Lloyd Dorfman Quotes
At school, I would read the City pages before I read the sports pages.
Lloyd Dorfman
Quotes to Explore
-
When I was around eight, I learned how to touch-type at school, and I received a computer as a present. I started writing plays, and for many years I thought I would be a playwright.
Gabrielle Zevin
-
Music was a way of rebelling against the whole rah-rah high school thing.
Adam Levine
Maroon 5
-
I've always wanted a Maltese-poodle, but I've always been really busy. So I said once I'm back in the city and the 'Sister Act' stuff dies down, I'm going to get a puppy.
Patina Miller
-
My nursery school did a production of 'The Three Little Pigs.' I played the third pig. When the wolf knocked on my door, I refused to get up and answer it because, to me, he was knocking the wrong way. I just lay there, snoring away on stage, fully immersed in my character. My dad turned to my mom and said: 'Dustin Hoffman.'
Zooey Deschanel
-
I don't watch a lot of television. Sports and news, that's it.
Larry Hagman
-
Dallas is a great city, and it's worth fighting for.
Laura Miller
-
In sports, teams win and individuals don't.
Fran Tarkenton
-
I like a walking culture; I need to be in a city where you can walk everywhere.
Eddie Huang
-
Almost anything worth doing involves some measure of risk - from learning to ride a bike, moving to a new city, and certainly, starting your own business. The point is that no one has ever started a business or created a new product with a guarantee of success.
Fabrizio Moreira
-
It's always strange being a kid on the set, because you're treated like an equal when you're working. But then when you break, the other actors go back to their trailers to take naps and drink beer, and I have to, like, go do school.
Natalie Portman
-
My freshman year at Harrison High School, I saw a journalism class where students were putting out a weekly newspaper. It touched a responsive chord in me.
Irv Kupcinet
-
It's all about connectivity - not just technical connectivity but geographic connectivity. That's what makes a city go.
Dan Gilbert
-
When I was 14, I entered British Vogue's annual talent contest and got a special mention. I went up to London to meet the editors and wrote about it in my high school magazine.
Hamish Bowles
-
I wanted to use sports for social change.
Billie Jean King
-
A lot of stuff I wear I've had since high school.
Mayim Bialik
-
Look at people for an example, but then make sure to do things your way. Surround yourself with positive people.
Queen Latifah
-
I'm grateful for the likes of Kundera, Murnane, Markson, Berger, and, in his recent work, Coetzee. But no matter how celebrated they are, critics still consider them askance. Elizabeth Costello, for example, is a great novel, but it got quite a critical panning when it was published. The complaint was that it was simply a book of speeches, without the machinery of conventional fiction. Markson's books are compilations of facts and alleged facts, very artfully.
Teju Cole
-
At school, I would read the City pages before I read the sports pages.
Lloyd Dorfman
