Kim Brooks Quotes

'Did our parents really let us do that?' is a game my friends and I sometimes play. We remember taking off on bikes alone, playing in the woods for hours, crawling through storm drains to follow creek beds.

Kim Brooks

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AloneStormParentsGameWoodsPlay

They've all been through bad things. So bad things happen to people. They happen to all the great men of God.

Jim Bakker

GodGreatMenPeopleBadGreat Men

A lot of people get home from work and sink into a good chair, the place in their life where they feel most comfortable. I get that comfort in space, the place where I most feel like I belong.

John M. Grunsfeld

LifeWorkGoodHomeSpacePeople

Well, it was never supposed to be like that. Walt died before we had finished. The original idea of Walt's was that you came down there, into the caves, and there were no pirates. But they had been there just seconds before! There was a hot meal on the table, steaming.

John Hench

YouTableDownNeverHotMeal

Marriage, n: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two.

Ambrose Bierce

MarriageCommunityMasterMistress

If you go to the octopus, and if you're not too squeamish, dissect it. You'll find that it has a camera eye which is remarkable similar to our own. And yet we know that the octopus belongs to an invertebrate group called cephalopod mulluses, evolutionarily very distant indeed from the chordates to which we belong.

Simon Conway Morris

EyeCameraYouFindKnowGroup

With comedy, I try to steer toward, you know, talking about people that do crazy things, messed-up things. That's what I like to talk about.

Loni Love

PeopleCrazyComedyTalkingYouTry

Imagine being 30 years old, thinking you were a media titan, and now you are labeled a 'scam artist.'

Jason Calacanis

ThinkingMediaYouArtistNowOld

I defy anyone to finish Halldor Laxness's 'Independent People' without wetting the pages with tears.

Jonathan Franzen

PeopleTearsIndependentFinishDefy

The racing bug is never going to go away. It's like the Mafia.

Davy Jones

RacingGoNeverMafiaGoingGo Away

My go-to line when it's the resume game is that I'm either Chris Evans or Ryan Reynolds.

Chris Pine

GameResumeLineEitherRyanChris

Well, it seems all the fish in the rivers are dying. Could this be an act of cod?

Colin Mochrie

FishDyingActRiversSeemsWell

I'll make music, whether or not anyone is listening, for the rest of my life. It's a natural form of expression for me, the same way I draw and write and sing.

Brandon Boyd

LifeMusicMeListeningRestWay

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