Janine di Giovanni Quotes

Sibling rivalry was, and still is to this day, rampant in my family. We were all competing for my parents' divided attention.

Janine di Giovanni

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FamilyDayParentsSiblingAttention

I never became a cowboy or baseball player, and now I'm beginning to wonder if I ever really became a writer. I find that I hesitate to put that label on myself, to define myself by what I do for a living.

Jerry Spinelli

MyselfBeginningBaseballFindNever

I have to let the general manager do what makes the most sense, or I can't hold him accountable.

Jerry Reinsdorf

ManagerHimHoldSenseAccountable

I was like a waitress that got a job once in a while, and then Stifler's mom happened, and everything changed.

Jennifer Coolidge

JobMomEverythingChangedHappened

I love my films. I have stacks and stacks of DVDs. I put 'Last of the Mohicans' on the other day with Daniel Day-Lewis. It hurts me to say it because he's a Millwall fan, but I think he's fantastic.

Alvin Martin

LoveDayMeThinkSayLast

I was a die-hard, obsessed fan of Michael Jordan. I'd take his posters with me to away meets, I'd walk out on the deck in my Air Jordans before I swam, I'd write 23 on my cap. I'm just a huge Jordan fan.

Summer Sanders

WalkMeCapWriteAirOut

I'm always myself. Always. The only difference is that I come off as mean out of drag.

Trixie Mattel

MyselfMeanDifferenceAlwaysOut

My real name is Alfonso. My grandfather and dad are also Alfonso, so I was the third. So my mom just gave me the nickname Trey because I was the third.

Trey Burke

MeMomNameGrandfatherRealJust

I hold head coaches accountable.

Roger Goodell

HeadHoldAccountableCoaches

Being onstage and communicating with an audience was part of my life since I was very little, but I was never pushed into singing. My parents were so uninterested in me making music.

Robyn

LifeMusicParentsMeSingingNever

I think I'm hysterical. I watch myself on tape and just roar - isn't that weird?

Roseanne Barr

MyselfThinkWeirdWatchJustRoar

When someone goes to watch my film in the theatre, they won't remember the last four articles they read about me. Instead, they will think about the last film I did.

Anushka Sharma

MeTheatreThinkSomeoneRemember

Mistakes show us what we need to learn.

Peter McWilliams

MistakesLearnNeedUsShow

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