Gail Simmons Quotes

Eating a lot is an occupational hazard but it's a pretty great problem to have. I spend a lot of time eating sweets on TV - cake, cupcakes, donuts, and pudding. It's a dream job, but at the same time there will be days where I wake up knowing I will eat 15 desserts!

Gail Simmons

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GreatTimeJobCakeEatingWake Up

I was a freshman at Stanford University the first time someone called me a 'bama.' One of my new friends from D.C. said it, laughing, and even though I didn't know what it meant, exactly, I got that it was some kind of insult. I must have smirked or shrugged, which made him laugh harder, and then he called me 'country,' too.

Jesmyn Ward

TimeMeLaughFriendsSomeoneKnow

I think that first-person shooter is a stable genre that's going to be here forever, just like there are going to be driving games forever. There's something just intrinsically rewarding about turning around a corner and shooting at something.

John Carmack

ThinkDrivingGamesShootingGoing

There is no error so monstrous that it fails to find defenders among the ablest men.

John Dalberg-Acton

MenFindErrorDefendersMonstrous

I do not - I never believed it's better to kill a terrorist than to detain him. We want to detain as many terrorists as possible so we can elicit the intelligence from them in the appropriate manner so that we can disrupt follow-on terrorist attacks.

John O. Brennan

IntelligenceBetterWantPossible

What the heck is true love? I remember feeling, back when I was 12 and 'going' with this girl, 'Is this true love?'

Matthew McConaughey

LoveGirlTrue LoveRememberBack

Rule one: Write about settings you're familiar with.

Jeffery Deaver

YouWriteRuleSettingsFamiliar

Don't buy this 'believe in yourself' rubbish. Why do they keep telling youngsters that? There's no point believing in yourself if you don't know what you're doing. Once you've got a vision of what you want to do, by all means stick to that passionately and doggedly. Believe in your ideas. It's not quite the same thing.

Steve Winwood

VisionBelieve In YourselfYourself

I want to do something different in this league, even as a rookie.

Trae Young

WantSomethingDifferentRookieEven

I live my life one day at a time.

Ruth Duccini

LifeLiveTimeDayMy LifeOne Day

I worked privately, and sometimes I feel that might be better for poets than the kind of social workshop gathering. My school was the great poets: I read, and I read, and I read.

Mary Oliver

GreatSchoolBetterFeelSometimes

GTMO has been a goldmine of intelligence about radical Islamic terrorism.

Mike Pompeo

IntelligenceTerrorismBeenRadical

Prison continues, on those who are entrusted to it, a work begun elsewhere, which the whole of society pursues on each individual through innumerable mechanisms of discipline.

Michel Foucault

WorkDisciplineSocietyPrisonWhole

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