"I wanted to just get a job so I could have enough money for my own apartment and be able to get drunk. And I did. Back then, on $125, you could do that in Manhattan. I was 19 years old the first time I got published and paid. I think it was a hundred bucks. I stared at my name on the check for 20 minutes."

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Source : Source: www.esquire.com

Nick Tosches

#Thinking Quotes #Drunk Quotes #Enough Quotes

“The Eagles and the Captain and Tennille ruled the airwaves, and we were the answer to it.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“Since I became a knitting humor writer, I seem to be understood a little better - at least for the purposes of social discourse.”
“For whatever reason, I have never separated the technical from the ethical.”

Source : Source: www.salon.com
“As they say in sports, the older you get, the better you used to be.”
“I personally never thought that 'Dallas' would resurrect itself because I didn't think anybody knew how to do it. And it was proven to me on the few attempts that were made. The movie that was going to be done, I read that script, it was atrocious. It was just awful. And I just didn't think anybody understood it anymore.”

Source : "Patrick Duffy, Larry Hagman on Returning to 'Dallas': 'We Do What Linda Says'" by Sophie Schillaci, www.hollywoodreporter.com. June 06, 2012.
“Our attention span is shot. We've all got Attention Deficit Disorder or ADD or OCD or one of these disorders with three letters because we don't have the time or patience to pronounce the entire disorder. That should be a disorder right there, TBD - Too Busy Disorder.”
“I would say the issue for the labor movement in the United States is not structural... there is no correlation between the success of workers and how the labor movement is structured.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I often think of those marvelous weeks spent in the Waddington Range in 1950. 2 new routes on the northern side of the peak and the 3rd ascent of the mountain as well. Waddington is one of the more beautiful peaks in all of Canada and it's only 175 miles north of Vancouver. B.C.!!”

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