"In my life I've easily lost 500 pounds but for some reason they keep finding me."

-- Gael Greene

#Modern Life Quotes #Pounds Quotes #Reason Quotes

“There's a scene [in the 1990 film Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael] in my bedroom where I start eating Almond Roca. I was so young. It was before I knew the tricks of moviemaking, and I didn't know you shoot a lot of different angles. I gobbled them and didn't realize I had to keep doing it. So I had to eat 64 Almond Roca that day. I got so sick. In the beginning you're like, 'Ooh, that looks good.' But hours later, no.”
“A photographer went to a socialite party in New York. As he entered the front door, the host said 'I love your pictures - they're wonderful; you must have a fantastic camera.' He said nothing until dinner was finished, then: 'That was a wonderful dinner; you must have a terrific stove.”
“President Obama is currently on a week-long trip to Africa, where he will promote freedom, democracy, and economic opportunity. I guess he figured it hasn't worked here - so try it somewhere else.”
“You're not going to make me have a bad day. If there's oxygen on earth and I'm breathing, it's going to be a good day..”
“To retire is to begin to die.”
“History is filled with fictional people.”
“Great Britain would spend her last guinea to keep a navy superior to that of the United States or any other power.”
“I have always felt and said that a man who can be a champion in one era could be a champion in any other era because he has what it takes to reach the top.”

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