Paul Mooney Quotes

My comedy is a nuclear bomb inside my mind. It's a weapon that's never been tested. It just blows up and flattens everybody.

Paul Mooney

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MindComedyNeverInsideUpBeen

The main thing is confidence. I'm gaining more and more confidence to do whatever I want to do on the basketball court, whether it is shooting threes or sprinting to the rim and finishing or ball handling. I'm confident enough because I have worked on it that I am going to do the exact same things in the game.

Jimmy Butler

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To the Christian Church, the destruction of the Temple served as an ultimate sign that the Jews were no longer God's chosen people, divine favor having now been transferred to a newer and better Israel.

Meir Soloveichik

GodPeopleBetterChurchChristian

What we have now is a situation where politicians get a whole bunch of money from mainly business interests. Then once they hold that office, they spend all their time in office paying back over and over again those campaign contributions through various favors and contracts and that sort of thing.

Matt Taibbi

BusinessTimeMoneyBackSituation

If you think 20 years out and ask what's the most important company on the planet, it is not any company you could write down today. The most important company 20 years from now has not even been founded yet and doesn't have a name.

Steve Jurvetson

TodayThinkNameYouDownImportant

When a story or part of a story comes to me, I turn it over in my mind a long time before starting to write. I might make notes or take long drives or who knows what. By the time I give myself permission to write, I know certain things, though not everything. I know where the story is headed, and I know certain crucial points along the way.

Steven Millhauser

TimeMyselfMindMeStoryLong

I did Scarsdale. I did Weight Watchers. I did Atkins.

Trisha Yearwood

WeightDid

GMOs play a central role in meeting the challenge of providing affordable and nutritious food to consumers all over the world.

Mike Pompeo

FoodChallengeWorldMeetingPlay

I enjoy adapting my own work, or anybody's work. I like to adapt books.

Joseph Wambaugh

WorkEnjoyAdaptMy OwnOwnBooks

Children can't help but create: they need to put their mind on the page, they want to paint, to sculpt, to write short stories.

Jonah Lehrer

ChildrenMindShortHelpCreate

In this day and age of texts, Twitter, and Facebook, we are very rarely surprised by anything anymore - something always leaks out and gets spoiled.

Brad Goreski

AgeDayAlwaysOutAnythingSpoiled

It wasn't success, because Teller and I, by the time Asparagus Valley got together - within a year, we had achieved all our goals. I mean, our goal was to earn our living doing exactly what we wanted. Which is many people's goal.

Penn Jillette

SuccessGoalsTimeTogetherPeople

My first book was published without any editorial advice. Nobody said, 'You might do this or that,' or 'Why don't we see more of this.' I merely took the book and published it.

James Salter

BookAdviceYouNobodySaidWhy

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