Foreign Exchange Student Quotes

#1. When I was in high school, I liked to pretend that I was a Russian foreign exchange student. I would do things like go into a pizza restaurant and tell them I'd never had pizza before, and they'd bring me into the kitchen and show me how to make an American pizza. It's really fun.

Misha Collins

#2. Uncontrolled or covert napping, however, is still probably very common. One need only move through a building surreptitiously and peek at people to find some subset of sleep at any given time.

David F. Dinges

#3. Beyond the fence the forest stood up spectrally in the moonlight, and through the dim stir, through the faint sounds of that lamentable courtyard, the silence of the land went home to one's very heart - its mystery, its greatness, the amazing reality of its concealed life.

Joseph Conrad

#4. Wait, my child, wait and work on. Patience, patience ...

Swami Vivekananda

#5. I went from being 'Mario who?' to 'Mario baby!

Mario Van Peebles

#6. There are so many ways to think about almost everything. And none of them is nearly as round as reality.

Davis Miller

#7. Look at what I've done my entire life. I have been working on behalf of civil rights, women's rights, human rights for years and I know how challenging it is to change our political system and I have the highest regard for those who have put themselves on the line.

Hillary Clinton

#8. I've always felt that stylists such as you have in America are ashamed of a car and are preoccupied with making it look like something else, like a submarine or an airship ... As an engineer, I revolt against this.

Alec Issigonis

#9. Sugary drinks are blamed for increasing the rates of chronic disease and obesity in America. Yet efforts to reduce their consumption through taxes or other measures have gone nowhere. The beverage industry has spent millions defeating them.

Robert Reich

#10. Why I let you talk me into these things, I'll never understand. One day you're going to get me into some serious trouble, Rowan said, shaking his head.

Stephanie Beerden

#11. The idea of governing at all times by the simple force of law (which we have been told is the only admissible principle of republican government) has no place but in the reveries of those political doctors whose sagacity disdains the admonitions of experimental instruction.

Alexander Hamilton

#12. The great trouble with baseball today is that most of the players are in the game for the money and that's it, not for the love of it, the excitement of it, the thrill of it.

Ty Cobb

#13. When the ball dropped in 1999, I was holding dough and champagne in my hands and holding my kids.

Method Man

#14. Screenwriters get paid a hell of a lot more money but their level of frustration seems to be so high that I don't want that.

Chuck Palahniuk

#15. Just as a picture is drawn by an artist, surroundings are created by the activities of the mind

Gautama Buddha

#16. In a racially divided society, majority rule is not a reliable instrument of democracy.

Lani Guinier