Charles Bock Quotes

I didn't have a lot of great jobs. I was a third-shift legal proofreader. I did office work for people where a friend might say, 'Hey, we need someone,' in his office, and then I will have a month or two weeks or whatever somewhere. I was - I taught fiction workshops.

Charles Bock

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WorkFriendGreatPeopleLegalSay

These guys were always saying, 'The minute you get onstage, it's great, no matter how much you're hurting.' But that didn't work for me. There were some nights I did not want to get out there.

Jim Carroll

WorkGreatMeSayingYouWant

I went through two pretty dark years being fed up with the system and frustrated with my own party after two disastrous elections in 2006 and 2008.

Jim DeMint

ChangePeopleDirectionCountryKnow

The Internet has become the go-to place to toss out ideas in the hope that they could lead to a job, but it has also become the place where people go to find the best ideas, creating a lopsided dynamic that tends to benefit people in power.

Jenna Wortham

HopePowerBestJobPeopleIdeas

Our scientists grapple with the difficulties of placing a man on the moon, but the immediately troubling concern of our society is whether men of different races can sit together at a lunch counter.

Robert Kennedy

MenTogetherManMoonLunchSociety

It is wrong when we, in effect, throw safe and sound financial institutions into the same category with banks and lenders that climbed too far out on a limb with no way to return.

Amy Klobuchar

FinancialWrongWaySoundSameOut

I love Amazon.

Stanley Druckenmiller

LoveAmazonI Love

The idea that the more you hide something, the more it becomes something that's supposed to feel shameful is very true.

Shonda Rhimes

FeelYouHideTrueMoreSomething

The thing about playing gods, whether you're playing Thor and Loki or Greco Roman gods or Indian gods or characters in any mythology, the reason that gods were invented was because they were basically larger versions of ourselves.

Tom Hiddleston

YouReasonPlayingMythologyBecause

My focus is on love and inclusiveness.

RuPaul

LoveFocus

I am two different people. What you see on the court is just natural for me. I wear my heart on my sleeve. I have always said 'C'mon' purely to fire myself up. Off the court, I am a lot shyer. I stick to my team and my family and people I trust.

Lleyton Hewitt

FamilyHeartMyselfTrustFireI Am

I eat liars for breakfast.

Judy Sheindlin

BreakfastEatLiars

Why do people always gesture with their hands when they talk on the phone?

Jonathan Carroll

PeopleHandsPhoneWhyTalkAlways

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