Sara Blakely Quotes

I got a call from the Oprah Winfrey Show. Oprah had chosen Spanx as one of her favorite products in 2000. I had boxes of product in my apartment and I had two weeks notice that she was going to say she loved it on TV and I had no shipping department.

Sara Blakely

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Topics

LovedSayProductSheTwoApartment

Home is where your family is. Wherever you are, it's about the people you're surrounded by, not necessarily where you lay your head.

Jenji Kohan

FamilyHomePeopleYouHeadWhere

It's not my style to be thinking about what a record is while I'm making it: I just write songs.

John Darnielle

StyleThinkingWriteJustSongs

I don't think anyone's ever accused me of too much self-love.

Meghan Daum

MeThinkSelf-LoveToo MuchMuch

I've got a great sense of humor, and if I'm able to say or do something in a movie that people feel like they want to repeat, that's hugely flattering.

Matthew McConaughey

GreatHumorPeopleFeelSayWant

I think that the path that I took was normal in the American society where young women and men are not trained as to how to make the transition from being a girl to being a woman, from being a boy to being a man. And so I think that most young people in America live by trial and error, and not by parental instruction, community guidance.

Sister Souljah

WomenLiveGirlCommunityPathMen

I would certainly say that films like Time Code and the Loss of Sexual Innocence were far more rewarding to me in terms of being able to move forward as a filmmaker.

Mike Figgis

TimeMeForwardLossInnocenceSay

If the world is presented as resources to be exploited, then, more than likely, you're going to exploit the world.

Derrick Jensen

WorldYouMoreResourcesGoingThan

I grew up in a household where we talked politics a lot and argued politics a lot.

Chris Hayes

PoliticsUpWhereHouseholdGrew

There's a lot of stuff out there that government shouldn't do.

Chuck Fleischmann

GovernmentOutStuffLot

Most of the people I know in bands, all they are concerned about is getting to do the next record.

Bruce McCulloch

PeopleKnowNextConcernedMost

I recommend that people try new stuff or take new fitness classes all the time. It's important to mix up your routine, not only for your body, but also for your mental state.

Alison Sweeney

TimeFitnessPeopleBodyRoutineUp

I think of myself as a Hollywood hillbilly, but I'm sick of all these questions people ask about Alabama. 'Do you have an outhouse?' 'Is there a lot of inbreeding in your family?' They think all Southerners don't have computers and TV sets and that we're all still living in 1862.

Sunny Mabrey

FamilyMyselfPeopleSickThinkYou

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Sara Blakely