Eric Schlosser Quotes

McDonald's has been extraordinary at site selection; it was a pioneer in studying the best places for retail locations. One of the things it did is study very carefully where sprawl was headed.

Eric Schlosser

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I made a small fortune. I made a lot of money and I made a lot of other people wealthy.

Jim Cramer

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The best word to describe my father? Thoughtful. There was a tender quality to Dad that his sense of fun could sometimes mask. But, above all, he was sensitive and looked out for those he loved.

Jennifer Grant

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Every time my manager approached big network executives or even cable, they told him I was too dangerous. They couldn't trust me.

Andy Kaufman

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One of the beautiful things about men is that they're very in the moment. That's why they don't want to have an argument about what happened six months ago.

Tracy McMillan

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I do think that being a sort of celebrity and being well off does give me some responsibility.

Ruth Rendell

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At this point, I have 10 pairs of cat earrings because fans bring them to me. The next song I write, I'm going to be like, 'I love Chanel.'

Mary Lambert

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Democracy just isn't working any more; without sanity at its heart, it is becoming a most unique and fiendish tyranny.

Michael Leunig

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The No. 1 cause of bankruptcies is medical bills.

Michael Moore

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I used to work with a relief group that took care of the people in the dump. We took them food and water and medicine and built homes and took them to church services, whatever was needed.

Luis Alberto Urrea

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People from different parts of the world can respond to the same story if it says something to them about their own history and their own experience.

Chinua Achebe

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Anyone who works in the arts knows, if you're writing a novel or a play or anything, you have to be ready for someone to say, 'Your time is up.'

Colm Toibin

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As an actor, I know roles go away. You get another job.

Annie Wersching

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