A. J. Jacobs Quotes

I was very good at sitting. But I just read so much research about how horrible sitting is for you. It's like, it's really bad. It's like Paula-Deen-glazed-bacon-doughnut bad. So I now move around as much as possible.

A. J. Jacobs

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Nobody picked up guns in those days. You put on music, and it made you feel great.

Joey Ramone

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Ultimately, criticism that 'The Real World' has devolved into a lesser enterprise comes from the viewers who came of age alongside it, not the teens of the moment that MTV has always existed for.

Andrea Seigel

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Overspending is as certain a part of the holiday season as overeating. But pushing away from both the table and the cash register at least a little bit sooner can make the post-holiday hangover hurt a little bit less.

Jeffrey Kluger

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The site of hearing was now known to be in the cochlea.

Robert Barany

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Three years ago, this week, a newly elected President Obama faced the American people and he said, look, if I can't turn this economy around in three years, I'll be looking at a one-term proposition, and we're here to collect! You know the results. It's been 35 months of unemployment above 8 percent.

Mitt Romney

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Obama does not represent America. Nor does he represent anything what our forefathers stood for. This country is basically built on an attitude. It's a way of life. It's not because you're born here. It's not that you're supposed to take from those who have and give to those who haven't. That kills a country. It killed Russia.

Luke Scott

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I could have been a dental hygienist with nothing bad ever appearing in print about me, but that's not how I've chosen to lead my life. I knew that you put yourself under a microscope the more famous you become.

Julia Roberts

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What changes with fame is the perceptions of the individual rather than the individual.

Julia Roberts

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I love my work, but there is no price you can put on what you miss when you are away from your kids.

Diane Lane

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I was into comics because these were my real male role models, even though at the time, I didn't know it.

Brian Michael Bendis

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I don't like to talk about other bands in interviews.

Win Butler

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We never fully grasp the import of any true statement until we have a clear notion of what the opposite untrue statement would be.

William James

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