Top 13 Fortenberry Quotes

#1. He could do this. He'd survived boot camp. He'd survived combat and the harsh weather of Afghanistan. He could survive broccoli. Probably.

Shannon Stacey

#2. In my career I defined myself by my music, and the danger is that one defines oneself based on popularity. As you know, that goes up and down, and you can't judge how you feel about yourself based on what your sales is.

Kenny Loggins

#3. I don't know if you call a burger 'recession food.' It's comfort food.

Michael Mina

#4. If you want to know the value of half a second, ask the person who came second in a sprint event at the Olympics.

Sunday Adelaja

#5. Bob Dylan continues to release odd and unsettling records, and to do odd and unsettling things on stage. So the term 'still' seems meaningless to me. But the real answer is simple: I listen to Bob Dylan for pleasure more than I listen to anyone else for pleasure.

Greil Marcus

#6. Actors, I don't think, ever really grow up. I'm hoping that that rejuvenating process applies to me, too. It has so far. I've been very lucky.

Derek Jacobi

#7. Fundamental ideas are not a consequence of experience, but a result of the particular constitution and activity of the mind, which is independent of all experience in its origin, though constantly combined with experience in its exercise.

William Whewell

#8. Wanting ... is something 'having' cannot cure.

Joe Fortenberry

#9. Men have an easier time buying bathing suits. Women have two types: depressing and more depressing. Men have two types: nerdy and not nerdy.

Rita Rudner

#10. Happiness is not a future event.

Joe Fortenberry

#11. I added up all the money the church paid me for the first 25 years and gave it all back.

Rick Warren

#12. State Department lawyers need to have the evidence to back up the charge before they make it. Here's Nebraska Republican Jeff Fortenberry questioning Assistant Secretary of State Anne Patterson at a House.

Tom Gjelten

#13. The world is dying for want, not of good preaching, but of good hearing.

George Dana Boardman Pepper

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