Eve Babitz Quotes

I knew just by reading this guy, Nathanael West, that he was probably one of those icky East Coast guys with glasses who got mad because when he came to L.A., all those starlets preferred producers or cowboys to him.

Eve Babitz

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The Mariel boatlift was probably one of the most strengthening events of the exile community; maybe Nietzschean, in the sense that if it doesn't kill you, it makes you stronger.

Joe Garcia

CommunityStrongerYouEventsSense

I think I'm a really good girlfriend, and I think that I could be a really good wife. I know that I love being able to give my love out to someone. I know there is somebody great out there for me.

Jennifer Love Hewitt

LoveGoodGreatWifeMeThink

A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work.

John Lubbock

WorkWisdomDayWorryWeekMore

I go back to Francis Schmidt. Francis Schmidt was the Ohio State coach who hired me.

Sid Gillman

MeBackGoCoachOhioWho

You know a lot, but you don't know everything.

Mary J. Blige

YouKnowEverythingLot

And fifth, we will champion small businesses, America's engine of job growth. That means reducing taxes on business, not raising them. It means simplifying and modernizing the regulations that hurt small business the most. And it means that we must rein in the skyrocketing cost of healthcare by repealing and replacing Obamacare.

Mitt Romney

GrowthBusinessJobChampionSmall

All of creation, in the biblical view, was to ultimately prepare the way for the creation of man. But one does not need the Bible alone to hold this view. A purely scientific reading of the universe is in keeping with this view. Everything - every natural and physical law - is exquisitely tuned to produce life, and ultimately man, on earth.

Dennis Prager

LifeAloneManLawBibleReading

First Lady Michelle Obama - I admire her confidence, integrity, intelligence, compassion, and her overall vibe - she is such an inspiration.

Daya

ConfidenceIntegrityCompassionLady

Strong emotional connections between individuals, customers, and salespeople that trust each other will always be 10 times more powerful than the most expensive ad campaign. That's the power social media makes possible.

Clara Shih

PowerTrustSocial MediaStrongWill

And it was from Boston that one in every six American families began their journey into the land of the free.

Thomas Menino

JourneyFreeAmericanLandBoston

Bike riding requires permanent sacrifice. It means training 11 months out of 12 and 110 days of racing, whatever the weather conditions. Early in life, I realised I did not have intellectual potential, so I dedicated myself to cycling.

Richard Virenque

LifeMyselfBikeTrainingSacrifice

Mali exists mostly to itself. Few people go there. Few Malians leave. Most of Mali's 13 million people live, and seem to live quite happily, off the rice, corn and millet they grow and the long-horn cattle and goats they keep.

Richard Engel

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