I do beg you to have some regard for my pride. A million years? I assure you I would stop asking after the first thousand. — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
People perceive me as a commodity. They just don't think anything of asking for five minutes of my time. It never occurs to them that if they're asking for it and another thousand people are asking, I don't have 1,000… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image