Roz Chast Quotes

There's something about most phobias where there's a tiny, tiny corner where you think this really actually could happen.

Roz Chast

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ThinkYouHappenCornerSomething

At one level, SXSW exemplifies serendipity, because whenever I come, I get these unexpected meetings with people I never knew existed, and you couldn't have planned it. But by making the choice to come to SXSW, I'm increasing the probability of those encounters.

John Hagel III

PeopleMeetingsUnexpectedYouNever

The decadent international but individualistic capitalism in the hands of which we found ourselves after the war is not a success. It is not intelligent. It is not beautiful. It is not just. It is not virtuous. And it doesn't deliver the goods.

John Maynard Keynes

SuccessBeautifulWarCapitalism

I love recreating, and I love elevating - anything I do I want do ten times better every time.

Stefflon Don

LoveTimeBetterWantAnythingTen

Band members have a special bond. A great band is more than just some people working together. It's like a highly specialized army unit, or a winning sports team. A unique combination of elements that becomes stronger together than apart.

Steven Van Zandt

SportsGreatWorking TogetherPeople

The 1993 Social Security tax penalizes seniors who have planned for their retirement through savings, investment and hard work. That's wrong, and that's why the double tax on Social Security must end.

Rob Simmons

WorkHard WorkEndRetirementWrong

I smoked for almost 10 years. I really regret that. Thankfully, I came out on the other side. I hope my lungs are repairing themselves now.

Michelle Monaghan

HopeRegretNowYearsOutSide

As a 16-year-old, I was 5-foot-5 and maybe 145 pounds. It was hard to believe a guy like that was going to make it to the big leagues.

Jose Altuve

BelieveHardBigGuyGoingLike

Personally, it's a comfort and happiness to know that my work is taken seriously and is not marginalised and put in a box of ethnic immigrant writing in America.

Dinaw Mengestu

WorkHappinessWritingAmericaKnow

Just because we're a bit curvier doesn't mean we don't want to look great.

Chrissy Metz

GreatLookJust BecauseWantMean

Life isn't always wonderful.

Colleen Ballinger

LifeAlwaysWonderful

To try to prey on athletes' livelihoods while one is going through a tough time is embarrassing to me.

Colin Kaepernick

TimeMeToughTryPreyGoing

Even as someone who's labeled a conservative - I'm a Republican I'm black, I'm heading up this organization in the Reagan administration - I can say that conservatives don't exactly break their necks to tell blacks that they're welcome.

Clarence Thomas

WelcomeOrganizationBlackSomeone

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