Banana Stand Quotes

#1. I had a cookie business there, with my brother, when we were growing up, called the Chip Yard, and that became the inspiration for the banana stand. My father said that he wanted us to develop a work ethic, so we'd sit there selling cookies, all day.

Mitchell Hurwitz

#2. You can't stand up for Canada with a banana for a backbone.

John Diefenbaker

#3. Yes. I appreciate the helpful and long spreadsheet with all the many places you can't go.

Shelly Laurenston

#4. snow, I think. We have a few inches already." Julie knew that 'a little snow' to her aunt might well be enough to put the entire northeast into a state of emergency. Aunt Gwen was pushing hard for Julie

Amy Gamet

#5. your greatest hurt will probably be your greatest ministry.

Holley Gerth

#6. Long before God laid the foundation of the earth, He anticipated and provided for everything we'd ever need. You just need to give Him an opportunity to prove Himself faithful.

Mark Batterson

#7. There is never a Jewish community without its scholars, but where Jews may not be both intellectuals and Jews, they prefer to remain Jews.

Mary Antin

#8. I'm super-popular, so I had to pretend to be a loser, which was super-hard.

Ezra Miller

#9. Indeed it is possible to stand with one foot on the inevitable 'banana peel' of life with both eyes peering into the Great Beyond, and still be happy, comfortable, and serene - if we will even so much as smile.

Douglas Fairbanks

#10. Islamic terrorism is the handiwork of people who've heeded, not hijacked, Islam.

Ilana Mercer

#11. You find out what you are made of when you have a broken heart. If it happens early and often, all the better.

Isabel Gillies

#12. I was ambitious and desperate to direct my first film, so I capitulated and blew it. Never again. Never fucking again.

Craig Ferguson

#13. Don't wish for "secrets" of the masters, either. There are none worth fooling with. They had no special mediums or paints, nor special brushes that made their work great.

Richard Schmid

#14. Novels give you the matrix of emotions, give you the flavour of a time in a way formal history cannot.

Doris Lessing

#15. There are many, many difficult times, god knows. If a person wants to stand on her own two feet, I recommend undertaking the care and feeding of something. It could be children, or it could be house plants, you know? By doing that you come to understand your own limitations. That's where it starts.

Banana Yoshimoto

#16. If you take away print and embroidery, you have to challenge yourself a bit more on the cut.

Joseph Altuzarra

#17. Heart hurting, I stand rigid in his embrace and stare down Whitney. "Considering you've called me Anna Banana-pants since the third grade," I add coolly, "you're either extremely dense or a liar.

Kristen Callihan