Ben Fountain Quotes

From the start, Trump's rallies had the air of the tent revival, that same hot thrum of militant exorcism and ecstasy.

Ben Fountain

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StartHotSameAirTentRevival

All the great legends are Templates for human behavior. I would define a myth as a story that has survived.

John Boorman

GreatStoryBehaviorLegendsHuman

Well, I think probably the main reason people overeat is stress.

Jenny Craig

StressPeopleThinkReasonWell

I wanted everybody to like me. I thought I was one shuck and jive away in every direction.

John Mayer

MeDirectionThoughtAwayLike

Conversation may be compared to a lyre with seven chords - philosophy, art, poetry, love, scandal, and the weather.

Anna Jameson

LoveArtPoetryWeatherPhilosophy

In my mind, it's always easier to do a sequel than an original.

Steven Van Zandt

MindAlwaysOriginalEasierThan

I think there's something antagonistic about bedroom pop. We're reappropriating pop and saying you don't have to be an ex-Disney star to make pop music. You can be from Shepherd's Bush and have spent most of your life listening to the Smiths and still make a pop record.

Shura

LifeMusicListeningSayingThink

All white-collar work is project work. The single salient fact that touches all of our lives is that work is being reinvented.

Tom Peters

WorkProjectSingleBeingFactOur

Israel has the right to defend itself, especially against the huge numbers of Iranian long-range missiles pouring into the Gaza Strip from Iran via Sudan and Egypt.

Ronen Bergman

NumbersEgyptRightDefendAgainst

Being surrounded with such positive people always helps.

Donovan Bailey

PositivePeopleAlwaysSurrounded

We're focused on ourselves and winning our games and handling our business. We'll let the chips fall in place.

Antonio Brown

BusinessWinningFallPlaceFocused

I got to work with Eli Vargas. Great guy. Huge in Spain. He's a heartthrob there. Who else? Terry Crews - he was really funny.

Alia Shawkat

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We must take on each match as best we can and try to recover from each as quickly as possible.

Sergio Ramos

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