Merz Quotes

#1. Merz art strives for immediate expression by shortening the path from intuition to visual manifestation of the artwork ... they will receive my new work als they always have when something new presents itself: with indignation and screams of scorn.

Kurt Schwitters

#2. The echo of the gunshots lingered; it was soon drowned by the chanting of the mob, and I didn't believe what I was hearing. They were chanting, 'We want peace. We want peace.'

Jarreth J. Merz

#3. I've carved out a career for myself really as a writer.

Tori Amos

#4. It's been a career filled with very low valleys and some wonderful, high peaks.

Pat Morita

#5. Why do you hold a razor in one hand?
So men remember that I am sharp as any edge.
And why do you hold broken glass in the other?
So men remember that I am always watching.

Susan Dennard

#6. Television bosses should stop insulting the public's intelligence by assuming we are all idiots.

Jeremy Paxman

#7. When I was a junior, boys were allowed to come visit me at the house. We could sit on the porch until about 8 o'clock at night; that's when it started getting dark. That was it.

Daisy Fuentes

#8. Writing is not something that I do. It is what I am.

Wayne W. Dyer

#9. Everybody feels safe belonging not to the excluded minority but to the excluding majority. You think, Oh, I'm glad that's not me. It's basically the same in all periods in all societies. If you belong to the majority, you can avoid thinking about lots of troubling things.

Haruki Murakami

#10. Scratch a cynic and you'll find a disappointed idealist.

Jon F. Merz

#11. I became a writer so that the voices inside my head would become an acceptable occurrence.

Janae Mitchell

#12. Three groups spend other people's money: children, thieves, politicians. All three need supervision.

Dick Armey

#13. Its hard to pretend to love someone when you don't but its harder to pretend that you don't love someone when you really do..

Anonymous

#14. For years before I became a father, I would try to spend as much time as I could with my friends who were parents and their kids. And I was really impressed. They all sort of managed to do it, and do it gracefully.

Nick Flynn

#15. We need to turn the question around to look at the harasser, not the target. We need to be sure that we can go out and look anyone who is a victim of harassment in the eye and say, 'You do not have to remain silent anymore.

Anita Hill

#16. Poetry stands or falls by its music.

John Burnside