Erma Bombeck Quotes
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I love my work but do not know how I write it.
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L.A. makes you feel ugly.
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I do want to finish my education. I just don't think that Boston has a big enough market for what I want to do.
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True Yankees fans know an up-and-coming player when they see one.
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I enjoyed my time in the WRAF. There were plenty of people at the airfields where I worked, and they were all very good company.
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As women, we must speak out, speak up, say no to our inheritance of loss and yes to a future of women-led dialogue about women's rights and value.
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'Are 'Friends' Electric?' was two songs: the verse part and the talking part. Two different songs I couldn't finish. One day I was playing the main verse part of 'Are 'Friends' Electric?' and after a few minutes I got frustrated, as normal, then started to play the other song, and realized they went together.
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It's so much easier to like people, and to let people in, to trust them until they prove that you should do otherwise. The alternative is being an iceberg.
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To me, success in the job is setting a vision, guiding an organization through change - which is exactly what I did at Digitas, and I'm very proud of that - and bringing people together and with you. That, to me, is what it takes to be successful.
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I'm a smoky eye girl. I love playing with eye colors, metallics... fun stuff!
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I grew up in a small town in Georgia where nothing bad happened - it was like Mayberry.
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Other people notice the same things but they don't think to put it to music.
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My academic specialization is Arab-Israel relations.
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The wise make proverbs, and fools repeat them.
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'You’ve behaved very highhandedly, Captain Mallory. Is that the custom out here?''The custom is, sir, that those who know a situation handle it and those who don’t watch and learn, or get out of the way.'
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Every restaurant needs to have a point of view.
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I'm theatrically trained. Before Vine, before any of the social media, I was an actor. I was going to auditions; I was taking the classes.
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Fashion is not enough anymore. It's not just about what you wear. I mean, I don't know how many women can afford to take the time to come to Paris for three fittings.
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When I was young, all I wanted was to write books and be an artist.
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People that have integrity violations should be fired, not coached. How many integrity violations does it take to ruin the reputation of your company? Just one. You don't coach integrity violations. You fire them.
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I think Janeane Garofalo is incredibly funny, and I love Dennis Miller.
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[The oyster] accepts algae and detritus in one end - and through this beautiful, glamorous set of stomach organs, out the other end comes cleaner water.
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I have a background in erotic dancing, but that's mostly just - it's not professional, it's just amateur.
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Never accept a drink from a urologist.
