrier in a barrel full of rats — Terry Pratchett

Money is a singular thing. It ranks with love as man's greatest source of joy. And with death as his greatest source of anxiety. Over all history it has oppressed nearly all people in one of two ways: either it has been abundant and very unreliable, or reliable and very scarce. — John Kenneth Galbraith

I want to make timeless movies. — Fred Durst

It is about a search, too, for daily meaning as well as daily bread, for recognition as well as cash, for astonishment rather than torpor; in short, for a sort of life rather than a Monday through Friday sort of dying. Perhaps immortality, too, is part of the quest. To be remembered was the wish, spoken and unspoken, of the heroes and heroines of this book. — Studs Terkel

Most studies find that each murder in America leads to costs of between $10 million and $12 million, including police and prison bills and social services for families of victims and perpetrators. The University of Chicago Crime Lab calculates that gun violence costs every Chicago household about $2,500 a year. Crime — Nicholas D. Kristof

There is a class of tourists who never seem to see the things they're visiting, I thought. They prefer to look at directions to the next place they're not going to look at. — Stephen Clarke

Chicago is partly a fairy tale because it's inside one person's head, so that part of it's made up and the rest of it is reality. — Colleen Atwood

My autobiography was simply the story of my life. — Sidney Poitier

Obama's space policy doesn't differ much from George W. Bush's. — P. J. O'Rourke

There is a difference between the letter of the law and the spirit of the law. — R.J. Torbert

My job in the Senate is not just to give speeches and do interviews, it's to solve problems. — Marco Rubio