Top 100 Jeffrey's Quotes

#1. I wrote a spec script that people really liked: a political serial based on Jeffrey's Toobin's 'A Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy.' It was the first thing I had ever written with any political subject matter in it.

Peter Gould

Jeffrey's Quotes #1503596
#2. In the mornings when they were in the city, they had breakfast on a card table in Jeffrey's study

John P. Marquand

Jeffrey's Quotes #1666923
#3. It's funny, you know. The times that seem so trivial end up meaning so much.

Jeffrey Blount

Jeffrey's Quotes #8434
#4. In sales, it's not what you say; it's how they perceive what you say.

Jeffrey Gitomer

Jeffrey's Quotes #11693
#5. There's no such thing as downtime for your brain.

Jeffrey Kluger

Jeffrey's Quotes #16093
#6. Toxins love to get you while you're young. Lead, mercury, secondhand smoke and sundry other environmental nasties do a lot more damage when tissue is immature, vulnerable and growing than when it's mature and comparatively fixed.

Jeffrey Kluger

Jeffrey's Quotes #19233
#7. Here's a question I still can't answer: Did I see through the male tricks because I was destined to scheme that way myself? Or do girls see through the tricks, too, and just pretend not to notice?

Jeffrey Eugenides

Jeffrey's Quotes #27969
#8. When you've done the types of things I've done, it's easier not to reflect on yourself. When I start thinking about how it's affecting the families of the people, and my family and everything, it doesn't do me any good. It just gets me very upset.

Jeffrey Dahmer

Jeffrey's Quotes #36164
#9. And from my character's point-of-view in Ravenous, he had been collected by Robert Carlyle's character, he had become infected by this ravenous, cannibalistic power, and he was making the best of it.

Jeffrey Jones

Jeffrey's Quotes #36364
#10. If it all happens naturalistically, what's the need for a God? Can't I set my own rules? Who owns me? I own myself.

Jeffrey Dahmer

Jeffrey's Quotes #40365
#11. There's no man, alive or dead, who's going to fault you for living.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Jeffrey's Quotes #60172
#12. There may be the kinds of things that you may find interesting, but then there's also the practical reality of needing to make a living and this is what you have to choose from.

Jeffrey Jones

Jeffrey's Quotes #61535
#13. When a book comes out I wonder if one person will buy it. It's agony. Of course it's stupid, but it's agony.

Jeffrey Archer

Jeffrey's Quotes #80882
#14. Basically you come up with the fictional idea and you start writing that story, but then in order to write it and to make it seem real, you sometimes put your own memories in. Even if it's a character that's very different from you.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Jeffrey's Quotes #91294
#15. We're in a post-conceptual era where it's really the artist's idea and vision that are prized rather than the ability to master the crafts that support the work. Today, our understanding of an artist is closer to a philosopher than to a craftsman.

Jeffrey Deitch

Jeffrey's Quotes #93147
#16. The look that passes between Jeffrey and Kimber right then feels like it requires a swell of cheesy music in the background. Aw, I think. Baby brother's in love. I also find this kind of gross.

Cynthia Hand

Jeffrey's Quotes #101651
#17. Romance," said Antony. "A con so crazy that by the time the bullet's in the chamber, you don't know if you've taken someone or you've been taken.

Jeffrey Ford

Jeffrey's Quotes #101890
#18. Is there anything sadder than the foods of the 1950s? Canned, frozen, packaged concoctions, served up by the plateful, three meals per day, in an era in which the supermarket was king, the farmer's market was, well, for farmers, and the word 'locavore' sounded vaguely like a mythical beast.

Jeffrey Kluger

Jeffrey's Quotes #102658
#19. I always work in a room where there's no Internet to keep from being distracted so easily.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Jeffrey's Quotes #103100
#20. Failure is not about insecurity. It's about lack of execution.

Jeffrey Gitomer

Jeffrey's Quotes #112041
#21. Our fellow Negro citizens could be summed up in something Tessie said after watching Sidney Poitier's performance in To Sir with Love, which opened a month before the riots. She said, You see, they can speak perfectly normal if they want.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Jeffrey's Quotes #112620
#22. And I did wonder - because it's now three years ago since I left prison - whether there would come a time when I would forget it, or it would be in the past as anything else might be - no, it's there every day of my life.

Jeffrey Archer

Jeffrey's Quotes #120187
#23. A company like DreamWorks, all we do is make product. That's all we do. We don't own distribution. We are purely in the creation of content.

Jeffrey Katzenberg

Jeffrey's Quotes #121863
#24. Every day you run into artists on the streets in SoHo or other creative people you want to do something with. There's nothing to match that chance encounter.

Jeffrey Deitch

Jeffrey's Quotes #123130
#25. One legislator accused me of having a 19th century attitude on law and order. That is a totally false charge. I have an 18th century attitude. That is when the Founding Fathers made it clear that the safety of law abiding citizens should be one of government's primary concerns.

Jeffrey Gitomer

Jeffrey's Quotes #127258
#26. I can't even touch another conductor's baton. The center of gravity, the feel of the handle, puts me totally off.

Jeffrey Tate

Jeffrey's Quotes #130233
#27. Resilience is not what happens to you. It's how you react to, respond to, and recover from what happens to you.

Jeffrey Gitomer

Jeffrey's Quotes #130513
#28. -Here's a pretty shell for you.

-Oh, thank you my baby.

-Look, here's another one!

-Thank you.

-Look at this pretty one!

-Thank you.

-Here's a REALLY pretty one.

-Um, thank you.

Jeffrey Brown

Jeffrey's Quotes #146258
#29. There's plenty to read about keeping your sanity while raising children, but it's all common-sense stuff about task division and taking breaks and the relentlessly repeated magic of date night with your spouse. What's missing is some 'tude.

Jeffrey Kluger

Jeffrey's Quotes #148287
#30. The golden child may be the oldest one, unless it's the youngest. It may be the toughest one, unless it's the most sensitive. It's not even necessary that Mom and Dad have the same favorite - and typically they don't.

Jeffrey Kluger

Jeffrey's Quotes #150697
#31. MY HEALTH SELF-ASSESSMENT 1. Do you feel that your health has gotten worse over the past two years?

Jeffrey S. Bland

Jeffrey's Quotes #163579
#32. No conscious person can read Peter D'Adamo's works without considering much more thoughtfully how their genetic inheritance relates to their needs for specific food, lifestyle and environmental factors to improve their health.

Jeffrey Bland

Jeffrey's Quotes #164503
#33. The first song I wrote, in fifth grade, was totally ripped from Jeffrey Lewis. My aunt's boyfriend gave me bass lessons, and I played drums for a year in sixth grade. Around seventh grade, I got a guitar and forgot everything else.

Frankie Cosmos

Jeffrey's Quotes #178341
#34. If you want to have a career, my advice is don't get married. You think things have changed and there's some kind of gender equality now, that men are different, but I've got news for you. They're not.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Jeffrey's Quotes #179079
#35. Planning is for the world's great cities, for Paris, London, and Rome, for cities dedicated, at some level, to culture. Detroit, on the other hand, was an American city and therefore dedicated to money, and so design had given way to expediency.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Jeffrey's Quotes #184663
#36. Well, I look at it like this: When you go to a restaurant, the less you know about what happens in the kitchen, the more you enjoy your meal. If the soup tastes good, everything's cool, and you don't necessarily want to know what's in it. The same thing holds true with movies.

Jeffrey Wright

Jeffrey's Quotes #186158
#37. In 1995, I made a website, and half the web came to see it, and I thought, 'Man, that's it, that's what I want to do.'

Jeffrey Zeldman

Jeffrey's Quotes #186166
#38. There's a sort of sibling moratorium when you're establishing yourself as an adult. So much of your energy has to be focused on other things like work and kids. But when people become more settled, siblings tend to regroup because now you're building a new extended family.

Jeffrey Kluger

Jeffrey's Quotes #186779
#39. I have a lot of novels that I haven't finished. I usually get 150 pages in and I realize it's not going anywhere. I don't publish everything I write. I must have six unfinished novels at least.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Jeffrey's Quotes #188312
#40. My daughter loves stories about my childhood, and we both love discussing women's issues. She's a wise and mature ten-year-old.

Jeffrey Zeldman

Jeffrey's Quotes #197939
#41. How do you write about something, even something real and painful-like suicide-when all of the writing that's been done on that subject has robbed you of any originality of expression?

Jeffrey Eugenides

Jeffrey's Quotes #201582
#42. Peace is beyond what we see. It's a vision of how we want daily life to be for our children's children.

Jeffrey A. White

Jeffrey's Quotes #203761
#43. We need to protect the same amount of cognitive liberty in an age where you can invade people's thoughts without physically intruding into their homes than you did at the time of the framing.

Jeffrey Rosen

Jeffrey's Quotes #209850
#44. As the National Football League and other pro sports increasingly reckon with the early dementia, mental health issues, suicides and even criminal behavior of former players, the risk of what's known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), is becoming clear.

Jeffrey Kluger

Jeffrey's Quotes #210796
#45. I was a fan of Andy's since I was a small kid. I recall seeing an ad of famous people on an airplane together. It was caricature drawing. There was Muhammad Ali, there was Miles Davis, and there was Andy Warhol. I had a fascination with him since I was little.

Jeffrey Deitch

Jeffrey's Quotes #217009
#46. Our challenge, our generation's unique challenge, is learning to live peacefully and sustainably in an extraordinarily crowded world. Our planet is crowded to an unprecendented degree. It is bursting at the seams. It's bursting at the seams in human terms, in economic terms, and in ecological terms

Jeffrey Sachs

Jeffrey's Quotes #218995
#47. I have stood in a bar in Lambourn and been offered, in the space of five minutes, a poached salmon, a leg of a horse, a free trip to Chantilly, marriage, a large unsolicited loan, ten tips for a ten-horse race, two second-hand cars, a fight, and the copyright to a dying jockey's life story.

Jeffrey Bernard

Jeffrey's Quotes #227749
#48. I was in love with HTML and certain that the whole world was about to learn it, ushering in a new era of DIY media, free expression, peace and democracy and human rights worldwide. That part didn't work out so well, although the kids prefer YouTube to TV, so that's something.

Jeffrey Zeldman

Jeffrey's Quotes #230283
#49. I've never written a book with the intention of winning someone back or getting back at someone or anything like that. It's always just been about thinking about life and how relationships fit in to what life means.

Jeffrey Brown

Jeffrey's Quotes #236697
#50. Value-first is a perception. If your customer does not perceive it as value, then it's not very valuable.

Jeffrey Gitomer

Jeffrey's Quotes #237791
#51. Rather than being liberated by er sexuality, a woman's reliance on sexual attractiveness was just one more way in which she allowed herself to be stereotyped and thus used by men

Jeffrey L. Geller

Jeffrey's Quotes #238465
#52. When we launched The Deck, I hoped other networks would take inspiration from it and figure out how to increase engagement while minimizing clutter. I even tried to sell my studio's media clients on the notion of fewer, better-priced, better-targeted ads.

Jeffrey Zeldman

Jeffrey's Quotes #240709
#53. If Jeffrey Dahmer doesn't meet the legal test of insanity, God help the one that does meet it. I mean, it - it has to really be something. If Jeffrey Dahmer doesn't meet it, then nobody does; and for me, it's a psychological ploy to use

John Wayne Gacy

Jeffrey's Quotes #266021
#54. This whole country's stolen.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Jeffrey's Quotes #266988
#55. Lesson number one from the Lord's vineyard: coveting, pouting, or tearing others down does not elevate your standing, nor does demeaning someone else improve your self-image. So be kind, and be grateful that God is kind. It is a happy way to live.

Jeffrey R. Holland

Jeffrey's Quotes #268817
#56. Master storytellers like Jeffrey Archer and Arthur Hailey use simple language. But they manage to grab the attention of the readers right from page one. I'll consider myself a good storyteller the day people believe it's OK to be late for work or postpone deadlines just to finish reading my book.

Ashwin Sanghi

Jeffrey's Quotes #273538
#57. There's always been something about Jeffrey Tambor, not only as an actor but as a person, where his ability to embody a sort of very dignified feminine way of being just - this was just very clear to me.

Jill Soloway

Jeffrey's Quotes #278845
#58. Photography is about freezing a moment in time; McGinley's is about freezing a stage in a lifetime.

Jeffrey Kluger

Jeffrey's Quotes #281455
#59. I'm an owner that tends to absolutely be supportive of a coach and his vision if it's a real sharp and smart vision. I really believe in that.

Jeffrey Lurie

Jeffrey's Quotes #282173
#60. Beyond diversity, the story of Obama's influence on the courts is more complex. Indeed, it could serve as a metaphor for his Presidency: symbolically rich but substantively hazy. Obama took office after years of intense conservative focus on the courts.

Jeffrey Toobin

Jeffrey's Quotes #286607
#61. Mitchell had answered that, as far as he understood them, mystical experiences were significant only to the extent that they changed a person's conception of reality, and if that changed conception led to a change in behavior and action, a loss of ego.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Jeffrey's Quotes #288862
#62. Participant (Productions) is the only production company in town that has a double bottom line: social good plus financial returns. It's too early to tell how our returns are going to look - though all signs are promising - but social good is what we're really after.

Jeffrey Skoll

Jeffrey's Quotes #290357
#63. This is a story of Africa. A pioneer woman's journey north was merely the beginning.

Jeffrey Whittam

Jeffrey's Quotes #292646
#64. Unfortunately, the real focus in this country has not been on the rest of the world. It's been on our own issues and our own problems. Fair enough. But it means that our simple hopes that everything will just work out abroad aren't really coming to pass.

Jeffrey Sachs

Jeffrey's Quotes #293572
#65. Jesus, I smell like Jeffrey Dahmer's refrigerator.

Bill Bryson

Jeffrey's Quotes #295425
#66. But as I peeked at my brother's inert body ... I was aware only of what a strange thing it was to be male. Society discriminated against women, no question. But what about the discrimination of being sent war? Which sex was really thought to be expendable.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Jeffrey's Quotes #296686
#67. There is no prize in sales for second place. It's win or nothing. The masters know this and strive for - they fight for - that winning edge.

Jeffrey Gitomer

Jeffrey's Quotes #298053
#68. Detroit's a great music town. If your interaction with it was mainly musical, I'm sure you have a good opinion of the place.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Jeffrey's Quotes #303228
#69. Krawg's vulturebeak nose twitched in the middle of the few undisciplined whiskers that grew where a mustache did not.

Jeffrey Overstreet

Jeffrey's Quotes #304516
#70. My overall recommendation: for decades corporate policy manuals and HR departments have told people they are responsible for their own careers. It's about time people really heeded those warnings.

Jeffrey Pfeffer

Jeffrey's Quotes #313189
#71. GE sells more than 96 percent of its products to the private sector, where America's future must be built. But government can help business invest in our shared future.

Jeffrey R. Immelt

Jeffrey's Quotes #315272
#72. Why I find Louis Brandeis so exciting and inspiring because he's teaching us - good legal writing is not a matter of taste, it's a matter of connection with fellow citizens and of democratic education.

Jeffrey Rosen

Jeffrey's Quotes #326393
#73. Older fatherhood isn't all bad: testosterone rates drop about 1% per year as men age, making them less reactive and more patient, and a professionally established middle-aged man is likely to have more time and money to devote to his kids than a twenty-something who's just getting started.

Jeffrey Kluger

Jeffrey's Quotes #329746
#74. Born to be a natural artist you love or hate but can't deny
While us minions in our millions tumble into history's chasm
We might have a couple of laughs but we're still wastes of protoplasm

Jeffrey Lewis

Jeffrey's Quotes #330033
#75. One worm who's happily found himself in a barrel of fresh apples,

Jeffrey Archer

Jeffrey's Quotes #330588
#76. Marketing is not bragging, and touting one's wares is not evil. The baker in the medieval town square must holler, 'Fresh rolls!' if he hopes to feed the townfolk.

Jeffrey Zeldman

Jeffrey's Quotes #334192
#77. For the Indians, cricket is not a game, it's a religion.

Jeffrey Archer

Jeffrey's Quotes #350693
#78. They lined you up in kindergarten, alphabetically. On fourth-grade field trips you took your partner's hand to push past the musk ox or the steam turbine. School was a perpetual lineup, ending in this final one.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Jeffrey's Quotes #355273
#79. I don't think an actor's job is to be recognized. I think an actor's job is to facilitate the writing in a way that changes the way people think. No other business does that.

Jeffrey Donovan

Jeffrey's Quotes #355333
#80. Beware prejudices. They are like rats, and men's minds are like traps; prejudices get in easily, but it is doubtful if they ever get out.

Francis Jeffrey

Jeffrey's Quotes #356062
#81. That since Cecilia's suicide, the Lisbons could hardly wait for night to forget themselves in sleep.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Jeffrey's Quotes #361479
#82. I like New York because you're kind of forced to smell everybody else's funk. So it keeps you biologically attached to the world around you.

Jeffrey Wright

Jeffrey's Quotes #361615
#83. There's a scabbard for every dagger,' the madam says in Turkish as the whores laugh.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Jeffrey's Quotes #362815
#84. There's no one place a virus goes to die - but that doesn't make its demise any less a public health victory. Throughout human history, viral diseases have had their way with us, and for just as long, we have hunted them down and done our best to wipe them out.

Jeffrey Kluger

Jeffrey's Quotes #363587
#85. She was a large, disordered woman, like a child's drawing that didn't stay within the lines.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Jeffrey's Quotes #367464
#86. The thing that's changed the most has just been the rapid technology.

Jeffrey Katzenberg

Jeffrey's Quotes #371294
#87. Every team member has the responsibility to stop the line every time they see something that is out of standard. That's how we put the responsibility for quality in the hands of our team members.

Jeffrey K. Liker

Jeffrey's Quotes #374176
#88. In the old days you could do re-runs, and people would have to watch that because there's nothing else. But with Netflix and Amazon, Hulu, Xbox, as well as premium and regular cable, it's very hard to do that.

Jeffrey Bell

Jeffrey's Quotes #374822
#89. We had a booming stock market in 1929 and then went into the world's greatest depression. We have a booming stock market in 1999. Will the bubble somehow burst, and then we enter depression? Well, some things are not different.

Jeffrey Sachs

Jeffrey's Quotes #380412
#90. You are more likely to acquire power by narrowing your focus and applying your energies, like the sun's rays, to a limited range of activities in a small number of domains.

Jeffrey Pfeffer

Jeffrey's Quotes #383742
#91. Here's what we'll do. We're going to keep you at the end of our fishing line. And if you ever need anything, you just give a little tug and we'll reel you back in.

Jeffrey Zaslow

Jeffrey's Quotes #384183
#92. I loved the filthy, gorgeous rawness of Charles Jeffrey. You just wish you could be young enough and cool enough to be part of his gang. That's what fashion's all about.

Patrick Grant

Jeffrey's Quotes #401031
#93. Leaders are not modest, and more importantly, the extensive social science research on narcissism, self-promotion, and similar constructs shows that these qualities and behaviors are useful for getting hired, achieving promotions, keeping one's job, and obtaining a higher salary.

Jeffrey Pfeffer

Jeffrey's Quotes #408424
#94. I love this company. I don't know how it was selected. It's a bunch of machers. They mean business.

Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey's Quotes #409406
#95. It's always interesting to see what judges do when their legal philosophy conflicts with their political views.

Jeffrey Toobin

Jeffrey's Quotes #410601
#96. I just didn't want to get bored playing a character, and that's kind of the benefit of doing films; you've lived with a character for four or five months and that's it, and you walk away from that character and you feel like you told a story.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Jeffrey's Quotes #416195
#97. Now, not every blog post or 'Top 10 Ways to Make Money on the Internet' piece deserves to live forever. But there's gold among the dross, and there are web publications that we would do well to preserve for historical purposes.

Jeffrey Zeldman

Jeffrey's Quotes #420061
#98. Nobody's story is real unless we share it with someone who matters.

Jeffrey Deitz

Jeffrey's Quotes #423429
#99. It's a process, it doesn't happen overnight, when you depersonalize another person and view them as just an object. An object for pleasure and not a living breathing human being. It seems to make it easier to do things you shouldn't do.

Jeffrey Dahmer

Jeffrey's Quotes #426121
#100. Introverts listen better, they assess risks more carefully, they can be wiser managers. It's not for nothing that the Silicon Valley billionaires are so often the retiring types.

Jeffrey Kluger

Jeffrey's Quotes #428008

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