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Jerry Della Femina Quotes

In the '50s and '60s, a family's first child went into the priesthood, the second went into the military, and the third child was an idiot and wound up in advertising.

Jerry Della Femina

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: July 22, 1936

Topics

Family Child Advertising Idiot First

I have never felt the constraints of social acceptability.

Joanna Lumley

Never Social Constraints Felt

I was not a name; I was not a face. I was not going to finance a movie. No one was going to come and pay tickets to see me.

Joe Alwyn

Finance Me Face Name Pay See

In the story I eventually called 'Archangel' and published in 2008, Eudora MacEachern, working as an assistant to a surgeon at a hospital in Archangel, one night finds outside the gates an exhausted and frostbitten soldier crouched over the reins of a pony sleigh carrying the body of another soldier.

Andrea Barrett

Night Story Body Outside Hospital

Do you think the Chinese think twice about hiring a hacker with a mohawk or a tattooed face? No.

John McAfee

Face Think You Hacker Twice Hiring

I'm used to watching old movies of myself.

Jeff Bridges

Myself Movies Old Watching Used

Recording in Jamaica is like nothing else. The studios are always closed in America. But in Jamaica, the studio doors are wide open, and there's music blasting out in the street. You can see the reaction of people immediately.

Michael Franti

Music People America Doors You See

I'm not so in a rush to direct just anything because I'm lucky that I can make a living so far as an actor and not have to worry about that as a director. And so I can be a little more choosy in things I direct.

Steve Buscemi

Worry I Can Living Actor Lucky More

I don't really think about or pay any mind to what everyone thinks about my fighting style or if they watch me fight; I just concentrate on myself.

Robbie Lawler

Style Myself Fight Mind Me Think

I still love to eat, and my diet isn't perfect.

Rob Kardashian

Love Diet Perfect Eat Still

When I was doing missionary work when I was younger, which started this obsession of mine with the literature of witness, I was a translator for a missionary group, and I spent years in a Tijuana dump. People were really thrown by the fact that the Mexican poor, many of them pureblood indigenous people, seemed happy.

Luis Alberto Urrea

Work Happy People Literature Doing

Honestly, it's hard to deal with the haters, but something that has helped me is not to focus on the haters and to focus on the nice people!

JoJo Siwa

Focus People Me Haters Nice Hard

No one else knows the whole story. I was there. I lived through it.

Christine Keeler

Story Through Lived Whole Knows