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Dave Barry Quotes

It is a scientific fact that your body will not absorb cholesterol if you take it from another person's plate.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: July 3, 1947

Topics

Funny You Body Person Your Body

My choices in projects have all been character or role-based, and on a financial level, it's obvious: as an actor on a TV series, I get a wonderful paycheck, and a consistent paycheck, which doesn't always happen when you're doing theater or movies.

Character Choices Financial Doing

Starting a company in San Francisco when we did usually meant it was destined to be a data-driven tech company. But that didn't seem to fully encompass what we wanted with Airbnb. When we tried looking through a tech lens, it didn't work. The humanity was missing.

Work Looking Humanity Lens Company

I'm from the Southside of Chicago.

Melvin Van Peebles

I've been judged my whole life. People always expected amazing things from me.

Anna Kournikova

Life People Amazing Me Always Been

I'm not a people person. I'm not sociable. I have been and I can be, but not as a general rule.

People I Can Person Rule Been

I surround myself with people I admire and respect. I have never tried to make anything happen. I don't know how long 'Urinetown' will run on Broadway, and I find myself strangely unconcerned about it.

Respect Myself People Long Find Run

I like Rebecca Miller and her writing. She's a tremendous writer and director.

Writing She Director Her Like

Show me a better man. Name one and I am answered; but do not point, as a disqualification, to the very facts which make this man fit beyond all others.

Roscoe Conkling

Man I Am Me Facts Name Better

Every week you have to play well to be the champion.

Champion Week You Play Well Every

Picking my topics is sort of a process of elimination for me. Most things don't work for me. I like to cover science and unexpected things happening in labs. Also, theoretical research doesn't work for my style. I need scenes and interactions. Then, humor. I'm having the most fun when I can have fun with my work.

Work Science Style Humor Fun Me

As a child of God, our whole reason for existing is to give God praise. What a testimony to give in a difficult situation.

God Child Situation Difficult Praise

Borders are liminal spaces. Anyone worthy of the title of 'writer' is a border writer. We all are border people.

Luis Alberto Urrea

People Border Borders Worthy Writer

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