Adverting Quotes

#1. It is but too common, of late, to condemn the acts of our predecessors and to pronounce them unjust, unwise, or unpatriotic from not adverting to the circumstances under which they acted. Thus, to judge is to do great injustice to the wise and patriotic men who preceded us.

John C. Calhoun

#2. My dad was in the military. It was difficult sometimes, because he would have to be away a lot, and we would have to move around a lot. Trying to adapt to new schools and new places can be really tough.

Nolan Gould

#3. We are losing the ability to understand anything that's even vaguely complex.

Chuck Klosterman

#4. How's Her Royal Bitchiness?"

"Alive."

"Pity.

Nalini Singh

#5. I'm always thinking of ideas and sounds. I am waiting on something new and dope to inspire me.

Kid Ink

#6. As a child, I was always interested in building things. Instead of buying candy, I would purchase nails, which I used to construct things out of scrap wood. My mother always claimed that my spending my money on nails instead of on candy was why I was so skinny as a kid.

Robert H. Grubbs

#7. Philippine culture was clearly different. It wasn't the fan's duty to remain aloof in the presence of stars; it was the player's responsibility to show gratitude to the average Filipino.

Rafe Bartholomew

#8. 2. The second partner in the meeting is the baptized.

Walter Brueggemann

#9. I've learned that just because Noah doesn't take everything seriously doesn't mean he doesn't take anything seriously. His priorities and strategies are different from mine, not necessarily better or worse.

Kendall Ryan

#10. Listening to other companies' customers is the best way to gain market share, while listening to the visionaries is the best way to create new markets.

Esther Dyson

#11. The major labels, they roll with whatever is making money. I don't know if R&B turned into making banjo music and it sounded like blue grass, they'll buy it if it's selling.

Warryn Campbell

#12. I'm a science goober.

Mary Roach