Grokking Quotes

#1. I spent the four years I was an undergraduate working on the beach. And it wasn't because I was lazy; it was because my freshman class would go to a hundred different employers and wouldn't get a nibble.

Paul Samuelson

#2. If not absolution, I yelled, give me oblivion.

Kiran Nagarkar

#3. Although I tried to be universal in thought, I am European by instinct and inclination.

Albert Einstein

#4. The head thinks. The heart knows.

Rasheed Ogunlaru

#5. You know how a woman gets a man excited? She shows up.

Harrison Ford

#6. Some people are better at handling the limelight than others.

Richard Prince

#7. What was "grokking"? He had been using the word for a week - and he didn't grok it.

Robert A. Heinlein

#8. I ask myself how other people see me, and I hope they see me from way far away.

Arturo Perez-Reverte

#9. A right rule for a club would be, Admit no man whose presence excludes any one topic. It requires people who are not surprised andshocked, who do and let do, and let be, who sink trifles, and know solid values, and who take a great deal for granted.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#10. Zach," Seth greeted him cautiously. "I'm surprised you joined us."
"Apparently, he's an enigma," Marcus drawled, the words dripping with sarcasm.
Seth actually felt the urge to smile.
"And you're the luckiest bastard on the planet," Zach declared. "They love you, faults and all.

Dianne Duvall

#11. I think everyone has the ability to be loved.

Ricky Gervais

#12. You are very smart. You must be very well educated. You are very pretty. You must be very rich because you're a writer.

Lisa See

#13. When I'm walking around, I'm usually drinking pop, so I can't have a mask on. That's why I couldn't be a surgeon.

Chuck Klosterman