Meat Packing Plant Quotes

#1. Why do you think the lottery is so popular? Do you think anybody would play if the super payoff was a job on the night shift in a meat-packing plant? People play it so if they win they can be rich and idle. Like I told you years ago - if work is so good, how come they have to pay us to do it?

Mike Royko

#2. Four young men in motorcycle jackets... set upon the man in khaki shorts and beat him unconscious with his own sandwich board.

Stephen King

#3. Right now I feel so inspired, it's hard to believe. I've written about 20 songs in the last two days. I'd gone about four months without writing a thing.

Tommy Bolin

#4. Religion has moved out of the private space. ( ... ) The moment it moves into the public sphere it becomes everybody's business.

Salman Rushdie

#5. God loves you. His chastisements can be painful, but God never turns His back on us. He will discipline us, but He will not forsake us. He will always seek to draw us back to a place where He can bless us once more.

Beth Moore

#6. I don't agree with everything Madonna's done but she is fearless.

Cathy Freeman

#7. Good oil, like good wine, is a gift from the gods. The grape and the olive are among the priceless benefactions of the soil, and were destined, each in its way, to promote the welfare of man.

George Ellwanger

#8. She didn't have to be offered anything; it was already hers. She was more herself than anyone else ever was and as soon as I clapped eyes on her I knew I wanted to be myself just as much as she was herself.

Melvin Burgess

#9. You don't have to judge the whole world by your own standards. Not everybody is like you, you know.

Haruki Murakami

#10. Weird?"
"Yeah, weird. But in a good way."
"Good," I said, "I've always wanted to be weird in a good way.

Benjamin Alire Saenz

#11. I was taught that you can't expect to be forgiven when you continuously commit the same sin over and over again.

J.B. McGee

#12. People have sort of a problem trying to see an end to a situation as being positive or romantic.

Jack White

#13. The right to justice is something that no one can bestow, nor take away, for it is in one's heart.

Bryant H. McGill

#14. Some things you cannot wish away or think away. They become part of you when you remember them.

Alice Hoffman

#15. In the contract days, the big studios groomed us to play particular roles and we would stay with the image they gave us and insisted on.

Robert Wagner

#16. Everyone is someone's captive. The trick is knowing whose.

Peter A. Smalley