Burt Shavitz Quotes

My life is the land, the dogs, the car, the motorcycle, the pond, the canoe, going to pick up mail. It's just a rural retreat that I enjoy.

Burt Shavitz

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LifeCarMotorcycleMy LifeEnjoy

In truth I don't like Cornish pasties.

Joe Cornish

TruthLike

I think about my friends all the time when I'm designing. That's always an arbiter. Would Katy wear this? Would Rihanna wear this? Would Sia wear it? Would Miley wear it?

Jeremy Scott

TimeThinkFriendsAlwaysWear

I come from the deep countryside. My family was in farming. I was not really exposed to business. Coming from that environment, I just wanted in my life to go overseas - that was a childhood dream because I wanted diversity, contacts, cultural meetings with others.

Jean-Pascal Tricoire

LifeFamilyBusinessChildhoodDeep

Even after creating a budget and being more money conscience, it's still easy to overspend during the holidays.

John Rampton

MoneyHolidaysBudgetEasyCreating

A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.

Robert Frost

MotherWomanFoolManBoyHim

Australia is my favorite place to visit. The fans are great, and the sport of bodybuilding is huge.

Ronnie Coleman

GreatPlaceAustraliaFansFavorite

The Dome is a metaphor that could mean anything - it could be nuclear fallout, terrorists - I've always been fascinated with stories where people's roles are flipped on their heads, be it the Wall Street guy, the techno guy, etc. All of those things are only successful when there are people and money around.

Mike Vogel

MoneyPeopleWallStreetMeanGuy

I'll do some running with the dogs, ride a bike; if I go to gym it's usually for cardio. I don't do weights as much; every once in while, I throw in some pushups and do leg exercises to strengthen my legs.

Martina Navratilova

RideBikeGymGoLegsDogs

If you know anything about ducks, you know a baby duck will imprint itself on you. It misses its mother.

Michael Leunig

MotherBabyDuckYouKnowWill

We might all place ourselves in one of two ranks the women who do something, and the women who do nothing; the first being of course the only creditable place to occupy.

Lucy Larcom

WomenPlaceNothingFirstTwoBeing

Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life.

Joseph Conrad

LifeLoveHopeHeartTrustMan

Because we men have been physically stronger and more arrogant, we've influenced much of the cool stuff of the world, like basing the definition of courage on what we do on battlefields rather than on the patience or endurance or tolerance necessary for a sometimes painful daily grind that includes small children.

Clyde Edgerton

PatienceDailyCourageChildrenMen

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