Jimmy Breslin Quotes

Those of Manhattan are the brokers on Wall Street and they talk of people who went to the same colleges; those from Queens are margin clerks in the back offices and they speak of friends who live in the same neighborhood.

Jimmy Breslin

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I was a gay kid who didn't know I was a gay kid, which was really challenging because you think there is something wrong with you until you understand what it is.

Jillian Michaels

ThinkYouGayWrongKnowUnderstand

Maybe everyone lives forever. Or maybe, like in the animated movie 'Coco,' only those whose stories get told by the living definitely do. It takes a story worth telling.

Andy Dunn

StoryWorthLivingEveryoneForever

The goal to strive for is a poor government but a rich people.

Andrew Johnson

GovernmentPeopleRichGoalStrive

The most direct path to achievement whether you're an entrepreneur, a company executive, or a pro soccer player is to be a great performer and a great team member. This is also the secret to a meaningful career and self-fulfillment.

Maynard Webb

PathGreatAchievementTeamYou

It's a good challenge as an actor to express feelings without saying too many words.

Travis Fimmel

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The FCC was founded in 1934, and their first major action was in 1941 when they broke up NBC. NBC used to be NBC Red and NBC Blue, and they broke them up for the same exact reason: that there wasn't going to be a diversity of voices and because they were vertically integrated.

Tony Cardenas

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I wore the hijab - a form of dress that comprises a head scarf and usually also clothing that covers the whole body except for the face and hands - for nine years. Put more honestly, I wore the hijab for nine years and spent eight of them trying to take it off.

Mona Eltahawy

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I think Hannah gets nervous just like any other person would. She's like a dork, personally. She's just really, really fun.

Miley Cyrus

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Integrity delivers better lives.

Jose Angel Gurria

IntegrityBetterLives

I always wanted to make sure my parents didn't have to work again for the rest of their lives.

Deion Sanders

WorkParentsRestAlwaysSureAgain

Book clubs, both online and in person, have become a large percentage of the reading public, and many of them won't consider reading books in hardcover.

Christina Baker Kline

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Never let your persistence and passion turn into stubbornness and ignorance.

Anthony J. D'Angelo

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