Clayton Westmoreland Quotes

You can't condemn me for wanting you, unless you condemn every other man who has. -Clayton Westmoreland ~ Judith McNaught

If I ever think you are even considering leaving me again, no matter how good you reasons, I'll have you locked in your rooms and the doors barricaded, so help me God." He lifted her foot and began to dry it.
Her voice shaking, Whitney asked, "Will you stay locked in there with me?"
He raised her dainty foot to his jaw and tenderly laid his cheek against it, then turned his head and kissed it. "Yes," he whispered.
-Clayton Westmoreland ~ Judith McNaught

She kissed him with all the aching longing that being this close to him evoked; she kissed him in all the ways he had ever kissed her, feeling faint with joy when he began to kiss her back, his mouth moving with fierce tenderness, then opening with fiery demand over hers, until their breaths were mingled gasps, and they were straining to one another. ~ Judith McNaught

Whitney, My Love is the story of Clayton Westmoreland, the Ninth Duke of Claymore. Until You features Stephen Westmoreland's ~ Judith McNaught

Just as a puppy can be more of a challenge than a gift, so too can the holidays. ~ John Clayton

One of the banes of successful innovation is that companies may be so committed to innovation that they will give the innovators a lot of money to spend. ~ Clayton M Christensen

The past is a good predictor of the future only when conditions in the future resemble conditions in the past. And what works for a firm in one context might not work for another firm in a different context. ~ Clayton M Christensen

I have healed the sick by the power of the God. I have spoken with the gift of tongues. ~ Clayton Christensen

The important thing is that over time, scientific progress transforms things that used to have to be dealt with in a problem-solving mode down to the pattern-recognition space; and from pattern recognition into the rules-based mode. This is the mechanism by which less-trained people are enabled to do more sophisticated things. This is always the way disruption happens. It enables a larger population of less-experienced people to do more sophisticated things. ~ Clayton Christensen

For their planet was soaked in human tears as volatile as gasoline, and if the match struck, it would burn bright, but just for a few moments, before it crumbled to dust. ~ Emma Clayton

My mother claims she didn't raise her son to settle down with a construction foreman who operates his own hardware chain. Even with the M.B.A. from Harvard. But it's not really the blue-collar thing that crawled up her ass. She and Clayton haven't agreed on anything since she found out he makes more money than she does. ~ Steve Kluger

My shirt bunched up around my waist, and the feeling of his hi-there against my hoohah was indescribable. ~ Alice Clayton

Bono and Clayton had such a great time that the band paid homage to Cash in their Rattle and Hum album package with a huge photo of them in the Sun studio just beneath a framed photo of Phillips and Cash. In the early weeks of 1993, Bono was working ~ Robert Hilburn

Come into my Tahoe, Simon, ~ Alice Clayton

Lies are as dangerous as a sword. They can cut to the bone. ~ Dhonielle Clayton

How can you make sense of the future when you only have data about the past? ~ Clayton Christensen

Clayton," she said softly, her voice threaded with tears, "when Vanessa asked about my accomplishments tonight, I forgot to mention that I do have one. And it's
it's so splendid that it compensates for my lack of all the others."
Stephen and Clayton grinned at each other, neither of them hearing the emotion that clogged her voice. "What splendid accomplishments is that, little one?" Clayton asked.
Her shoulders hunched forward and began to shake. "I made you love me," she whispered brokenly. "Somehow, some way, I actually made you love me. ~ Judith McNaught

Do not be deceived by impostors. ~ Clayton Christensen

If Mason had half a brain he would shut up, sit down, and not provoke Caleb any more than possible. But something told him Quinn didn't have half a brain and even less patience ~ Alex Morgan

We engaged in the random chitchat that people do, wrapped up in each other and looking at the stars. ~ Alice Clayton

Then I look over at Corey, who is watching me with a tenderness that makes me want to crawl inside his heart, pitch a tent, and set up camp forever. ~ Colleen Clayton

Dark chocolate was supposed to be good for you, right? ~ Alice Clayton

For the record, I am so turned on by your elbow patches, I'm coming out of my skin over here. ~ Alice Clayton

In my preaching the shafts are ever aimed at the brainwashed horde. ~ Powell Clayton

The techniques that worked so extraordinarily well when applied to sustaining technologies, however, clearly failed badly when applied to markets or applications that did not yet exist. ~ Clayton M Christensen

The right woman for you wouldn't want you to change anything about your life. She wouldn't rock your boat, she'd jump right in and sail it with you. ~ Alice Clayton

It hurts to cry," she said, her voice raspy.
"It hurts worse not to."
"Did you cry?"
"For four days straight."
"Is that how long it took you to bury them?"
"Yes, ma'am," he said in a voice that sounded like stone grating against stone. ~ Lorraine Heath

When product performance outstrips the ability of customers to use that performance in an industry, the competitive game changes. Under those circumstances you have to decouple components businesses from assembly businesses. ~ Clayton Christensen

Men should not be forced to wear pants when it's not cold. ~ Adam Clayton

I started with Bobby Darin. He signed me to Capitol when I was 15. I was 14, getting ready to be 15. Then the next encounter I had was with I think Peggy Lee. I sang background with The Blossoms with Darlene Love. ~ Merry Clayton

How do you tell yourself not to breathe? ~ Rachelle Mills, Clayton

When you improve your product so it does the customer's job better, then you gain market share. ~ Clayton Christensen

Mix a conviction with a man and something happens. ~ Powell Clayton

To become the kind of person you want to become, you've got to have discipline. It's easier to keep to your standards 100 percent of the time versus 98 percent of the time. ~ Clayton M Christensen

I turned to kiss his fingertips. He stared into my eyes again, those sex sapphires doing their voodoo that made me a puddle of voodoo goo. For him to woo. See what he did to me? ~ Alice Clayton

I don't view it as mystic. I believe that God is our father. He created us. He is powerful because he knows everything. Therefore everything I learn that is true makes me more like my father in heaven. When science seems to contradict religion, then one, the other, or both are wrong, or incomplete. Truth is not incompatible with itself. When I benefit from science it's actually not correct for me to say it resulted from science and not from God. They work in concert. ~ Clayton M Christensen

But as close friends and lovers could be, there was something about belonging to someone completely that gave you roots--roots you sometimes needed when the world battled against you ~ Alice Clayton

We are assuming that we exist, that there is reality, and that the matter of which we are made is real. ~ John Clayton

It became very clear that Hanoi was in effect strategically running the Viet Cong operation. ~ William Westmoreland

Its actually really important that you succeed at what youre succeeding at, but that isnt going to be the measure of your life. ~ Clayton Christensen

I don't care what you all think you want on paper. In reality, you're doing it all wrong. ~ Alice Clayton

I'm outside.
Oh.
And I can hear you.
Ohhh.
You said my name.
Oh. My. God.
Let me in ~ Alice Clayton

People who have the drive to achieve spend most of their time on what brings them the most tangible, immediate sense of success. Investments in our family only pay off in the very long term. ~ Clayton Christensen

After about ten seconds, he inhaled and shook ~ Alice Clayton