Jami Attenberg Quotes

I'm not really interested in writing or reading about people who are nice and easy. I like the problem children.

Jami Attenberg

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ChildrenPeopleWritingReadingEasy

I actually came out the year that AIDS hit the front pages. So there was this mixed feeling about it - excitement that life's finally begun, but it was completely tied up with mortality and danger and politics.

John Cameron Mitchell

LifePoliticsYearFeelingOutUp

I worked in factories, slaughterhouses, as an upholsterer. I did demolition work, was a postman, was a tiler, a plasterer. I even sold double-glazing door-to-door. But I always dreamed of being a world champion, first of all as a boxer.

Michael Bisping

WorkWorldChampionFirstAlways

Once food gets into our fridges, larders and kitchens, ensuring that it gets used up before going off seems like an obvious thing to do - but it's alarming how many millions of tonnes are simply chucked because we don't keep track of the food we've spent our money on.

Tristram Stuart

FoodMoneyUpUsedGoingOff

A characteristic of older folksongs, in most cases, is that we don't know their composers or authors. Older folksongs were written often with no commercial purpose in mind. They were passed down by word of mouth, from generation to generation.

Tom Glazer

PurposeMindGenerationMouthDown

To be front and center watching Keri Russell work is amazing.

Miriam Shor

WorkAmazingWatchingCenterFront

I like getting married, but I don't like being married.

Don Adams

MarriageGetting MarriedBeingLike

I'm all about empowering women. And by lining them up against the wall and weighing them, surely you are making them feel more like meat than ever - even if it's little meat, if you know what I mean.

Diane von Furstenberg

WomenFeelYouWallKnowMean

I start drawing, and eventually the characters involve themselves in a situation. Then in the end, I go back and try to cut out most of the preachments.

Dr. Seuss

StartEndDrawingBackSituationGo

When I started modeling, I didn't feel like I had a big sister to tell me how this industry works.

Coco Rocha

MeSisterFeelModelingTellBig

Once I'm satisfied and I've made enough money where I can afford to live in Malibu, because it's very expensive, I will definitely be back there.

Brody Jenner

LiveMoneyEnoughBackI CanWill

Every tournament's different.

Ali Krieger

DifferentTournamentEvery

There's always something to suggest that you'll never be who you wanted to be. Your choice is to take it or keep on moving.

Phylicia Rashad

Moving OnMovingYouChoiceNever

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