Personal Ads Quotes

#1. Do not give your past the power to define your future.

Dhiren Prajapati

#2. Maybe part of finding what you wanted was recognizing what you didn't want.

Claire Cook

#3. I just figured that was the life I picked, so I had to make the most of it.

Claire Cook

#4. If I didn't have a job, I might have stayed in bed until I rotted.

Claire Cook

#5. The forces of genetic mixing are so powerful that everyone in the world has Jewish ancestors, though the amount of DNA from those ancestors in a given individual may be small. In fact, everyone on earth is by now a descendant of Abraham, Moses, and Aaron
if indeed they existed.

Steve Olson

#6. I think the Emmy obviously is very prestigious and is the gold standard obviously in terms of television. But the Oscars go beyond that. I believe children, when they're growing up, dream of holding that Oscar.

Brad Grey

#7. As a writer, you have to put yourself in service to the character, get behind their eyes by delineating the world where the character develops. You have to listen to the character and see him inside his certain world to know what conclusions he would draw.

Alice McDermott

#8. There is nothing personal about a personal ad.

Wes Smith

#9. Traveling around the world and preaching for over 70 years did not give much time for reflection.

Billy Graham

#10. Why one human being is attracted to another is one of the great mysteries of the world.

Claire Cook

#11. Honest, hopelessly romantic old-fashioned gentleman seeks lady friend who enjoys elegant dining, dancing and the slow bloom of affection.

Claire Cook

#12. He looks good for a while, but ya know, ya can't shine a sneaker.

Claire Cook

#13. I have a theory that the best ads come from personal experience. Some of the good ones I have done have really come out of the real experience of my life, and somehow this has come over as true and valid and persuasive.

David Ogilvy

#14. If I do a certain number of ads, I have to do a personal project in between, just for my own sanity. I still consider myself a punk-rock kid.

Aaron Ruell

#15. There were lots of kinds of men in the world. There were lots of kinds of dogs in the world. There were lots of men who acted like dogs in the world.

Claire Cook

#16. The alcoholic retains the ability to condemn his addiction and advise those not subject to it to avoid succumbing to the liquid poison. But the cocaine addict likes proselytizing; thus, instead of constituting a tangible warning, every victim of the drug acts as a source of infection.

Pitigrilli

#17. Other Republican candidates may retort to personal attacks and negative ads.

George W. Bush

#18. If other people see you differently, you'll end up seeing them differently, too.

David Levithan

#19. The remnants of his adolescent vulnerability were all over his face.

Claire Cook

#20. There's life after divorce, Sarah,' my father proclaimed, not that he'd ever been divorced.

Claire Cook

#21. Coquetry is the champagne of love.

Thomas Hood

#22. Our circumstances will continually change. It is out of our control. It is more important to change our attitude, which we have control of.

Mata Amritanandamayi