Jessel's Quotes

#1. George Jessel's newest pick-me-up which is receiving attention from the town's paragraphers is called a Bloody Mary: half tomato juice, half vodka.

Lucius Beebe

#2. It is the only point of getting up every morning: to paint, to make something good, to make something even better than before, not to give up, to compete, to be ambitious.

Lucian Freud

#3. The human brain is a wonderful organ. It starts to work as soon as you are born and doesn't stop until you get up to deliver a speech.

George Jessel

#4. As a former English professor, I can assure you that grammar is the qualitative interpolation of language. Adjectives, pronouns, predicates, past pluperfect indicative - ridiculous. It has qualities, shadings, differentiations, rhythmic structures of symbolic meaning.

Frederick Lenz

#5. Creative ideas flourish best in a shop which preserves some spirit of fun. Nobody is in business for fun, but that does not mean there cannot be fun in business.

Leo Burnett

#6. This case reminds me of one in which I likened the Plaintiff's case to a colander, because it was so full of holes.

George Jessel

#7. Maybe part of loving is learning to let go.

Fred Savage

#8. Marriage is a mistake every man should make.

George Jessel

#9. Sometimes the knights are the monsters, Bran.

George R R Martin

#10. Seek and find the freedom of the spirit, for where there is true freedom, there is peace, and where there is peace, there is love,and it is love that unlocks all doors.

Eileen Caddy

#11. My dad loved comedians, especially George Jessel, and he loved Henny Youngman and Buddy Hackett.

Al Franken

#12. I'm so thankful for my one year at regular high school in White Plains.

Jennifer Damiano

#13. A clear passion, a resolute determination, a can-do spirit; these are the rods for creating a great mark!

Israelmore Ayivor

#14. Whenever we have something that we are good at
something we care about
that experience and passion fundamentally change the nature of our first impressions.

Malcolm Gladwell

#15. The very first time I ever heard anything of mine on the radio, I was in New Jersey, and I was in my teens. I did my first record, which was an old standard called 'My Mother's Eyes.' It was the old Georgie Jessel theme. I heard it on local radio out of Newark. And it was very exciting!

Frankie Valli

#16. Tax reform is a once-in-a-generation opportunity.

Max Baucus

#17. As events beyond my control unfold. I go within to find peace.

Renae A. Sauter

#18. The human brain starts working the moment you are born and never stops until you stand up to speak in public.

George Jessel

#19. Maybe the word forgive points in the wrong direction, since it's something you mostly give yourself, not anyone else: you put down the ugly weight of old suffering, untie yourself from the awful, and walk away from it.

Rebecca Solnit