Erma Bombeck Quotes

My kids always perceived the bathroom as a place where you wait it out until all the groceries are unloaded from the car.

Erma Bombeck

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 21, 1927 - April 22, 1996

Topics

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I want each and every West Virginian to have bragging rights. I want to stop playing defense and start playing offense. So, together, let us grab the reins of history.

Joe Manchin

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Coaches who have been players in the league, they get so attuned to playing how they were successful and who their coaches were.

Jerry West

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I fall in love with characters when they're out of their element or are uncomfortable and you really feel for them in a knee-jerk sympathetic way.

Anna Kendrick

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Defense is a definite part of the game, and a great part of defense is learning to play it without fouling.

John Wooden

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Bob Dylan and John Lennon and Bruce Springsteen, these are soul guys. Bruce Springsteen might not sing like Otis Redding, but he sings with white soul. He's singing and he's writing songs from the bottom of his gut.

Robin Thicke

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What often, too often, happens in magazines is that you end up with a great editorial product, and then you're selling things that you don't really approve of.

Ruth Reichl

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I am actually better at predicting or talking about 30 years later than three years.

Masayoshi Son

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A wise man sees as much as he ought, not as much as he can.

Michel de Montaigne

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We live in an imperfect world, and imperfect people surround us every day.

Joyce Meyer

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America has this understanding of Africans that plays like National Geographic: a bunch of Negroes with loincloths running around the plain fields of Africa chasing gazelles.

Djimon Hounsou

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I'm a trudger.

Debra Granik

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The trouble with law is lawyers.

Clarence Darrow

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