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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The exchange by e-mail is more intimate than conversation - you allow yourself to say things you otherwise wouldn't.
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When you find yourselves a little gloomy, look around you and find somebody that is in a worse plight than yourself; go to him and find out what the trouble is, then try to remove it with the wisdom which the Lord bestows upon you; and the first thing you know, your gloom is gone, you feel light, the Spirit of the Lord is upon you, and everything seems illuminated.
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Adjectives are the curse of America.
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It is every man's obligation to put back into the world at least the equivalent of what he takes out of it.
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Complainant received immediate lacerations of the credibility.