"Nitrogen fertilizer is used on all crops produced in this country, but it is a key plant nutrient to produce corn a critical crop to Illinois farmers."

-- John Shimkus

#Country Quotes #Illinois Quotes #Keys Quotes

“I love 'Gossip Girl.' I used to hang out with Blake Lively and Jessica Szohr. I'm also addicted to Bravo and reality shows like 'Top Chef.'”
“I grew up on movie sets, getting to see storytelling happen up close.”
“People look at you and see that you've made it, but sometimes they forget that it took you years of being a human being.”
“Why is it that half of the households in America pay zero income tax? We need some real tax reform.”
“Whenever you see riot footage on TV - you know, someone throwing a brick in Pakistan or somebody throwing a fiery piece of pooh through a Starbucks window up in Seattle - you ever see anybody throwing anything underhand? I think it just takes all the aggression out of the act.”
“...telephone operators now routinely use '80s-babble, chirping, "Have a nice day," the moral equivalent of the smile button.”
“To truly live a creative life means that you will need to experiment in as many different fields as possible.”
“It's a mystery to me why comics have been so despised for so long. Obviously, it has to do with the history of the medium - arising out of cheaply-reprinted booklets of newspaper strips, just out to make a quick buck, followed by mostly-crappy original work. It took a while for really talented artists to move into the comic-book world from the newspapers. It really is strange that even TV commercials got respect before comics did. I have never been able to figure it out.”

Source : "Interviews: On Cartooning". "POV", www.pbs.org.

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