Walter Kirn Quotes

The least sexy city is Los Angeles. And it poses as the most sexy. As you grow up, L.A. is being sold to you as home of the bikini-clad party girls. And then you get there, and it's full of very goal-oriented, yoga-obsessed careerists.

Walter Kirn

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HomeCitySexyGrowYouParty

I hope I can become a good enough filmmaker where I can take a script that I'm not 'heart and soul' into, but I could still make something really great out of it.

Joe Carnahan

GoodHopeHeartGreatSoulEnough

WordPress makes it drop-dead easy to start a site. Take my advice and go do it.

John Battelle

StartAdviceEasyGoTakeMakes

It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.

Robert Louis Stevenson

EyesGardeningCareTake CareGarden

The amount of money that's being put into long-form investigative journalism has become less and less.

Matthew Heineman

MoneyJournalismBecomeBeingLess

I had a great '70s. I survived it, and that's always good news.

Jeff Bridges

GoodGreatGood NewsNewsAlways

I remember, as I was hovering around 40, I thought each movie would be my last, really.

Meryl Streep

ThoughtRememberLastWouldMovie

When results are shared freely amongst the biological community, as has been done for the worm and the Human Genome Projects, specialist scientists can move much more rapidly towards their goals.

John Sulston

GoalsCommunityResultsDoneHuman

When I started making money, I immediately began buying property and fixing it up. I was always searching for the next neighborhood. The first place I bought when I was 19. I found a huge loft on the Lower East Side, almost 3,500 square feet. I did it up, turned it over, and sold it.

Trish Goff

MoneyFeetMaking MoneyPlaceFirst

You want to go out there, and you want to be sharp, and you want to execute your game plan and... get it done fast.

Robbie Lawler

GamePlanYouFastDoneWant

Search for the truth. I tell you things and I always ask you to verify what I say. I told you yesterday that there was an attack and a retreat at Saddam's airport.

Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

TruthSearchYouYesterdayAirport

Not everybody has the chance to grow up on an island.

Dimitri Payet

ChanceGrowIslandGrow UpUp

I think everyone's a geek in some way.

Dominic Monaghan

ThinkWayEveryoneGeekSome

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