Shinny Quotes

#1. No one calls me Sammy. My mother occasionally throws a "Samuel", but I am, and have always been, just Sam. Sammy is a name for five-year-olds and game show hosts and Shinny Happy People.
I am, definitely, not a Sammy

Melissa Keil

#2. Women understand that men must often be kept from soiling themselves with the dirty little details of life in order to accomplish the big shinny jobs unimpeded.

Judy LaMarsh

#3. He's like the door of a bank safe- all big and hard and shinny and tempting, but impossible to get through.

Ally Blake

#4. We see anything actionable, we don't react to it. We consider it.

Bryan Larrick

#5. If you're trying to be an actor, sometimes you get lucky, and you end up on 'The Office', but if you don't, and you know that you have something to say, it's really, really fortunate to be able to get to write and star in your own comedy.

Riki Lindhome

#6. At the end of the day, the only people a One Voice doctrine silences are those who should be the most loyal.

Tony Dungy

#7. There's no point starting something you don't intend to finish.

Ellie Kendrick

#8. While technically Maryland remained in the Union during the Civil War, it was the border state, a schizophrenic no-man's-land with the North at its door and the South in its heart.

Sarah Vowell

#9. In Finland, we learned quite a lot from our own civil war. The wounds were visible when I was a boy, but my generation went into the Second World War and it united the Finnish nation, so I do not see any more wounds.

Harri Holkeri

#10. In our family, there wasn't anything else besides art. Nothing else in the world existed. My father never spoke about going to a movie or listening to music, other than my mother's singing.

Kiki Smith

#11. How easy it is for the proper-false in woman's waxen hearts to set their forms!

William Shakespeare

#12. The growth of a nation's productive potential is the central factor in determining its growth in real wages and living standards ... high rates of investment and saving usually have a big payoff in promoting economic growth.

Paul Samuelson

#13. Country artists, I met a lot of them when I was five, six years old. I had an uncle who was a country and western singer and I met Lefty Frizzell when I was five or six years old in those shows that would come through Toronto from Nashville.

Rick Danko

#14. To know your organism, you must eat it.' Not just the flies: the pupae. And not just to horrify people, but to know.

Jonathan Weiner