Emily Oster Quotes

Almost every woman I have spoken to about pregnancy has a story about her doctor giving her a hard time about her weight. Later in my pregnancy it felt like all of my time with my doctor was focused on how fat I was getting - so fat!

Emily Oster

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TimeWomanDoctorStoryFatGiving

I became a copy boy. Not for long. I started writing stories.

Jimmy Breslin

WritingLongCopyBoyStarted

Danish is a different language, even though Danish people understand Swedes, and very few Swedes understand Danish.

Joel Kinnaman

PeopleLanguageUnderstandDifferent

A governor can be a very good friend to people. A governor can be a formidable force.

Andrew Cuomo

GoodFriendPeopleForceGood Friend

I like a challenge.

Anna Paquin

ChallengeLike

I can be a friend from a million miles away. I can play basketball in China. The only thing I can't do is be a father. I missed my kids' first basketball game. I missed birthdays. I can talk to you from a million miles away, but I was missing the dad part of life.

Michael Beasley

LifeFriendFatherBasketballGame

Buying is a profound pleasure.

Simone de Beauvoir

ProfoundPleasureBuying

It is past time for Congress to get serious about our spending crisis and impose fiscal restraint.

Ron Johnson

TimePastCongressSeriousCrisis

I still see myself on TV and think, 'Oh my God, I'm on a television, and there are millions of people watching,' and I get really nervous and embarrassed and insecure.

Rutina Wesley

GodMyselfPeopleThinkTelevision

The only place that I'd be worried about being typecast is the independent film world.

Michelle Rodriguez

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He who is only just is cruel. Who on earth could live were all judged justly?

Lord Byron

LiveEarthCruelOnlyJustWho

When you work and earn money as a child, you need to be confident, but it can make you a bit precocious, and I think I was a bit of a pain for a while when I was young.

Donna Air

WorkMoneyPainChildThinkYou

I believe that there are many herbs and many trees that are worth much in Europe for dyes and for medicines; but I do not know, and this causes me great sorrow. Arriving at this cape, I found the smell of the trees and flowers so delicious that it seemed the pleasantest thing in the world.

Christopher Columbus

GreatFlowersMeWorldBelieveKnow

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