Boringly Conventional Quotes

#1. When I was growing up my favorite show was 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show', and I loved all the stuff that Norman Lear did.

Ryan Murphy

#2. I'm not terribly athletic. And ... there's a lot of things I'm not good at. And if it makes anybody feel better, I was really a pretty bad math student growing up.

Lester Holt

#3. Collectively, we must do more than simply watch, with resignation and a feeling of powerlessness, reports on the evening news about the latest terrorist atrocity.

Michael Jeffery

#4. Keep in view the common good of the people for all time.

John Muir

#5. As a result of manifest destiny, we gutted our resources.

Jonathan Evison

#6. For me, acting is doing.

Pierce Brosnan

#7. When you're as chaotic as I am, you need a very firm structure in your life.

Ingmar Bergman

#8. Because he never said it first
he would only ever say 'I love you, too.' And I would hate to think that he was talking about the band U2 the whole time, you know?

Alicia Thompson

#9. 1/2 cup sugar, 1 cup salt, and 1 gallon of water. To this brine you can add spices and seasoning such as peppercorns, cloves, garlic, herbs, or any other flavorful aromatics.

Jason Logsdon

#10. As a reader, I notice political views regardless of whether or not the book is fiction. What annoys me is when said views do nothing to advance the narrative.

Jen Lancaster

#11. You're ridiculous - "
Heat crept up my face. "Well, you're a pompous ass.

Priya Kanaparti

#12. Whenever your well-being feels at risk around certain people, make a tactful and swift exit.

Judith Orloff

#13. Ibrahim shook his head. "Women. You are enigmas."
"No, we're just always waiting for men to say the proper thing. Now and then you do. And upon such occasion, we rejoice.

Leanna Renee Hieber

#14. Share, share, share your experience, feelings, anxiety.

Deyth Banger