Howard Jacobson Quotes

To any young person starting out on life and looking to make a quick fortune, I have this advice: forget banking, but go instead into security, scaffolding, or urban trench digging. Not in a hands-on way. I mean start a company.

Howard Jacobson

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LifeLookingStartAdviceSecurity

It is a little weird seeing photographs from parties where you didn't even know a photographer was there.

Jessie Buckley

WeirdYouSeeingKnowPhotographer

Sense of humor is important in life, not just in clothing. How boring to live a life in beige.

Jean Pigozzi

LifeLiveHumorSense Of HumorSense

I have faith in the justice system, and what will happen will happen. I'm just trying to do the right thing.

Tracey Gold

FaithJusticeDo The Right ThingWill

They give me the money, I give them the book. Having input into the adaptation would be kind of like selling a house and coming back three years later and saying, 'Paint it this color!'

Robert B. Parker

Be KindMoneyMeBookSayingColor

In racing, we have a better chance of it happening quicker because we have attracted good people to come to work for us. It's the beginning of a great adventure, and we're looking forward to it.

Roger Staubach

WorkGoodGreatBeginningAdventure

Obamacare won't just bankrupt the country. It may bankrupt small businesses. It may bankrupt individuals.

Rush Limbaugh

SmallCountryMayJustObamacare

You can't really escape the fact that more reasonable gun regulations and procedures need to be in place, a strengthening and tightening of the national background check system. I don't know why any civilian would ever be able to purchase an assault weapon or the parts that go with it.

Michael Nutter

GunYouPlaceGoKnowEscape

I remember getting a toilet in our house. I remember sharing a bedroom with my sister, and my little sister was sleeping in my mom and dad's room.

Lukas Forchhammer

MomSisterRememberHouseSharing

In life, if you stay quiet, you'll get left behind. So I had to learn to be more vocal and outgoing.

Jaylen Brown

LifeLearnYouQuietMoreLeft

The Beach Boys are not a superstar group. The music is the superstar of the group.

Dennis Wilson

MusicBeachGroupSuperstar

I am very proud of The Saints and I'm very glad that I've been associated with them all these years, but the next record is the best record... has to be the philosophy for any band that remains even halfway decent or vibrant, and that is kind of where my head's at.

Chris Bailey

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Republicans always try to paint Democrats as weak on defense. This time, they can't. After all, Mitt Romney's idea of an overseas accomplishment is sending U.S. jobs there.

Chuck Schumer

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