Bodega Quotes

#1. He's not here."
"Not here like he just popped around the corner to the bodega for a six-pack of Diet Coke and a box of Krispy Kremes, or not here like ...

Cassandra Clare

#2. I would run into the corner store, the bodega, and just grab a paper bag or buy juice - anything just to get a paper bag. And I'd write the words on the paper bag and stuff these ideas in my pocket until I got back. Then I would transfer them into the notebook.

Jay-Z

#3. Mentors don't have to be the Daymond Johns or the Mark Cubans. A person running a successful bodega or a tax firm in your community for the last 20 years, that person is working just as much as the individual who's running General Mills.

Daymond John

#4. Didn't anybody respect tradition, making food by hand, the slow way? Hadn't anyone frittered away a Sunday afternoon at the bodega gorging themselves on the bounty of the land - the sparkling wine, the beautifully constructed chorizo?

Michael Paterniti

#5. I got caught stealing when I was a kid from the local bodega right across the street from where we lived. I tried to steal a big bag of Red Hot Dollars. And I swear, I was about 7 years old and the bag was bigger'n me.

Marlon Wayans

#6. ... and look down the glowing store front of a 24 hr bodega. I am not overly concerned about going in there with one bare foot and a considerable amount of dried blood on my clothing. This is the Bronx after all. But best to minimize the visual impact I might make.

Charlie Huston

#7. Only sixteen players have hit fifty or more homers in a season. To me, that's a very special milestone.

Mark McGwire

#8. Gold thou mayst safely touch; but if it stick Unto thy hands, it woundeth to the quick.

George Herbert

#9. A paparazzi is merely an extremely nosy nobody with a camera - and bills to pay.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#10. When you look back, most days in life seem ordinary, but there are some that change your life forever and remain etched in your memory.

Toffee

#11. Win or lose, I'll feel good about myself. That's what is important.

Mary Docter

#12. I went onto reality TV as a business decision.

Bethenny Frankel

#13. Science proposes something and then does everything it can to disprove it. Religion is not like that. It proposes something and does everything it can to keep it from being disproved.

Roger Scruton

#14. And by his smile, I knew that sullen hall, By his dead smile I knew we stood in Hell.

Wilfred Owen

#15. When life hands you lemons, why stop at lemonade? Create an entire product line.

Gina Greenlee

#16. Better know nothing than half-know many things.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#17. When I was 14, I would sit up in my room and write till my eyes would bleed.

Quincy Jones