Jo Cox Quotes
I spent the summers packing toothpaste at a factory, working where my dad worked, and everyone else had gone on a gap year!
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I exercise at home - light cardio and yoga.
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Not really, drums found me, I just liked music, all kinds of music.
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My house looks like it was decorated by a 14-year old with a platinum American Express card.
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I became completely addicted to 'Angry Birds' for a while.
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Women drive box office.
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All too often, the pitchmen are selling the notion that if you gain 'control' over your financial destiny - pick your own stocks and execute your own trades - it will be the first step on a short road to riches.
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Switzerland is a place where they don't like to fight, so they get people to do their fighting for them while they ski and eat chocolate.
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No one connected intimately with a writer has any appreciation of his temperament, except to think him overdoing everything.
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Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning.
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'Independents' - the industry term for companies that have more capital and know-how than the typical 'wildcatter' - can grow either by exploring and finding reserves or by buying a company that already has them.
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Customers are enormously punishing when companies don't meet their expectations.
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I grew up with 'Friends' from day one and, like, 'Seinfeld' and 'Frazier,' those sorts of shows, but for sure, 'Friends' was it for our family. Like, we would watch every Thursday night at eight o'clock; I couldn't wait.
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There's a rule of thumb in politics. If you're at a point where you're complaining about the other guy being mean and unfair and uncivil, that's probably a sign that you're losing.
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I was what they call 'skinny fat' - a body that resembled a python after swallowing a goat.
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I listen to music almost any time I'm not sleeping, 'hanging out' with specific people, or showering.
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When 'Carmen' premiered in 1875, it was panned by the critics. It survived 45 performances. It was called a musical and moral outrage. After Bizet died, at age 37, 'Carmen' became wildly popular. If you believe in your creation, and the rest of the world is laughing or yelling 'Boo,' don't give up.
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I was always in the popular crowd, but I really had atrocious teeth. I was encouraged to 'do well in school, 'cause no one's going to marry you!'
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I don't know how many kids I am going to have, but definitely I am one of those women who wants to have family and kids.
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From 'Trainspotting' to 'Acid House,' I moved from urban realism into fantasy.
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Old Filey lies around the Ravine, a glacial gash running down to Coble Landing. This is the fishing Filey of centuries past, with neat little terraced cottages and a cluster of attractive 18th century houses.
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The prospect that I could actually be a journalist triggered a 'Who do you think you are?' reaction in me. It was only in going to law school and being unhappy there that I realized that I really, really had to try it.
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Am I a fool? I don't think I'm a fool. But I think I sure was fooled.
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One thing my dad once said to me, "You either want to be right, or you want to be happy. To be happy, there's gotta be a conversation."
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I spent the summers packing toothpaste at a factory, working where my dad worked, and everyone else had gone on a gap year!
