"Although I had a few jobs that I didn't like, or quit, or got fired from, I really loved New York from the moment I got here and I never stopped."

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Source : Source: classic.esquire.com

Robert Benton

#Jobs Quotes #New York Quotes #Quitting Quotes

“Arizona now has one of the most innovative systems of financing school construction in the nation.”
“But perhaps more important, as someone wishing to make a comment or two about contemporary life and values, I don't have to dig through libraries or travel to exotic lands to arrive at a view of our modern situation refracted through the lens of the preindustrial world, or the uncommercialized, unfranchised, perhaps unsanitized-and therefore supposedly more "authentic"-perspective ofthe Third World. Very simply, this is because that "other" world, as alien as if separated by centuries in time, is the one from which I came”
“The human race is just getting started.... The cerebral cortex is only a hundred thousand years old. It's still a baby, sucking teat and eating Cheerios. We might get better, maybe even wise, if we can last another thousand years.”

Source : Ellen Gilchrist (2008). “A Dangerous Age: A Novel”, p.11, Algonquin Books
“Why things get canceled or not is so unbelievably out of actors' hands that it's one of those things where you've just got to ride with it.”
“One day I realized that it didn't matter whether people loved me or not.”
“We make thousands of decisions everyday in automatic mode without a mistake. Yet we don't reflect and celebrate this wonderful mode of human decision making at work rather, we put the blow torch on the one moment when it doesn't work and something goes wrong.”
“Discovered check is the dive bomber of the Chessboard”
“Everybody look at you strange, say you changed Like you work that hard to stay the same.”

Source : Jay-Z (2010). “Decoded (Enhanced Edition)”, p.116, Random House Group

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