Jimmy Breslin Quotes
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I like a man who looks like a bad boy but knows how to treat a woman like a queen.
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I was just a kid, but I was a rotten kid.
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I was never the mascot of the Georgia football team.
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My mom, who's been in the restaurant business for 40 years, is the number-one influence in my life. But I look up to a lot of people in the industry. Tops on my list is Mario Batali. My mom and Mario taught me the same lesson: Food is love.
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Breaking up is hard to do... so it's essential to keep getting wiser - and wiser - about what healthy love is all about.
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Ecuador has about 700 kilometers of border with Colombia, and a lot of it is impenetrable jungle.
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I loved to sing in family parties, for my friends and family. That's how I discovered my talent.
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I love dogs. I have a Golden Doodle and an Alaskan Klee Kai.
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I find celebrity really scary.
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Whenever someone says the word community, I want to reach for an oxygen mask.
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When I was a child, I wanted to raise horses in Wyoming or be a cabin boy on a pirate ship.
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'Brand-Dropping' is the term that the Kluger Agency coined to describe discreetly advertising by product mentioning in song, and we feel we can make this the way of the future without jeopardizing any artist's creative outlet or typical style.
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I haven't received any pressure to be anything other than myself, and for that, I am so grateful.
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I love Manhattan.
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Generally, I end up being the one thrown against the wall, because Zach is the drummer. He's stronger than me.
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Contrary to common belief, the presumption of innocence applies only inside a courtroom. It has no applicability elsewhere, although the media do not seem to be aware of this.
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You know how macho boys get when they're all together? Well, the set of 'Desperado' was like that. They were all trying to put me down, saying, 'Bring on the stuntwoman, Salma can't do that.' But I did everything.
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Alinsky's 1971 book, 'Rules for Radicals,' is a favorite of the Obamas. Michele Obama quoted it at the Democratic Convention. One Alinsky tactic is to 'Pick the target, freeze it, personalize it, and polarize it.' That's what the White House did in targeting Rush Limbaugh, Rick Santelli and Jim Cramer.
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Whether you're talking about Chris Christie, or you're talking about Rick Perry or Scott Walker or John Kasich, there's more interesting evolution at the state level than there is in Washington.
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Only he who is helpless can truly pray.
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Sing lullabie, as women do,Wherewith they bring their babes to rest;And lullabie can I sing to,As womanly as can the best.
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Americans once believed that their prosperity and way of life depended on having assured access to Persian Gulf oil. Today, that is no longer the case. The United States is once more an oil exporter. Available and accessible reserves of oil and natural gas in North America are far greater than was once believed. Yet the assumption that the Persian Gulf still qualifies as crucial to American national security persists in Washington. Why?
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Everyone around me was super-cool and laid back and skinny and tan and volleyball-y, and I was just this neurotic kid who was singing 'Annie Get Your Gun.'
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Complainant received immediate lacerations of the credibility.
