Anne Beatts Quotes

I was lucky that when Lorne Michaels came looking for women comedy writers, there weren't too many in New York at the time. I was at the top of a very short list. I think that was all good fortune.

Anne Beatts

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I grew up racing off-road trucks. They were on road courses with jumps. I made a name for myself in that style of racing.

Jimmie Johnson

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If you eat junk, you look like junk. People say, 'It's not my fault, it's my glands.' It's not; it's greed!

Joan Collins

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No military or veteran family should have to choose between paying their bills and being together while one of our nation's heroes is in the hospital.

John Delaney

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Scientific discovery and scientific knowledge have been achieved only by those who have gone in pursuit of it without any practical purpose whatsoever in view.

Max Planck

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My whole life, I've been working really hard, and I can say I'm a grand slam champion.

Angelique Kerber

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We've always been a band that stood up for what we thought was right.

Jeff Ament

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Being president of too many well-meaning organizations put my father into an early grave. The lesson in this was not lost on me.

Roy Blount, Jr.

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I've talked to Bill Clinton - he's the ultimate rock star; no one's more charming than him. People clap in a restaurant when he finishes dinner! I don't get that treatment. I get it when I walk onstage, but not when I have dinner.

Jay-Z

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Could we have entered into the mind of Sir Isaac Newton, and have traced all the steps by which he produced his great works, we might see nothing very extraordinary in the process.

Joseph Priestley

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There are only two honest ways to reduce our debt: cut spending or raise revenues.

Dick Durbin

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I'll take being on Baywatch over being Prom Queen any day.

Brande Roderick

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I always felt rock and roll was very, very wholesome music.

Aretha Franklin

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