Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rene Russo

I was inspecting eyeglass lenses for a while. And I worked as a concession girl in a movie theater. And I was ironing before that. I always had some kind of a job. And then I started modeling.

Paul Dergarabedian

I think it has more to do with product than any other factor because, look, last summer huge summer, ... There were DVDs. The ticket prices were high. The concession prices were high. But people were lining up for those movies more than they are this year because of the movies more than anything.

Gwyn Thomas

There are still parts of Wales where the only concession to gaiety is a striped shroud.

James Hayes

I think we all learned how to swim here. It packed out everyday. They would have crafts and a concession stand.

Leslie Snyder

I have no recollection of what was said. I said that in my concession speech, but I don't recall saying it in the phone conversation. The whole evening was like a blur.

Peter McTeague

The market is making a concession for ongoing strong data.

Kyle Dippery

It's a slight concession by the administration to acknowledge that they heard our cries. It's not really going to pacify the people who are really angry, but it's a step in the right direction.

Stephen Shorb

They have the food concession for campus. I think they will be much easier to work with than an outside vendor.

Dave Shaw

We're going to put $300,000 into the concession stands just to revamp them.

Daniel Radcliffe

Ironing boards are a classic example of something I find horrible about modern society: the excitementation, for want of a better word, of mundane things.

Rona Barrett

Sophia Loren is the embodiment of what a woman should be -- the epitome of femaleness. Most of the young people today are just ironing boards.

Erma Bombeck

A kitchen without an ironing board? Are you kidding? It's un-American. It's like Simon without Garfunkel.

Jenny Eclair

I still can't set up the ironing-board. A complete Luddite.

Jack Cheevers

We think things are improving. I think we're making progress in ironing things out.

Len Wein

What makes a story is how well it manages to connect with the reader, the visceral effect it has.

Len Wein

Unfortunately, there are writers whose only concern is how good they could make themselves look on a title.

Len Wein

These days, it seems that if you're not already in place, you can't get there from here.

Len Wein

I would like immortality.

Len Wein

Were there stories I wrote along the way that were terrible clinkers? God, yes. But they were all a product of their time, and I did the best I could.

Len Wein

You can read a dozen different textbooks or how-to manuals that will tell you the basic rules of what makes a story - a beginning, a middle, and an end.

Terry Tempest Williams

I am a Mormon woman, I am not orthodox. It is the lens through which I see the world. I hear the Tabernacle Choir and it still makes me weep.

Jonathan Lethem

You discovered yourself and what really mattered only after you passed through the lens of the fairy tale, imposed on every human female and male alike, that someone existed out in the forest of the world for you to love and marry.

Chris Abani

What I do is create a lens through my work that corrects my readers' cognitive dissonance and says: you will see all of it - not what you want or what makes you comfortable, but all of it. And you will not erase what displeases you.

Rob Maxwell

It has worked out well in the past, and I don't see why it will be any different with Travis.

Jussie Smollett

I'm not afraid to get my hands dirty. I've done it all. I've worked as a clown, literally, at children's parties.

Stanley Tucci

The majority of directors I've worked with didn't know how to talk to actors.

Jerry Schartner

Nothing worked for us, and they didn't miss.

John Force

It's in the gut. It hurts, ... But we've been through this before. We won't panic. We'll go on doing it the same way it's worked for us for 14 years. Don't worry about this old man.

Brian Cook

It just worked out that way. We thought that they would be a lot bigger.

Kevin Sutherland

It's worked out pretty good, but now I need the space.

Dr. Young

It's worked out great. I didn't think she would take to them, but it's been unbelievable.

Carolyn Clark

As you can see, you get really dirty. But you know you worked if you get dirty.