Bobbie Ann Mason Quotes

Working with food was fraught with anxiety when I was a girl. Like all farmers, we were at the mercy of the weather, and we lived in fear of crop failure.

Bobbie Ann Mason

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FailureFearGirlFoodWeather

You gotta try your luck at least once a day, because you could be going around lucky all day and not even know it.

Jimmy Dean

DayLuckYouKnowTryLucky

You think about getting old, but when you get there, it's not what you thought it would be.

Jerry Lewis

ThinkThoughtYouGetting OldOld

I love the idea that we put in jokes the kids don't get. And that later, when they grow up and read a few books and go to college and watch the show again, they can get it on a completely different level.

Matt Groening

LoveCollegeGrowGoGrow UpJokes

If you're like me, I get hooked into to-do lists, you know. I'll say I checked that off. Okay, I did that. And you have all these things you're doing.

Jeff Bridges

MeDoingYouKnowSayOkay

When I first started designing sportswear, I felt that women weren't represented in sports performance. I felt that men were dressed really well both technically and visually, and women were almost like an afterthought.

Stella McCartney

WomenSportsMenPerformanceDressed

Fans want more; they want you to perform in their living room. That's the nature of the beast.

Boy George

NatureYouBeastWantLivingMore

It's difficult, and it's an incredibly fine balance between getting your weight right down and being anorexic.

Bradley Wiggins

BalanceDownDifficultRightFine

The most fatal illusion is the narrow point of view. Since life is growth and motion, a fixed point of view kills anybody who has one.

Brooks Atkinson

LifeGrowthViewPoint Of ViewPoint

Mum was always hard-working. She came over from Spain and bought her own council house.

Anton du Beke

HouseSheAlwaysOverOwnHer

Part of being innovative in government is sometimes not trying to plot out the last chapter of the book, but to be open and see what comes back.

Anthony Foxx

GovernmentBookTryingBackChapter

Regarding the visa-free regime, it has undoubtedly become a problem for the European Union, above all in terms of its capacity to reach agreements.

Sergei Lavrov

ReachProblemBecomeAboveUnion

The idea of a mentally ill vice president who suffers in complete isolation was obviously sparked by the behaviors I witnessed by Sarah Palin. What if somebody who was ill-equipped for the office were to ascend to the presidency or vice presidency? What would they do? How long would it take for people to figure it out?

Nicolle Wallace

PeopleIsolationLongWhat IfOffice

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