Jack O'Brien Quotes

It just so happens that my oldest and best friend is Bob James, the Grammy-winning great jazz pianist!

Jack O'Brien

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FriendGreatBestBest FriendJazz

The truth is that much of the plastic surgery we see today has a racial or ethnic component because it has to do with inherently racial concepts of physical perfection, like the 'Roman nose.'

Jess Row

TodayTruthPerfectionTruth IsSee

My father used to say, 'Well, Ann, maybe the best thing you'll ever do, you haven't even thought of yet.'

Ann Curry

FatherBestThoughtYouSayUsed

I don't want features, I want value. I don't want benefits, I want value.

Jeffrey Gitomer

ValueWantBenefitsFeatures

My father would have been spectacularly ill-suited to working for an institution of any kind, and I suspect that, to a lesser degree, that's true of me, too.

Amy Bloom

FatherMeKindTrueDegreeWorking

What we now call school training, the pursuit of fixed studies at stated hours under the constant guidance of a teacher, I could scarcely be said to have enjoyed.

Simon Newcomb

TeacherTrainingSchoolSaidNow

Malaria was one of the epidemic diseases with the most comprehensive records in traditional Chinese medical literature.

Tu Youyou

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People watch the Olympics because they want to believe in heroes; I know I did.

Mikaela Shiffrin

PeopleBelieveKnowWantHeroesDid

I just want to redeem myself and show the world that... it wasn't a fluke that I won at nationals. I can compete on the international stage as well.

Mirai Nagasu

MyselfWorldI CanWantStageWell

I hate sport. I like girlie things.

Louise Nurding

HateThingsLikeSport

My body's urge is to be in a pair of shorts, working and going down to the beach.

Derek Walcott

BeachBodyDownGoingWorkingPair

A tennis racket lurks in my earliest memories like a sick relative who had come to live with us. When I look at my baby pictures, there it is, resting in my crib in the place of a rattle or chew toy.

Douglas Brunt

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In show business, everyone loves a comeback story.

Chris Connelly

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