Ricky Jay Quotes

I don't know what first got me to attack melons. It's not like I ate a bad one and got an upset stomach. It just eventually seemed like the appropriate fruit.

Ricky Jay

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Well, he can't be dumb, I mean, because he's been president for four years and he's president again, so you're going to get caught out if you're really bad, aren't you? Unless millions and millions of Americans are dumb.

John Newcombe

YouBadDumbPresidentMeanOut

Personally, I liked Admiral Kelso very much. I believe that he served his country with distinction.

John McCain

BelieveCountryI BelieveHeMuch

I remember being shocked when I came out from under the focusing cloth after a minute or two being submerged within that, at the startling green color of those ferns.

John Sexton

GreenColorRememberTwoOutWithin

What the human being sees, what is poured into his environment, becomes a force in him. In accordance with it, he forms himself.

Rudolf Steiner

EnvironmentHumanHimHuman BeingHe

For the last 50 years, the federal government has taken out of the Gulf Coast $165 billion in taxes that came from oil and gas off of our coast that went to the federal Treasury, to rebuild all places in America except the place that it came from.

Mary Landrieu

GovernmentAmericaPlacePlacesOil

There's a loss of autonomy that comes from not being able to own the wealth you've earned.

Monica Johnson

LossYouWealthOwnEarnedAutonomy

I think girls like vampires because they are mysterious and they really don't know what they are about. I think a lot of girls are attracted to that.

Josh Hutcherson

ThinkKnowMysteriousBecauseLike

People have to be able to make money off their brains and their hearts. Or else we're all going to starve, and it's the machines that'll get good.

Jaron Lanier

GoodMoneyPeopleBrainsGoingGet

Every time, all the time, I'm a perfectionist. I feel I should never lose.

Chris Evert

TimeFeelLoseNeverI FeelShould

Often I think changes within my work have been seen as sudden changes or sharp changes, but for me they're not that sudden. They have been there in the studio, but not so much in public.

Chris Ofili

WorkMeThinkChangesWithinSharp

I voted for the Deficit Reduction Package with significant heartburn over the student aid provisions.

Bob Inglis

StudentOverSignificantAidPackage

There is nothing to winning, really. That is, if you happen to be blessed with a keen eye, an agile mind, and no scruples whatsoever.

Alfred Hitchcock

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