Mem Fox Quotes

You're not lonely when you're teaching, you're not quiet, you're laughing most of the time, you're having a wonderful time interacting with young people. It's the best fun in the world.

Mem Fox

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TimeBestFunPeopleWorldLonely

I can't cook, unless you want Cheez Whiz on a Ritz cracker.

Meghan McCain

YouWantCookRitzUnlessCracker

If I follow someone, and I don't like their Twitter feed, I unfollow them and often have a changed opinion of the person.

Meghan McCain

OpinionSomeonePersonFollowFeed

Thin people release the fork, and they chew the food with the fork on the table. They chew their food slowly. They look around at each other or the wall or a picture. They listen to the music. They sit back and take a breath. They do something other than concentrate on shoving the food into their body.

Jean Nidetch

MusicFoodPeoplePictureBodyLook

We weren't radical chic. Jane Fonda embarrassed me. We belonged to no political parties. Basically, we were vaudevillians.

Tom Smothers

MePoliticalEmbarrassedRadical

Abortion is defended today as a means of ensuring the equality and independence of women, and as a solution to the problems of single parenting, child abuse, and the feminization of poverty.

Robert Casey

WomenTodayParentingChildEquality

I love my parents. I did love them. It's complicated.

Roz Chast

LoveParentsComplicatedDidThem

If I am ever in the spotlight, I want to look good.

Roxane Gay

GoodI AmLookWantSpotlightEver

The problem most people make with their media presence is they're trying to craft a media presence as opposed to just consistently publishing who they are.

Jason Calacanis

PeopleProblemMediaTryingCraft

I heard someone in opposition to reform last night criticize the president for saying it's their money. They said it's not their money; it's my mother's money. Well that's what's wrong with the system.

Johnny Isakson

MotherMoneyNightSayingSomeone

When you're 16 or 17, I think like most people that age, the first time you experience certain things in life, whether it's heartbreak or death or love, obviously it's going to seem like a much bigger deal.

Conor Oberst

LifeLoveAgeTimeExperienceDeath

The only consistent hobby I've had is studying Spanish and French because of some delusion of grandeur to work around the world. I love sports but usually I'm looking for the next job.

William Sanderson

WorkLoveSportsJobWorldLooking

Anything is food for starting a song. A song can start with a lyric idea or a melody or just a sound that inspires.

Alison Goldfrapp

FoodSongStartSoundAnythingJust

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