Top 60 Messier Quotes
#1. Sometimes pain is so unmanageable that the idea of spending another day with it seems impossible. Other times pain acts as a compass to help you get through the messier tunnels of growing up. But the pain can only help you find happiness if you can remember it.
Adam Silvera
#2. It's just that none of us had the wit or talent to make them into songs. We made them into life, which much messier, and more time consuming, and leaves nothing for anybody to whistle.
Nick Hornby
#4. Then her life got messier than a Sloppy Joe eating contest.
K.M. Morgan
#5. Plot is not my forte. It's like I have to live in my head in the book for a while before I figure out what the story is ... My process is a bit messier.
Erin Morgenstern
#6. The hardest part of writing is the first draft, and the closer you get to your deadline, the messier your workspace becomes - but that's the same with any creative outlet.
Tess Gerritsen
#7. Success is messy. But so is life. Deal with it. Poverty is messier.
James Arthur Ray
#8. She was so tired of the old way of telling stories, all those too-worn narrative paths, the familiar plot thickets, the fat social novels. She needed something messier, something sharper, something like a bomb going off.
Lauren Groff
#9. Unlike the messier MySpace, Facebook has a cleaner and easier-to-customize interface and is much more, as Zuckerberg once described it to me, 'utilitarian.' I would call it useful and more relevant than other competitors, and a white-label version would likely be a hit.
Kara Swisher
#10. There is always risk in relationships, but bottom line? The world has no meaning apart from relationships. Some are just messier than others, some are seasonal, others are difficult, and a few are easy, but every one of them is important.
Wm. Paul Young
#11. The FHA's success provides strong evidence that government can and should play a role in the nation's mortgage finance system. It also demonstrates that although government intervention in the economy during the Great Recession was messy, things would have been a lot messier without it.
Mark Zandi
#12. It's actually hard for creative people to know themselves because the creative self is more complex than the non-creative self. The things that stand out the most are the paradoxes of the creative self Imaginative people have messier minds.
Scott Barry Kaufman
#13. People can understand a price tag no matter what it's stuck on. But they couldn't understand the messier exchange of asking and giving: the gift that stays in motion.
Amanda Palmer
#14. My hair and make-up secret is 'the messier the better.'
Carine Roitfeld
#15. Sex was never as neat as the movies made it. Real sex was messy. Good sex was messier.
Laurell K. Hamilton
#16. I realize I'm crying a little, too. I remember. Sometimes pain is so unmanageable that the idea of spending another day with it seems impossible. Other times pain acts as a compass to help you through the messier tunnels of growing up. But pain can only help you find happiness if you remember it.
Adam Silvera
#17. You travel with a whetstone on your arm? (Kiara)
You don't ever want to kill someone with a dull knife. It takes too long to sever their arteries, or puncture organs, and it makes it even messier than normal. (Nykyrian)
Sherrilyn Kenyon
#18. One reason we rush so quickly to the vulgar satisfactions of judgment, and love to revel in our righteous outrage, is that it spares us from the impotent pain of empathy, and the harder, messier work of understanding.
Tim Kreider
#19. Something that's unsustainable, like a dysfunctional relationship, can go on longer than you expect, and then end faster and messier than you think.
Peter R. Orszag
#20. Life itself was far messier and didn't end so tidily with the heroine making the right match.
Tracy Chevalier
#21. Real life was messier than fiction, and in it you didn't always have time to do or say the right things.
Bentley Little
#22. Impingement, in other words, is all around, and this freedom business is much messier than it looks at first blush.
Garth Risk Hallberg
#23. What they failed to teach you at school was that the whole business of being human just got messier and more complicated as you got older. You could tell the truth, be polite, take everyone's feelings into consideration and still have to deal with other people's shit. At nine or ninety.
Mark Haddon
#24. As a captain, I think it's important that the players really know who you are and what you stand for, what your beliefs are, and to be consistent in those if things are going good or things are going bad.
Mark Messier
#25. I just think overall a lot of it has to do with conditioning and players putting in the time and the effort in the off-season to keep themselves in condition for 12 months a year.
Mark Messier
#27. I've never really spent a lot of time thinking about my individual accomplishments actually.
Mark Messier
#28. There was a time there in the mid '80s to the '90s there that we played six finals, three Canada Cups, we were playing hockey almost 10 months a year for a long time there.
Mark Messier
#29. I think the idea of the obstruction through the neutral zone and away from the puck was an excellent rule.
Mark Messier
#30. I was assistant in Edmonton with Wayne as captain, and Kevin Lowe was the other assistant.
Mark Messier
#31. When I left here I left everything here. It's time to move on
Mark Messier
#32. If I had to compare any of the two, I'd compare the first one in Edmonton, the first one here in New York because it had been so long in New York since we had won. Obviously, being the first time to ever win the cup in Edmonton, they were fairly similar in that regard.
Mark Messier
#33. I never was brought into the league thinking as far as, you know, statistics, things like that. We were really brought into the league in a team concept. Everything was focused around winning.
Mark Messier
#34. Biologically, I'm 10. Chronologically, I'm 33. In hockey years, I'm 66.
Mark Messier
#35. The only pressure I'm under is the pressure I've put on myself.
Mark Messier
#36. It's a tough game, and you never want to take that aspect out of the game.
Mark Messier
#37. Coaching really is an individual philosophy.
Mark Messier
#38. Obviously every one of them was special to that particular team, all the people that were involved with it.
Mark Messier
#39. I would never say one was more important or more gratifying than the next because there's a tremendous amount of work, as you know, that goes into winning a cup.
Mark Messier
#40. My jersey hanging from the ceiling is going to be a symbol of the hard work of the people I played with.
Mark Messier
#41. Really the team often will take on the personality of its coach.
Mark Messier
#42. Vivendi will be one of the very few top communications groups of the Internet age. We will have customers all over the globe, providing services through all kinds of technology.
Jean-Marie Messier
#43. I think to compare any time you win a Stanley Cup would be unfair to all the players from all the teams.
Mark Messier
#44. I played with a lot of great players before. They're all the same. They take a lot of responsibility for their own play, put a lot of pressure on themselves to perform and to play well.
Mark Messier
#45. 25 years later, you know, I haven't really put too much emphasis on any kind of individual goal, other than trying to win any particular night, trying to find a way to do that.
Mark Messier
#46. I haven't celebrated coming in No. 2 too many times.
Mark Messier
#48. For this to make sense, of course, it would have to be a fair financial deal for us. But I think this could be the occasion for us to build a true partnership in content. And we're especially interested because interactive services are a key field for us.
Jean-Marie Messier
#49. Like I said, a 30-year-old hockey player, even when I came to New York when I was 30, I was on the downside of my career, pretty much the end of my career.
Mark Messier
#50. We had built up a team in Edmonton that really knew who each other was from a personal standpoint and from a professional standpoint. Our nucleus had stayed together for a long time.
Mark Messier
#51. I think now what you're seeing is guys that are in the peaks of their careers anywhere from 27 to 35 years old, seems to be when they play their best hockey.
Mark Messier
#53. When Wayne was traded, I became captain. For me it really wasn't anything - I didn't do anything or I didn't feel I had to do anything different than what I had been doing all along.
Mark Messier
#54. But I just think as a captain, everybody's different.
Mark Messier
#55. I think the thing you always got to keep in mind, you know, hockey is a game of one-on-one battles.
Mark Messier
#57. Well, my transition into being a captain was easy.
Mark Messier
#58. Our multiaccess approach will make the life of the customer simpler.
Jean-Marie Messier
#59. You always really have to remain consistent in your beliefs and philosophy.
Mark Messier
#60. When you play long enough, everybody goes through spells and streaks and slumps of some nature. I think it's just one of the those things where you have to play yourself out of it.
Mark Messier
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