Successful Merger Quotes

#1. What if the slowdown in merger activity isn't cyclical, but secular? What if corporations have learned the lessons of so many companies before them that the odds of a successful merger are no better than 50-50 and probably less? Is it possible that the biggest deals have already been done?

Andrew Ross Sorkin

#2. It's important for people to figure out their own lives before involving someone else - to gauge where you are and work on your own issues.

Scarlett Johansson

#3. I've been intrigued by 'Le Monde' ever since work took me to Paris once, and I noted that on a day when there was some huge worldwide story, the paper led its front page on some cabinet changes in Turkey. It implied a magnificent disdain for the quotidian folderol of mere news.

Simon Hoggart

#4. The first person to measure the rate of acceleration of a free falling body was Father Giambattista Riccioli.

Thomas E. Woods Jr.

#5. In an age of million-dollar mansions for God, it's hard to imagine that our God prefers tents.

Shane Claiborne

#6. We wake and whisper awhile, But, the day gone by, Silence and sleep like fields Of amaranth lie.

Walter De La Mare

#7. People ridicule you for the silliest thing, like what you wore to an event. At the end of the day, I'm just being me - if that's not good enough for you, tell me what is. Usually people don't have an answer.

Travie McCoy

#8. I was born when you kissed me. I died when you left me. I lived a few weeks while you loved me.

Dorothy B. Hughes

#9. People who have been initiated "broke through in what felt like breaking down".

Richard Rohr

#10. I never really worked with Chris Farley, I hung out with him, but I had plans, I had big plans, movies, and I was in no hurry.

Andy Dick

#11. It's like hunting cows

Jon Stewart

#12. There's a book called 'The Shack' - it had a lot to do with me coming full circle, meeting my birth mother. Awhile back, my birth mom and my adopted mom came to my show together, and it was pretty surreal.

Rodney Atkins

#13. Her mom had become some sort of a genius double agent since she hooked up with Richie. It was like she was keeping them all alive behind his back.

Rainbow Rowell