Rogerson Quotes

#1. What was the name of Pygmalion's sister?"
She blinked, twice, obviously surprised. "Ummm," she said, keeping her eyes on me. "I don't know."
Rogerson did," I told her. "Rogerson knew everything.

Sarah Dessen

#2. Rogerson," I asked him sweetly as we sat watching a video in the pool house, "where would I find the pelagic zone?"
"In the open sea," he said. "Now shut up and eat your Junior Mints.

Sarah Dessen

#3. English is taking over the world. I just wrote a piece about it. And it's not by design. The United States dominates because it's the biggest market.

Norman Spinrad

#4. Whenever I'm around people it causes me to feel nostalgic for the loneliness that drove me into their presence in the first place.

Dov Davidoff

#5. I am not a politician. I am not in politics. I'm just a citizen.

Mo Ibrahim

#6. Each life needs its own quiet place.

Melody Beattie

#7. I love movies and always, always have.

Dito Montiel

#8. If you shouldn't blame yourself for minor things you did or didn't do when someone dies, how can you start giving yourself credit for tiny things you did when something really good happens?

Mark Rogerson

#9. Love is displacement of life and moments. People ask in gaping bewilderment, "am I in love? is this love? Is it real love?" No one has to ask, "Have I been fucked?

Glenn Hefley

#10. Oh, we are in an angsty mood tonight!"

"True, true. And what good does it do? Maybe 'we' think too much, in between bouts of not thinking enough."

"I think you've just written out the recipe for being human.

Mark Rogerson

#11. There's more magic in a baby's first giggle than in any firestorm a wizard can conjure up, and don't let anyone tell you any different.

Jim Butcher

#12. I remember that's the way he was before we came out here. But then it was as if we'd come to a magic country where people changed into the person you wanted them to be, and all of a sudden my father became quiet and patient and had time to read to me.

Donna Leon

#13. I love my parents and they're wonderful people, but they were strict, and I still look for ways to get even. When I got my own apartment for the very first time and they came to stay with me for the weekend, I made them stay in separate bedrooms.

Elayne Boosler

#14. One of the first things I bought when I made 'Roseanne Show' money was a farm in Iowa.

Roseanne Barr

#15. For me, my awkward phase corresponded to an interest in rock n' roll. From experience, I'm guessing an insecure childhood is probably quite a common thing among people who start a rock band.

The Edge

#16. I never saw men act with such ignorance, violence and self-serving malice as when energised by a just cause.

Joe Abercrombie

#17. Gender reassignment is an exorcism of the mother

Germaine Greer

#18. Frustration is a poignant reminder of ongoing vitality. Enjoy it while you can't.

Mark Rogerson