Mallory Ortberg Quotes
When I think of Emily Dickinson, there's not one particular poem of hers that jumps out, but I do have a very vivid image of an ill woman with giant eyes who wants to write about the sun exploding.
Mallory Ortberg
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I realized I made a big mistake and if I could have it over again, I would do it so much differently.
Hansie Cronje
In social media, people cannot build big followings organically unless what they are putting out to the world has value.
Barry Ritholtz
I find being funny very hard work. I am always asked about it, and I feel guilty saying that, but it's the truth. I love my work, but it ain't easy.
Madeline Kahn
The correct didactic analysis is one that does not in the least differ from the curative treatment. How, indeed, shall the future analyst learn the technique if he does not experience it just exactly as he is to apply it later?
Otto Rank
It's the technique, I think, of writing a novel that is difficult for a nonfiction writer.
E. O. Wilson
To receive everything, one must open one's hands and give.
Taisen Deshimaru
If there's a trait for not sleeping, I probably have it.
Pardis Sabeti
My father went to work every day, and it's my job to go to work, too. Some days will be good, some won't be so good, but I have to go to work.
Ted Danson
We tend to pay attention to that which is the most current on our radar screen.
Warren Rudman
I can tell you Donald Trump's products may not be made in America, but Donald Trump was made in America.
Naomi Klein
I would love to be able to see as much of the world as possible, and volunteering, doing things in another community, living with a host family, are really effective ways to learn about cultures different from your own. And also to not feel lazy.
Eden Sher
Gratefulness is a double-edged sword. Because I think we've poured it into a feeling. And the batter of gratitude gets kind of stuck to the edges of the Williams Sonoma melamine mixing bowl. But gratefulness, the act of being grateful is actually... a verb. It's an activity.
Abigail Spencer
Basically, when you get to my age, you'll really measure your success in life by how many of the people you want to have love you actually do love you.
Warren Buffett
The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don't turn against him, they crush those beneath them.
Emily Bronte
For a day, just for one day, talk about that which disturbs no one and bring some peace into those beautiful eyes.
Hafez
Perhaps our eyes need to be washed by our tears once in a while, so that we can see Life with a clearer view again.
Alex Tan
Whereas, generally speaking, zinc reacts suitably only with the first members of the alkyl iodides, with magnesium it is possible to use bromides, iodides, and in many cases, chlorides.
Victor Grignard
When I think of Emily Dickinson, there's not one particular poem of hers that jumps out, but I do have a very vivid image of an ill woman with giant eyes who wants to write about the sun exploding.
Mallory Ortberg