Elizabeth McCracken Quotes

In the last century, I earned my living as a librarian, and I loved it. I'd have to take some classes to get up to speed with 21st-century librarianship.

Elizabeth McCracken

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LovedSpeedLivingUpTakeEarned

I was really, because I thought it was extremely excruciating when I watched a tape of it, that my husband taped for me and I never watched it again after that.

Jo Brand

MeHusbandThoughtNeverBecause

The core businesses are transforming in very futuristic ways. You know, our aviation business, very interesting things are going on, and unmanned vehicles, drone technology, and things like that.

John L. Flannery

BusinessTechnologyInterestingYou

There is an element in some of my work that has to do with being an outsider, feeling like not part of the dominant culture.

Amy Gerstler

WorkCultureFeelingOutsiderBeing

Revolutionaries who come to power by force of arms usually have great crimes in their background. Leaders who survive campaigns by great powers to destroy them do not survive because they observe the niceties of law. Subversives who shape world events by covert action and violence work in shadows and detest the light of day.

Stephen Kinzer

WorkPowerGreatLightDayLaw

Of course, I want to sell records, and of course I want to get played on radio, but it has to be about making the record that I'm proud of.

Trisha Yearwood

ProudWantRadioGetSellRecords

When someone hands you a flyer, it's like they're saying here you throw this away.

Mitch Hedberg

SayingSomeoneHandsYouAwayHere

Depending on what you allow, you can still get the blues, man. I'm still trying to figure out where the blues really lies, where the street is.

Christian Scott

ManTryingYouBluesStreetOut

Count Dracula had directed me to go to the Golden Krone Hotel, which I found, to my great delight, to be thoroughly old-fashioned, for of course I wanted to see all I could of the ways of the country.

Bram Stoker

GreatMeHotelCountryGoGolden

I would like to design what people generally call streetwear. I'd like to dress skateboarders, or whatever the older equivalent of skateboarders are. I pay more attention to that stuff than anyone would ever imagine because I'm watching what the designers do.

William Gibson

DressPeopleDesignAttentionMore

It's no secret that I love women. I think everyone loves women. And I like having beautiful women around me.

Syd

LoveWomenBeautifulMeThinkLike

I want to open a destination place where you go for the best chocolate chip cookie you've ever had in your life, the biggest champagne list ever, the best fruit tarts you've tasted.

Sherry Yard

LifeBestDestinationFruitYouGo

Wine hath drowned more men than the sea.

Thomas Fuller

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