Mike Rowe Quotes

'Dirty Jobs' is a fun, simple little show with huge themes under it. For me, it's penance, it's redemption, it's a sweaty mess.

Mike Rowe

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SimpleFunMeDirtyRedemptionMess

Tennis was never work for me, tennis was fun. And the tougher the battle and the longer the match, the more fun I had.

Jimmy Connors

WorkFunMeBattleNeverTennis

A lot of people think I'm crazy, you know, leaving a Democratic supermajority state to go to the superminority in Congress.

Jimmy Gomez

PeopleCrazyThinkYouGoKnow

Barack himself is very much a regular guy, not a silver spoon, incredibly smart, but, you know, he's a scholarship kid, made good use of the resources that were available to him, worked incredibly hard.

Maya Soetoro-Ng

GoodSmartYouKnowSilverKid

I just believe in collaboration. I mean, I've written songs on my own, you know, but I think if the artist has something to bring to the table - someone like Pink, for instance - where they have something to say, it makes your job easier and more special.

Max Martin

JobCollaborationBelievePinkThink

I have fallen in love with American names, the sharp names that never get fat.

Stephen Vincent Benet

LoveAmericanFatNeverNamesSharp

You can't leave the house without a toy car if you've got a son.

Sonya Walger

CarSonYouHouseWithoutLeave

I love eating chocolate cake and ice cream after a show. I almost justify it in my mind as, 'You were a good boy onstage and you did your show, so now you can have some cake and ice cream.'

Steven Wright

LoveGoodCakeMindEatingYou

I just don't like big guys who speak cryptically and act like they understand the language better than me.

Robert Downey, Jr.

MeSpeakLanguageBetterUnderstand

I pray with my whole soul that the divide-and-conquerers among us will not triumph over us. We need each other in this world so desperately.

Ruby Dee

SoulWorldTriumphWillNeedOver

There are few things as toxic as a bad metaphor. You can't think without metaphors.

Mary Catherine Bateson

ThinkYouBadToxicWithoutThings

I hate going to L.A. and dealing with the contempt people have for television and television actors. It's unbelievable the kind of attitude people take toward what is the most exciting medium we've got right now.

Michael Moriarty

AttitudeHatePeopleTelevisionKind

The debt they ran up in the first year of the Obama administration is bigger than the last four years of the Bush combined.

Mitch McConnell

YearDebtFirstYearsUpBigger

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