Mary Roach Quotes

All the clothes in my closet are Oakland, California, clothes. You can't wear those anywhere else. The barometric pressure drops and then where are you?

Mary Roach

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 20, 1959

Topics

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Puma was all about function and not at all about design. The founder of the company always believed functionality and performance were the only ingredients that could make Puma successful and design never mattered.

Jochen Zeitz

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I'm always thinking about future projects and at the same time trying to finish the project you're in the middle off.

Jerry Lewis

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You know what else I've learnt? That it's all right not to ride the crest of the wave. Every time a wave comes along I retreat, and I haven't come to any harm yet.

Jennifer Ehle

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One reason why entrepreneurs are admired is that they often take on a degree of risk in launching a new business.

Andrew Yang

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During bad circumstances, which is the human inheritance, you must decide not to be reduced. You have your humanity, and you must not allow anything to reduce that. We are obliged to know we are global citizens. Disasters remind us we are world citizens, whether we like it or not.

Maya Angelou

WorldHumanityYouBadKnowHuman

I elect to stay on the soil of which I was born and on the plot of ground which I have fairly bought and honestly paid for. Don't advise me to leave, and don't add insult to injury by telling me it's for my own good; of that I am to be the judge.

Robert Purvis

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Poverty is more than a material experience; it's a psychological state as well, one that is infused with anxiety. And decision-making is very complex because every decision you make has an impact on your future and survival.

Ann Cotton

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What's great about the iPad and iPhone is that they are easy-on, easy-off.

Aneel Bhusri

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Like a good general, I treated everyone who wasn't with me as against me.

Michael Dukakis

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Sam Peckinpah's movies probably say more about him than anybody's body of work says about that person. There are running themes in his films that I find eminently fascinating, disturbing, exhausting, and exhilarating.

Rod Lurie

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Anybody that you put on TV five hours a week is at some point is going to say something stupid.

Rosie O'Donnell

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No inanimate object is ever fully determined by the laws of physics and chemistry.

Michael Polanyi

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