Quotes About Meat Packing

#1. I've commissioned an adaptation of 'The Jungle', by Upton Sinclair, a story of a young immigrant from Lithuania to the meat-packing industry of Chicago in 1904, and the rise of the unions in America.

David Schwimmer

#2. 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

#3. Life begins at forty, but so does arthritis, and the habit of telling the same story three times to the same person.

Sam Levenson

#4. Like children, adolescents need a framework. Otherwise they can't cope. When someone has unlimited freedom, it means there's nobody who cares what they're doing.

Joan Lingard

#5. I'm only interested in rites of passage stories.

Pete Townshend

#6. Personal soundness is not an absence of problems but a way of reacting to them.

Donald M. MacKinnon

#7. Hide from fate all you like," Baba Yellowlegs said as they turned away. "But it shall soon find you!

Sarah J. Maas

#8. I could tell she was snooty. If she leaned her head back any further, her nostrils would act as teacups.

E.L. Todd

#9. The advantage of horror books is to take the reader and cut him out of the pack and work on him one on one. It has its advantages because the people that are there in the movie theater really are a mob. If you get one guy alone you can do a more efficient job of scaring him.

Stephen King

#10. Anyone who thinks they have a monopoly on truth, and there is only one way to see the world, always gets us into trouble.

Chuck Schumer

#11. Jesus won't try to speak over the noise in our lives; love whispers so we won't be confused about who's doing the talking.

Bob Goff

#12. The most common characteristic of women's history is to be lost and discovered, lost again and rediscovered, lost once more and re-rediscovered - a process of tragic waste and terrible silences that will continue until women's stories are a full and equal part of the human story.

Gloria Steinem

#13. Guard your thoughts, and there will be little fear about your actions.

J.C. Ryle

#14. It's a hard slog doing promotion, but its nothing compared to working in a factory packing meat pies or whatever.

Felix Buxton

#15. I have always loved animals since I was very young.

Nafisa Joseph

#16. You do not want to be wanted?

Cassandra Clare