Alexandra Petri Quotes

All the weird inconveniences of adult life that you thought they made up to lend excitement and color to episodes of 'Sex and the City' are, in fact, real.

Alexandra Petri

Recitation: by Male by Female

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In the end, people are persuaded not by what we say, but by what they understand.

John C. Maxwell

PeopleEndBrainySayUnderstand

You know what my job is? I'm Mrs. Garrett from 'Facts of Life.'

Jennifer Konner

LifeJobFactsYouKnowMrs

I should brush my hair more.

Anna Chancellor

HairMoreBrushShould

Like most millennials, I have the bad, anxiety-inducing habit of grabbing my phone in the morning and scrolling through social media for 15, 20 minutes before I'm fully awake.

Amanda Knox

MorningHabitSocial MediaMediaBad

I don't really think about a visual aspect to the work at all; I just think about making the piece. And everything that occurs visually comes out of the subject matter you are dealing with so that I find it difficult to treat the visual element as a separate entity.

Simon McBurney

WorkTreatThinkYouFindMatter

I try my best to eat healthy the majority of the time so that I feel good and have more energy. I am so passionate about eating healthily, I am actually certified in nutrition. I try my best to eat organic whenever possible, but it's important not to be too strict about it. Just do the best you can.

Miranda Kerr

GoodTimeBestI AmEatingEnergy

I always want my old clubs to do well. But I have only one love in my life in football - my home club Chivas, in Guadalajara. The other clubs are my girlfriends.

Javier Hernandez

LifeLoveHomeFootballMy LifeOld

As a model, I travel non-stop.

Jasmine Guinness

TravelModelNon-Stop

Historically, more people have died of religion than cancer.

Dick Francis

ReligionPeopleMoreCancerThan

I will respect the limits of my experience but that won't stop me from trying to lead by example of my work. Being a good teammate and picking them up on and off the field is a simple goal of mine.

Anthony Rizzo

WorkGoodRespectExperienceSimple

As we all know, there is inner beauty and outer beauty. If we examine inner beauty, to me there is nothing more beautiful than inner peace, in a man or a woman.

Alice Greczyn

BeautyBeautifulPeaceWomanManMe

Study with desire is real activity; without desire it is but the semblance and mockery of activity.

William Godwin

DesireRealStudyWithoutActivity

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