Miriam Nelson Quotes

#1. Every one to his taste, one man loves the priest and another the priest's wife, as the proverb says.

Nikolai Gogol

#2. Food is not rational. Food is culture, habit, craving and identity.

Jonathan Safran Foer

#3. I think people in Europe are generally pessimistic about the future. They have low expectations; they're not working hard to change things. When you're a slacker with a pessimistic view of the future, you're likely to meet those expectations.

Peter Thiel

#4. So great leaders don't try to please everyone. Great leaders don't water down their message in order to make the tribe a bit bigger. Instead, they realize that a motivated, connected tribe in the midst of a movement is far more powerful than a larger group could ever be.

Seth Godin

#5. Everybody loved Audrey, she was so sweet and unassuming and nice to everybody. Some stars go to their dressing rooms between takes, but she didn't.

Sam Wasson

#6. There was a built-in audience for the rebel in me that had been all along not expressing himself.

George Carlin

#7. Back in the early '90s, I started going to Nashville to do a lot of co-writes. One of the first people I met there was Keith Follese. Keith and his wife Adrienne are both songwriters, and we wrote some songs together.

John Oates

#8. People still say to me, 'What, you still live in Mexico?' I don't have to go to the United States simply to find work, and I don't have to stop what I'm doing. I mean, which Hollywood film beats 'The Motorcycle Diaries?'

Gael Garcia Bernal

#9. Alex fainted-"
"I didn't faint," I grumbled, feeling my cheeks flush.
Aiden's lip curved up on one side. "Okay. She was suddenly not walking or talking anymore ...

Jennifer L. Armentrout

#10. As a shareholder I have expressed my frustration with not getting more information about revenue and margins from the cloud.

Steve Ballmer

#11. Or are we only fully accepting of our faith when we are free to reject it, as is possible in Western liberal democracies?

Omar Saif Ghobash

#12. Quite casually I wander into my plot, poke around with my characters for a while, then amble off, leaving no moral proved and no reader improved.

Thorne Smith

#13. I learned how to become wealthy because I asked the right questions when I was broke.

Mark Cuban