Scott Thompson Quotes

When I was younger I wanted to be a big movie star who'd get to be funny on talk shows and then I wanted to retire and write science fiction.

Scott Thompson

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FunnyScienceTalkScience Fiction

Money is lonely anyway. When you got it, people always want it. You don't want to be used; sometimes you don't know where a cat is comin' from.

Jim Brown

MoneyPeopleLonelyYouSometimes

With the Bond girls, they've always been these sexy but quite strong women, and that's a nice combination to design for.

Jenny Packham

WomenBondStrongSexyDesignNice

The most important factors for a long life, I think, are partly in the genes; number two is lifestyle, which includes healthy diet and regular exercise. I walk, run and swim every day. However, I think too much exercise is also unhealthy because of over-stress; sometimes people who exercise too many hours per day die early.

John Gokongwei

LifeWalkDayPeopleThinkDie

We shouldn't still be asking, 'Have you got children? Why've you not got children? Ooh, you must have children!' Bog off, d'you know what I mean?

Maxine Peake

ChildrenYouKnowMeanAskingOff

Defense is not like other discretionary spending.

Robert M. Gates

DefenseLikeOtherSpending

Unsuccessful businessmen and workers do not have the same animus against the capitalist system as do the wordsmith intellectuals. Only the sense of unrecognized superiority, of entitlement betrayed, produces that animus.

Robert Nozick

SameEntitlementSystemWorkersOnly

Jazz is like a big secret club. The mainstream media doesn't pay any attention to it; it's, like, 1 percent of the music market - no one cares. Why? Because the majority of jazz is old.

Robert Glasper

MusicMediaAttentionJazzWhyPay

When I was in the group homes, I saw some of the kids being moved into foster homes with the potential for adoption. I remember well asking a social worker if I could find a home, too. I was told I was 'too old' and 'no one wants to adopt a 16-year-old.' I felt hopeless and alone.

Angela Featherstone

HomeAlonePotentialRememberFind

The South is a great driving destination for tourism - heritage, cultural and many other types of tourism.

Sonny Perdue

GreatDestinationDrivingHeritage

Political vitriol is a familiar enough characteristic of American history.

Robert Dallek

HistoryAmericanPoliticalEnough

I never focus on trying to beat somebody.

Michelle Carter

FocusTryingNeverBeatSomebody

I think when you take forever off the table, it does something really interesting to what you think is important. There's something a little freeing about it.

Lorene Scafaria

ThinkInterestingYouTableLittle

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