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Rocks Quotes

I write in two very different places: my desk in Palo Alto, California, is piled high with myriad jumbled books and papers whose stratigraphy is a challenge. Summers in Bozeman, Montana, I write in a spare space, surrounded by interesting rocks and fossils instead of books, on an old oak table with nothing but my laptop.

Challenge Space Interesting Rocks

Being a rock star rocks.

Machine Gun Kelly

Rock Star Rocks Rock Star Being

It's because I have no sense of shame that I'm always willing to give things a go: I've ridden horses naked into the sea, I've climbed rocks, all kinds of things.

Abbey Lee Kershaw

Sea Rocks Go Shame No Sense Naked

As with other phases of nature, I have probably loved the rocks more than I have studied them.

Nature Loved Rocks More Phases Than

We have an unknown distance yet to run, an unknown river to explore. What falls there are, we know not; what rocks beset the channel, we know not; what walls ride over the river, we know not. Ah, well! we may conjecture many things.

John Wesley Powell

Ride Walls River Rocks Know Run

Unfortunately, we haven't found many very old rocks on Earth because our planet's surface is constantly renewed by plate tectonics, coupled with erosion.

Earth Rocks Old Planet Surface Our

The stones in your driveway may have come from the slaves who spend all day breaking rocks because it's cheaper for the company to get them from India, where the labor is free. We are all connected. And we all have human value. That's what my work is about.

Work Day Value Free Rocks Labor

There are some geologists involved with prospecting for oil and other hidden resources who can pick up a rock and say, 'Yes, there's oil under there.' A geologist who has been studying those kinds of rocks for 10 or 20 years is able to make that pronouncement.

Christopher Alexander

Rocks Say Rock Oil Hidden Resources

The mineral world is a much more supple and mobile world than could be imagined by the science of the ancients. Vaguely analogous to the metamorphoses of living creatures, there occurs in the most solid rocks, as we now know, perpetual transformation of a mineral species.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Science World Transformation Rocks

There are a lot of really good guitar sounds and new kind atmospheres on the new Bon Jovi record. I think people are going to dig it, man. And it rocks hard.

Good Man People Think Guitar Rocks

Everyone lives under their rocks in L.A., so it takes a long time to find your lane.

Time Long Find Rocks Long Time Lane

I was a promising graduate student. I landed a position as a professor before I even started to write my dissertation. While I prepared to start my new job, I decided that I would begin by studying the brine that bleeds sideways within the rocks that underlie the inner Aegean region of Turkey.

Job Start Rocks Student New New Job

Prior to Magellan, due to the fact that we knew it was so hot on Venus, we thought that the rocks at the surface would behave more plastically, more like Silly Putty than like solid rock in the way that we think of it, like the rocks that I'm sitting on.

Think Thought Silly Rocks Rock Way

When I was a teenager in Iceland people would throw rocks and shout abuse at me because they thought I was weird. I never got that in London no matter what I wore.

People Me Thought Weird Rocks Never

Geologists have a saying - rocks remember.

Science Saying Remember Rocks

The interior of Mexico consists of a mass of volcanic rocks, thrust up to a great height above the sea-level.

Edward Burnett Tylor

Great Rocks Height Mexico Interior

Reduced to its lowest terms, the great struggle which now rocks the whole earth more and more takes on the character of a struggle of the individual versus the state.

J. Reuben Clark

Character Great Struggle Earth Rocks

Building codes are a good thing. People who throw rocks at inspectors are being naive. It's a lot like police officers; we want them around unless they stop us for a ticket. It's the same with inspectors.

Good Police People Building Rocks

I didn't go into the NASA program to pick up rocks or to go the moon or anything else. I went in there because I was a military officer, and that was the next notch in my profession.

Moon Rocks NASA Go Military Up

'My Family Recipe Rocks' is on the Live Well Network, and we go to people's homes and watch them cook.

Family Live People Rocks Go Recipe

Tiger Woods did not always win majors with ease; after his narrow victory in the 1999 PGA, he slumped and sighed as if he'd been carrying rocks uphill all afternoon.

Win Victory Woods Tiger Rocks Been

I think it was lucky that during most of the work on the Odyssey I lived on Homer's sea in houses that were, in one case, shaken by the impact of the Mediterranean winter storms on the rocks below.

Robert Fitzgerald

Work Winter Sea Think Impact Rocks

My marriage is on the rocks again, yeah, my wife just broke up with her boyfriend.

Rodney Dangerfield

Marriage Wife Rocks Up Her Just

TV's like whitewater rafting: Without rocks, there wouldn't be rapids, and it wouldn't be as much fun.

Fun Rocks Without Like Much TV

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