Jane Howard Quotes

A lot of people would rather tour sewers than visit their cousins.

Jane Howard

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PeopleCousinsWouldTourRather

I don't bow down to the federal government.

Joe Arpaio

GovernmentDownFederal Government

Desktop computers - boxes inside boxes - began appearing in those cubicles in the mid-eighties, electrical cords curling on the floor like so many ropes.

Jill Lepore

ComputersInsideElectricalFloor

If the government can make money, what on earth does it collect taxes for you and me for? Why don't it make what money it wants, take the taxes out, and give the balance to us?

Robert Green Ingersoll

MoneyBalanceGovernmentMeYouWhy

Nobody gets excited when they see me. If I put on my wizard outfit and walk around the airport for a couple of hours, I get a couple of puzzled glances.

Andy Kindler

WalkMeOutfitNobodyAirportSee

I'll be honest with you: not a chance in this world. But you know, stranger things have happened.

Stacy Keach

WorldChanceYouKnowStranger

I think the United States is the greatest country in the world to invest in.

Steve Mnuchin

WorldThinkCountryUnitedGreatest

I love entertaining people; I strive to make them feel good, and they make me feel wonderful. To explain it simply, I like what I do, and my ambition is to get better as I get older. That's really what I'm all about.

Tony Bennett

LoveGoodPeopleMeAmbitionBetter

When you get to fifty-two food becomes more important than sex.

Tom Lehrer

FoodYouSexImportantMoreGet

It's all very well setting up your own brand of face cream or exercise wear - but Christ, it's so shallow.

Jasmine Guinness

FaceBrandExerciseShallowUpOwn

Bob Dylan has and Einstein had their own way of perceiving the universe and translating it for us.

Johnny Flynn

UniverseWayOwnUsBob DylanBob

Whenever we have thanked these men and women for what they have done for us, without exception they have expressed gratitude for having the chance to help - because they grew as they served.

Clayton M. Christensen

WomenGratitudeMenChanceHelpUs

Every decade, we get a stunning collection of dynamic, heartbreaking short stories. In the past, those collections came from Barry Hannah, Mark Richard, and Thom Jones.

Chuck Palahniuk

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