Merlissa Quotes & Sayings

People do ask me if I think I can make it in the States. — Utada Hikaru

Here and there, alone, reflecting, I'd bump up against what felt like a buffer zone between me and some vast reserve of grief, but its reinforcements were sturdy enough and its construction solid enough to prevent me from really ever smelling its air, feeling its wind on my face. — John Darnielle

The sort of formality that goes into my artwork I would not expect from everybody in the world. I'm sort of pushing that point to its limit, in my mind, but I think there's absolutely nothing wrong with using a laptop so long as we have some understanding of how it works a little bit. — Tristan Perich

If you find your opponent in a strong position costly to force, you should leave him a line of retreat as the quickest way of loosening his resistance. It should, equally, be a principle of policy, especially in war, to provide your opponent with a ladder by which he can climb down. — B.H. Liddell Hart

Just when you think that maybe Brennus is running' out of crazy, he shows up with a brand new can of it ... economy size. — Amy A. Bartol

Sometimes God takes us down to nothing so that He can give us all we need. Often we try to hold on to everything anyway, creating idols that mean more to us than God does. We don't realize that our grip is actually crushing the things we love. Our stubbornness does more damage than good. — Nicole Sager

No one is born with a talent. Talent is something we create on our own with practice and dedication. — Airicka Phoenix

Self-confidence may be mistaken for egotism if it is not accompanied by humility of the heart. — Napoleon Hill