Toby Young Quotes

I tried being a mechanic and I tried catering, but I realized I had even less aptitude for semi-skilled labour than for academic work.

Toby Young

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WorkMechanicCateringAcademicEven

My husband has a gift for reaching out to people in need. I always look over and see him connecting to someone who needs to talk or needs some support.

Jodi Benson

SupportPeopleHusbandGiftSomeone

I have always had a very busy life. The difference is that a lot more people are helping advise me what to do, and a lot more people are observing what I do. But in terms of time and working schedule, it is not that different from my normal working week.

Jeremy Corbyn

LifeTimePeopleMeBusyWeek

I've always loved Don Cheadle and Jeffery Wright and even Sam Jackson.

Andre Royo

LovedAlwaysEvenSamWright

I don't read anything electronically. I don't write electronically, either - except e-mails to my family and friends. I write in longhand. I have always written first drafts by hand, but I used to write subsequent drafts and insert pages on a typewriter.

John Irving

FamilyFriendsHandWriteFirst

I was a mother who worked ridiculously hard to keep catastrophe at bay. I didn't allow my kids to eat hamburgers for fear of E. coli. I didn't allow them to play with rope, string, balloons - anything that might strangle them. They had to bite grapes in half, avoid lollipops, eat only when I could watch them.

Ann Hood

FearMotherPlayHardRopeEat

I'm not a politician. I'm a businessperson.

Angela Braly

PoliticianBusinessperson

The prospects for a coherent, hilarious and consistent American comedy seem to lessen every year, as the poor waterlogged, gassy corpse called 'Evan Almighty' proved when it floated ashore recently. So there's a temptation to think too highly of Robin Williams's uneven but occasionally funny 'License to Wed.'

Stephen Hunter

FunnyThinkAmericanComedyYear

I loved nearly all my teachers; but it was not till I went home to live at Oxford, in 1867, that I awoke intellectually to a hundred interests and influences that begin much earlier nowadays to affect any clever child.

Mary Augusta Ward

HomeLiveChildLovedTeachersMuch

We look to our pastors and priests and rabbis and counselors of all kinds to testify of the enduring principles upon which our society is built: honesty, charity, integrity and family.

Mitt Romney

FamilyIntegrityHonestySociety

I'd love to do live-action superheroes. And you know, I boxed for several years. I have some martial arts experience.

Josh Keaton

LoveExperienceYouKnowYearsArts

After graduating in the summer of 1980, I knew I wanted my life to count.

Donna Rice

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Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.

Boris Pasternak

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