John Delaney Quotes

My mother wanted me to be a doctor.

John Delaney

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I don't like to dwell all day over one scene as you do in a big feature.

Jerry Orbach

DayYouDwellOverBigLike

There certainly is a lot of political pressure for states to adopt the new federal tax codes. But there is no law that requires them to do so.

John Barry

LawPressurePoliticalTaxNewThem

Copper is a superb cooking metal, conducting heat so evenly it has unparalleled control, especially at low temperatures.

Andrew Zimmern

CookingControlHeatLowMetal

When we build, let us think that we build for ever.

John Ruskin

ThinkBuildUsLet UsEver

Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure.

Ambrose Bierce

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I've always been a fan of physical comedy. It kind of hits you in a different way; it bypasses the intellect and hits you in the gut.

Stephen Merchant

ComedyYouKindWayAlwaysGut

Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.

Steven Wright

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Whenever I do the sign of the cross, it always brings comfort in situations when you are faced with adversity and stress.

Troy Polamalu

AdversityStressYouComfortAlways

When everything does seem out of control, writing fiction is a way I can order that chaos and restore some sort of meaning. I like the playful aspect of writing fiction. You know how it is when we are kids and we make up our worlds: You be this guy, and I am going to be this guy, and we are going to go slay dragons.

Miriam Toews

I AmChaosWritingControlMeaning

Life solves its problems with well-adapted designs, life-friendly chemistry and smart material and energy use.

Janine Benyus

LifeSmartEnergyProblemsChemistry

When I put something on, and I stand up much straighter, that's when I love to wear clothes.

Bonnie Wright

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My skin is really sensitive, so I don't use too much on it. I'm actually really bad at washing my face. I get so lazy at night so I usually buy the Neutrogena wipes and it gets all the makeup off and its easy and that's the way to go. I hate washing my face, so I always use the wipes.

Ashley Benson

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