Alissa Quart Quotes

In an economy where women now make up half the work force, we're going to have to address the treatment of pregnant employees more systemically. The passage of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act would better protect against the discrimination pregnant job seekers face.

Alissa Quart

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WorkWomenJobFaceBetterFairness

Gay is not a choice.

Jillian Michaels

GayChoice

Everyone prefers some foods over others, but some adults take this tendency to an extreme. These people tend to prefer the kinds of bland food they may have enjoyed as children - such as plain or buttered pasta, macaroni and cheese, cheese pizza, French fries and grilled cheese sandwiches - and to restrict their eating to just a few dishes.

Andrew Weil

ChildrenFoodPizzaPeopleEating

I am, in some sense, a writer. Even though I kinda downplay the word thing, I do enjoy writing sometimes.

Andrew Bird

I AmWritingEnjoySometimesSense

You are always talking about yourself and tennis and how you are feeling. I try to avoid it when I don't have to.

Andy Murray

YourselfTalkingYouFeelingTry

Make life exciting, and you live longer.

Stanley Marcus

LifeLiveYouExcitingMakeLonger

We're not best in the world at burritos and tacos. What we're best in the world at is building a people culture, sourcing really great ingredients, cooking according to classic cooking techniques, understanding the corresponding economic model and how to tweak that and drive that and provide this really great, new fast food experience.

Steve Ells

GreatFoodBestCultureCooking

This is Staples. On a good day, we get to stay at the Marriott Courtyard. We have a frugal culture.

Shira Goodman

GoodCultureDayGood DayStayGet

If you're a white person in the wrong neighborhood, you're an underdog.

Robin Thede

UnderdogYouWhiteWrongPerson

So many people apologize because they feel like they have to - that it's the appropriate thing to do, that it may help them down the road. But people can tell whether you're sincere.

Judy Smith

PeopleRoadFeelHelpYouDown

Have kids; have a lot of kids. Start early and keep having them.

Chuck Schumer

StartEarlyKeepKidsThemHaving

We're from Athens, Alabama. That's my town. People think it's Muscle Shoals, but they have no idea. It's a quiet, sleepy little town, about 45 minutes from Muscle Shoals. It's really hard to be a band in Athens; there are no venues.

Brittany Howard

PeopleThinkQuietMuscleBandHard

I've started collecting taxidermy: I've got a red squirrel, called Steve. I made sure he came with certificates so we know he wasn't just killed for stuffing.

Arthur Darvill

RedSquirrelKnowStartedSureJust

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