Jay McInerney Quotes
'Socialist' is the nastiest thing you can say about an American politician in some quarters.Jay McInerney
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The first job I ever had was at a pool-liner-manufacturing plant. Minimum wage was $4.25, and that's what I was making. It was this huge, hot, un-air-conditioned factory staffed with all women and me. This is in Georgia, during the summertime, so it was pretty ridiculous.
Jack McBrayer -
If my love is without sacrifice, it is selfish. Such a love is barter, for there is exchange of love and devotion in return for something. It is conditional love.
Sadhu Vaswani -
But there's no reason why we should abdicate our foundational principles because certain groups don't believe in them. You know, no majority should surrender its deeply held beliefs to those who don't believe in anything.
Pat Robertson -
My manager's biggest dream is for me to be on Letterman. She says, 'Oh, Maggie, will you promise me you'll be on 'Letterman?' What can I say? I just tell her I can't promise, but I'll try my best.
Maggie Q -
There's a puppy store near where I live. They know me by name in there because I go so often.
Laura Robson -
When I got back to Madison Avenue, I realized that copywriters made more than artists, so I switched.
Gary Jennings
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I don't really look forward to movie stardom or doing a $200-million movie or winning an Academy Award.
Rachael Taylor -
I do think that 'Pretty Little Liars' has raised the bar in how social media can tie into the fan base watching the show.
Laura Leighton -
I feel like I missed a whole period of my childhood because I had a bunch of stressful things happen to me when I was like 17, 18, when people usually feel the most free in life, like going to college and like anything is possible.
Jack Antonoff Fun. -
I think that boy bands as a whole are really coming back.
Carlos Pena, Jr. -
I would ask my mother to show me how to walk - and she did show me. That's why I think it's funny when people say, 'Did so-and-so teach you how to walk?' And I always say, 'You must be talking about my mother, because it was my mother who taught me how to walk.'
Naomi Campbell -
Once there was a boy so meek and modest, he was awarded a Most Humble badge. The next day, it was taken away because he wore it. Here endeth the lesson.
Nancy Gibbs
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The so-called skills gap is really a gap in education, and that affects all of us.
Adam Davidson -
People in their handlings of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure.
Lao Tzu -
I longed to be bright and most certainly never was. I was rather hopeless, I suspect.
Maggie Smith -
For 'A Little Night Music,' I did try to get little bit more beefed up for that because I thought that would help me carry myself around the stage in that character.
Aaron Lazar -
While the Assads are despotic, George H.W. Bush made the father an ally in Desert Storm, and Ehud Barak offered to return to Hafez Assad the Golan Heights in exchange for a peace deal.
Pat Buchanan -
When I started as a child actor, my father didn't tell me anything.
Mahesh Babu
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I love punching the ceiling with my fists when I'm lost or I can't find a parking space.
Laura Kightlinger -
I know your kind, he said. What’s wrong with you is wrong all the way through you.
Cormac McCarthy -
I'm definitely using different parts of myself, but I think when it comes down to words and melodies, I can't really force anything too much.
Lia Ices -
Hand over the prophecy and no one need get hurt," said Malfoy coolly. It was Harry's turn to laugh. "Yeah, right!" he said. "I will give you this - prophecy, is it? And you'll just let us skip off home, will you?
Joanne Rowling -
I'm an all-American girl.
Jordan Pruitt -
'Socialist' is the nastiest thing you can say about an American politician in some quarters.
Jay McInerney