Keith Gessen Quotes

In 1959, Moscow gave space to an exhibition of American consumer goods, and my father, also a member of this generation, tasted Pepsi for the first time.

Keith Gessen

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FatherTimeSpaceGenerationFirst

There's no particular evidence that any of the lower mammals or any of the other animals have any interest in aesthetics at all. But Homo sapiens does, always has and always will.

Jock Sturges

AnimalsWillAlwaysEvidenceSapiens

I am a dork in disguise; I love doing stupid stuff.

Jessie J

LoveI AmStupidDoingDisguiseAm

With a face like mine, I do better in print.

Jerry Springer

FaceBetterMineLikePrint

You feel different every day of your life. You just have to create your own space to survive, personally and professionally.

Jerry Cantrell

LifeDaySpaceSurviveFeelYou

I have a fan base worldwide, man. I think they're really down for me. That's how I got signed - 30,000 fans retweeting Rick Ross.

Meek Mill

ManMeThinkDownFansFan

Don't think of it as failure. Think of it as time-released success.

Robert Orben

SuccessFailureThink

Despite the absurdity and the silliness and the triviality of the entire campaign experience, there is also something, as non-cynical as this sounds, kind of uplifting and strange about watching democracy unfold.

Michael Hastings

ExperienceDemocracyKindStrange

I'm never any good in the morning. It is only after four in the afternoon that I get going.

Stephen Hawking

GoodMorningNeverGoingAfternoon

Men are self-confident because they grow up identifying with super-heroes. Women have bad self-images because they grow up identifying with Barbie.

Rita Rudner

WomenMenGrowBadBarbieGrow Up

I've never felt that I was less of an athlete or not accomplished athletically because I didn't win an Olympic medal. It's definitely something I would have liked to have added to my resume, but at the same time I think I can look back at my athletic career and feel that I was one of the best.

Mary Decker

TimeBestWinThinkFeelLook

It's a lot of crooked cops out there. They manipulate the system.

Ludacris

OutSystemCrookedCopsManipulate

Although my grandmother was a strict parent and abided my grandfather's kosher diet, as a Nana, she had grown away from religion and was almost unbelievably permissive.

Josh Gondelman

ReligionParentDietGrandfatherShe

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