Mettenheimer Quotes & Sayings

A notorious inability to express emotions makes human beings the only animals capable of suicide. — Alain De Botton

As of today, the Postfix mail transport agent has almost 50,000 lines of code, comments not included. — Wietse Venema

Midlife crisis begins sometime in your 40s, when you look at your life and think, 'Is this all?' And it ends about 10 years later, when you look at your life again and think, 'Actually, this is pretty good.' — Donald Richie

The reason I wrote political satire was because I thought it - politics - was important ... that public policy was important. Then I transitioned into books, then into radio. — Al Franken

Have you seen U2's live show? It's boring as hell. It's like watching CNN. — Sharon Osbourne

The corruption of man is followed by the corruption of language ... In due time, the fraud is manifest, and words lose all power to stimulate the understanding or the affections. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Intellectually, I loved my job, but I didn't get any meaning from it, — Chelsea Clinton

I'm usually working on eight or 10 things at once. — Jack Prelutsky

Rogers had been open about a year, and everything was just piled up on tables, with no rhyme or reason whatsoever. Sam asked me to kind of group the stuff by category or department, and that's when we began our department system. The thing I remember most, though, was the way we priced goods. Merchandise would come in and we would just lay it down on the floor and get out the invoice. Sam wouldn't let us hedge on a price at all. Say the list price was $1.98, but we had only paid 50 cents. Initially, I would say, 'Well, it's originally $1.98, so why don't we sell it for $1.25?' And he'd say, 'No. We paid 50 cents for it. Mark it up 30 percent, and that's it. No matter what you pay for it, if we get a great deal, pass it on to the customer.' And of course that's what we did." It — Sam Walton

When words fail, the guitar speaks. — George Szell

What she loved: life, London, this moment of June. — Virginia Woolf

Enjoying life isn't about finding the answers, but living the questions. — Sue Margolis