Merritt Rook Quotes & Sayings

In the media age, everybody was famous for 15 minutes. In the Wikipedia age, everybody can be an expert in five minutes. Special bonus: You can edit your own entry to make yourself seem even smarter. — Stephen Colbert

Separation of church and state' meant freedom to worship, not freedom from worship. — Larry Schweikart

I know who I am, how I was. I don't want to know how I will be because nobody knows that. — Catherine Deneuve

Energy in the morning, determination at midday, hunger in the evening. — John Katzenbach

Earl gave me his version of what happened and asked me not to suspend the umpires. — Lee MacPhail

Contract law is essentially a defensive scorched-earth battleground where the constant question is, if my business partner was possessed by a brain-eating monster from beyond spacetime tomorrow, what is the worst thing they could do to me? — Charles Stross

He looked at her. She was pretty still, with thick hair and soft eyes, and she moved so gracefully that it almost seemed as though she were gliding. He'd seen beautiful women before, though, women who caught his eye, but to his mind, they usually lacked the traits he found most desirable. Traits like intelligence, confidence, strength of spirit, passion, traits that inspired others to greatness, traits he aspired to himself. — Nicholas Sparks

I love such an intense lifestyle. I feel bad otherwise. — Sophie Hunger

You've never seen surprise until you've looked into the eyes of an ascending bovine. — Maria Dahvana Headley

I've been kissed by men who did a very good job. But they don't give kissing their whole attention. They can't. No matter how hard they try parts of their minds are on something else. Missing the last bus - or their chances of making the gal - or their own techniques in kissing - or maybe worry about jobs, or money, or will husband or papa or the neighbors catch on. Mike doesn't have technique ... but when Mike kisses you he isn't doing anything else. You're his whole universe ... and the moment is eternal because he doesn't have any plans and isn't going anywhere. Just kissing you. — Robert A. Heinlein

In science the important thing is to modify and change one's ideas as science advances. — Herbert Spencer

I just play to the people I can see. So it's almost like you are playing to the first few rows of the crowd. You can see the faces of the first hundred people, but then it becomes a blur as the crowds disappear over the hill. — Alvin Lee