Mesmeric Quotes

#1. The Snow Leopard's Tale is mesmeric. Tom McIntyre has compressed so many things into so few pages that I can think of only a few other short books that can compare. It was worth the wait for all of us who look forward to reading anything with his name under the title.

John Barsness

#2. The Oscar is very beautiful, utterly mesmeric, but I don't feel any more important because I have won one. It doesn't mean I'm any better than anyone.

Cate Blanchett

#3. The pretence that numbers are not the humble creation of man, but are the exacting language of the Universe and therefore possess the secret of all things, is comforting, terrifying and mesmeric.

Peter Greenaway

#4. Sometimes people talk about conflict between humans and machines, and you can see that in a lot of science fiction. But the machines we're creating are not some invasion from Mars. We create these tools to expand our own reach.

Ray Kurzweil

#5. It is as reasonable to represent one kind of imprisonment by another as it is to represent anything that really exists by that which exists not.

Daniel Defoe

#6. You look in the mirror, but you don't see what you actually look like.

Alexis Knapp

#7. The Voice has always been an alternative paper. They have always understood that that was part of their role.

Sydney Schanberg

#8. Female athletes are supposed to be toned down. You're always supposed to talk about the team and never stand out.

Hope Solo

#9. The modern concept of the vacuum of space, confirmed every day by experiment, is a relativistic ether.

Robert B. Laughlin

#10. Five runs ahead and he'd knock in all the runs I could ask for. One run behind and he was going to kill me.

Leo Durocher

#11. Felt is not the easiest thing to animate. It's very flimsy.

Spike Jonze

#12. That's one of my real goals is to keep theater in my life.

Finn Wittrock

#13. On the plus side, if he ever had to fight through a roomful of adolescent girls, he only needed to blink (his velvet brown eyes framed in embarassingly long lashes) a few times, and they would all faint.

Ilona Andrews

#14. All I know is this: If you and papa are responsible for the way I am, then I thank you with all my heart, for it is the light and the joy of my life.

Armistead Maupin

#15. The last thing I want to do is hurt the club's chances of winning. I'm used to playing the game a certain way and at a certain level. When I can no longer do that, I'll quit.

Chipper Jones

#16. Perfection would be something that you see in 'Architectural Digest.'

Jill Soloway