Libba Bray Quotes

My joke is that my father was a minister and my mother was an English teacher, so I'm trained to see the world in terms of symbols, which is hard when you just want to make toast.

Libba Bray

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 11, 1964

Topics

FatherMotherTeacherWorldYouSee

I changed the rules for allowing people to buy into my system as a franchisee. I explained in detail how tough running a Jimmy John's can be. I explained the long hours, the unforgiving weather, the late nights, the weekends, and all of the sacrifices that go along with the industry. I made it tough for people to get into the system.

Jimmy John Liautaud

PeopleWeatherDetailToughRules

I'd been writing sketches since high school, but 'Friends of the People' really taught me about structure - how to wait out a joke, how to stick with it for a while. It also made me more confident onstage as a performer.

Jermaine Fowler

SchoolPeopleMeWaitWritingHigh

Any false religion ultimately is a deception of Satan, to try and keep people from the only way to Heaven, which is through faith in Jesus Christ.

Robert Jeffress

FaithReligionPeopleHeavenSatan

One doesn't make art for other people, even though I am very concerned with the viewer.

Anish Kapoor

ArtI AmPeopleMakeEvenConcerned

It's up to comedians to shine the light on what's wrong in the world, and we don't want things swept under the rug.

Jeff Ross

LightShineWorldWrongWantUp

I know it might sound weird, but empathy is one of the greatest creators of energy. It's counterintuitive because it's selfless.

Angela Ahrendts

EmpathyEnergySelflessWeirdKnow

My own will and desires were now very much broken, and my heart was with much earnestness turned to the Lord, to whom alone I looked for help in the dangers before me.

John Woolman

HeartAloneBrokenMeHelpMy Own

No, our greatness does not come from our government.

Sonny Perdue

GovernmentGreatnessComeOurDoes

In the end, it's like that: The more I possess the ball, the more dominant we play, and the more often we win.

Toni Kroos

WinEndPlayMoreBallIn The End

Probably the biggest thing that surprises people is that I am obsessed with hockey. I grew up in the Boston area so I am obsessed with hockey since I was a little kid.

Rob Zombie

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Living country is more about your values and beliefs than cowboy hats or living on a farm.

Jay DeMarcus

FarmHatsValuesCountryLiving

A child, from the time he can think, should think about all he sees, should suffer for all who cannot live with honesty, should work so that all men can be honest, and should be honest himself.

Jose Marti

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