M.M. Scott Quotes

It takes a genius to whine appealingly.

Kiss me now, love me now.

I'll drink your champagne. I'll drink every drop of it, I don't care if it kills me.

Sometimes the road to wellness isnt a well-marked expressway.

Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.

There's a right way of doing things and a wrong way. If you've made up your mind to be different from everybody else, I don't suppose I can stop you, but I really don't think it's very considerate.

Books are like brothers. I am an only child. Gatsby [is] my imaginary eldest brother.

Reporting the extreme things as if they were the average things will start you on the art of fiction.

A sound head, an honest heart, and an humble spirit are the three best guides through time and to eternity.

Sleep in peace, and wake in joy.

then, as though it had been waiting on a near by roof for their arrival, the moon came slanting suddenly through the vines and turned the girl's face the color of white roses.

Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.

Tears are the softening showers which cause the seed of heaven to spring up in the human heart.

If I can win a Cup race, that would pretty much show my whole career that I've been able to win in everything I've gotten into.

Pro Publica distorts the relationship between organizations and their consultants.

As a viewer I came of age during a time when cast members were prone to fistfights. So I may be carrying a little of that kind of image in my head.

I like changing the pace of my life, changing my discipline. It gives me ideas for how to see the world differently.

I have enough to think about - I just don't ever want to have to think about my car.

The biggest edge I live on is directing. That's the most scary, dangerous thing you can do in your life.

The future of the Republican Party and the future of America is based on a values system and the issues that drive those values are on our side.

To me, the guitar is a tool for songwriting, and it's fun, too. The day that it's not fun, that's when I'm not gonna play guitar anymore.

Is there any stab as deep as wondering where and how much you failed those you loved.

Sooner or later usually means too late

Refined indifference is a sports psychology precept: train like there's no tomorrow and then accept whatever happens. Once you step on the field realize that whatever is meant to be is meant to be.

Something was making him nibble at the edge of stale ideas as if his sturdy physical egotism no longer nourished his peremptory heart.

That's how things were out here in the wild, she was learning. Dangerous or beautiful. Or both.

It's not the traveling that takes courage Tally. I've done much longer trips on my own. It's leaving home.

Everyone in the world was programmed by the place they were born, hemmed in by their beliefs, but you had to at least try to grow your own brain.

It didn't matter what you looked like. It was how you carried yourself, how you saw yourself.

I sang in choir as a kid.

The two basic stories of all times are Cinderella and Jack the Giant Killer-the charm of women and the courage of men.

Ultimately not one amongst us Will ever be denied that, The glimmer of a chance to shine.

Courage is not the absence of fear but the ability to carry on with dignity in spite of it.

I am sad, like the hot dust on the streets And the music of fresh fallen leaves Caught in a sliding summer breeze.

I adore the company of other writers because they are so often lively minds and, frequently, blazingly funny. And of course, we get each other in a unique way.

As a defense lawyer, he refused to condemn his clients. Everyone else in the system-the cops, the prosecutors, the juries and judges-would take care of that; they didn't need his help.

All my novels are about the ambiguities that lie beneath the sharp edges of the law.

I guess chemistry is just another word for love.

You're all I care about," I said. "No. And me. The person I am when I'm with you, the way I see myself and know myself. That person who lives only when I'm with you.

Defense is a lot more natural to me than offense.

I hope I haven't maxed out, because I'm not satisfied. I hope I can be a better ball player, and I hope I'm on my way.

I actually don't think that I have a problem playing for managers. But history, people might think otherwise.

I like albums that knit together, where the songs relate to one another and intertwine.

In L.A. everyone is in the entertainment industry, so you're forced to think about work.

My dream was to play Major League baseball. I've lived that dream.

I would watch 'The Dukes of Hazzard' on loop. At one point I had 30 televisions in my bedroom and I would watch it over and over.

Every thread you discover in the local web of life leads beyond your place to life elsewhere.

When you're winning, everyone is a fan.

The longest road trip I've ever been on is from Minnesota to Los Angeles.

She knew few words and believed in none.