Quotes About Merica

#1. Merica was middle-class for the very start - the people who came first were hyper-strivers from England. There were no vested interests, no ranks, no classes, it was very lightly populated, there were unlimited natural resources - for free essentially - if you failed, you could always start over.

Charles R. Morris

#2. The advertising market in China is big and is still growing at a considerable pace. While online video is emerging as a mainstream advertising solution, it still represents a relatively small portion of advertising budget in China.

Victor Koo

#3. Sorry," I muttered. "Just because you're an asshole doesn't mean I have to be a bitch.

Jenna Black

#4. The names of the English have changed. Before the invasion of William I the common names were those such as Leofwine, Aelfwine, Siward and Morcar. After the Norman arrival these were slowly replaced by Robert, Walter, Henry and of course William.

Peter Ackroyd

#5. Good Americans, when they die, go to Paris.

Thomas Gold Appleton

#6. For prying into any human affairs, none are equal to those whom it does not concern.

Victor Hugo

#7. There was an interesting development in the CBS-Westmoreland trial:
both sides agreed that after the trial, Andy Rooney would be allowed to
talk to the jury for three minutes about little things that annoyed him
during the trial.

David Letterman

#8. It takes 150 years to build an investment bank and only five minutes to convince you to sell me preferred stock in it at a 10% interest rate.

Warren Buffett

#9. The Ferris wheel came to a stop two seats down from the top. "I've been thinking about you a lot this past week," she said, and it came out a lot more moony than she intended. He lowered his gaze from the sky and met her eyes. His smile was mischievous. "Oh?

Sarah Addison Allen

#10. Romance in marriage, for it to be truly a mingling of souls, cannot simply be a mingling of body parts. No, we must acknowledge both the blessing and the danger of beauty.

Matt Chandler

#11. It is a lot harder to put something back together than to keep it running.

Joy Browne

#12. A car is a 2,000 pound projectile that can go 100 miles an hour.

Jesse Ventura

#13. I was ripe ten years ago. Now I'm merely preserved, and before long I'll be buried back in the orchard with the other pits.
-Amanda to Jack

Lisa Kleypas

#14. I have had the hardihood to say that Swaraj could not be granted even by God.

Mahatma Gandhi

#15. What?" says Kosgrov. "You think I won't lay you out just because you're stuck in a wheelchair, funny boy?" "Yeah," I say. "Pretty much." Turns out I'm pretty wrong.

James Patterson

#16. In the middle of my heart, a star appeared, and the seven heavens were lost in its brilliance.

Rumi