Emily Meade Quotes

I am very harsh on myself. I can point out a list. My nose is very strange. I have a very round face. I sound so ungrateful. Obviously I'm being hard on myself. Whether it's body dysmorphia, or whatever it is, I can always find something wrong.

Emily Meade

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• I can't do anything in moderation.

  

  Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
  • Anything
  • Moderation

• I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating... because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition.

  

  Fidel Castro
  • War
  • Competition
  • Hypocrisy

• Football games on Friday nights followed by field parties every weekend was how I spent my high school years.

  

  Abbi Glines
  • School
  • High
  • Football

• I wanted to write for all children, even those kids who might see language as a threatening thing, even if English is their second language.

  

  Ursula Dubosarsky
  • Children
  • Kids
  • English

• That first play I did in New York, Rogelio Martinez's 'When It's Cocktail Time in Cuba,' I played a young Fidel Castro.

  

  Oscar Isaac
  • Time
  • New York
  • Cocktail

• Very ugly things were said about me.

  

  Carly Fiorina
  • Me
  • Said
  • Ugly

• Over the years, the technology of trade has changed in response to advances in the ability to communicate. From its origins on the streets of Chicago, the Board of Trade moved to a building housing 'trading pits' for the open-outcry exchange by brokers representing buyers and sellers.

  

  Dale T. Mortensen
  • Technology
  • Years
  • Chicago

• I don't chase what I hear on the radio. I try not to compete with anybody.

  

  Ziggy Marley
  • Try
  • Radio
  • Chase

• The worst thing you could ever get is people who think they know everything.

  

  Rachel Zoe
  • People
  • Think
  • Know

• It naturally follows that the creature you love next best is the person - the God-lover or God-hater (almost never, apparently, anything in between), the saint or profligate, moralist or complete immoralist - who can write a poem that is a poem.

  

  J. D. Salinger
  • God

• A teacher who can arouse a feeling for one single good action, for one single good poem, accomplishes more than he who fills our memory with rows on rows of natural objects, classified with name and form.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Good
  • Feeling
  • Action

• Все счастливые семьи похожи друг на друга, каждая несчастливая семья несчастлива по-своему.

  

  Leo Tolstoy

• I started taking a basic biology course, and I really loved it. I started asking research questions incessantly. I was drawn very quickly to biology.

  

  James Rothman

• People take the longest possible paths, digress to numerous dead ends, and make all kinds of mistakes. Then historians come along and write summaries of this messy, nonlinear process and make it appear like a simple, straight line.

  

  Dean Kamen
  • People
  • Simple

• I do not want to play a character who is exactly like me.

  

  Jodelle Ferland
  • Character

• I think I've developed a sort of ADD for geography now. When I've been in a country for too long, I'm like, 'I think it's time to leave.' I don't know what that's going to do to me in later life.

  

  Elizabeth Debicki
  • Life
  • Time
  • Long

• If General Motors can't survive and run their business like a business, let them go under.

  

  James Woods
  • Business

• The need for strong partners and employees persists throughout the life of a company, but it is especially important in the beginning.

  

  Clara Shih
  • Life
  • Important
  • Strong

• They say you hit your stride as a writer at about 50. I'm hoping to do that.

  

  Andrew Sean Greer

• Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?

  

  Epictetus
  • Why

• Even though many people prove to be ungrateful, do not let that stop you from benefiting others-for not only is beneficence in itself a noble and almost divine quality, it may also happen that while you practice it, you will encounter someone so grateful that he will make up for all the others' ingratitude.

  

  Francesco Guicciardini
  • People
  • Up
  • May

• Next time you go get bin Laden, don't call it Operation Geronimo, and if anyone wants to stand toe-to-toe with me and talk about it, I'm open, brother.

  

  Rickey Medlocke Lynyrd Skynyrd
  • Operation
  • Bin Laden
  • Geronimo

• I am very harsh on myself. I can point out a list. My nose is very strange. I have a very round face. I sound so ungrateful. Obviously I'm being hard on myself. Whether it's body dysmorphia, or whatever it is, I can always find something wrong.

  

  Emily Meade
  • Ungrateful