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“Maybe the Kindle was the Bowflex of bookishness: something expensive that, when you commit to it, forces you to do more of whatever it is you think you should be doing more of.”

Thinking Should Force Commit Expensive Kindles

Book:The Way the World Works

Source: The Way the World Works

“If you don't get trained for your SATs in America today, you are at a disadvantage. Training is expensive and a lot of kids don't get trained, perhaps. So I also identify with the kid or the person who has grown up in environments like I've grown up in.”

Ifs Persons Kids Today America Environment Training Sat Expensive Disadvantages America Today

Author:Millard Drexler

“I'm not a coach and I know it. I'm too busy and it doesn't pay. I'm expensive. But I would always advise.”

Knows Pay Busy Coaches Expensive Advise Too Busy

Author:Carl Lewis

“Once we are fed, heated, housed and healthy, our extra consumption inevitably has an element of luxury about it. And once luxury enters the scene, the practicalities are in trouble, as women who wear expensive stiletto heels can testify.”

Trouble Healthy Scene Elements Luxury Extras Expensive Feds Heels Consumption Practicality Stilettos Stiletto Heels

Author:Evan Davis

“I think some of the special effects in Close Encounters hold up better than the new more expensive special effects is because they were better actually.”

Thinking Special Effects Encounters Expensive Special Effects Close Encounters

Author:Bob Balaban

“Chicago is known for good steaks, expensive stores and beautiful architecture. Unfortunately, the Windy City also enjoys a reputation for corrupt politics, violent crime, and some of the strictest gun control laws anywhere in the country.”

Country Beautiful Law Enjoy Cities Known Crime Gun Stores Architecture Violent Reputation Expensive Chicago Gun Control Steak Windy Violent Crimes

Author:Bob Barr

“After the Democrats shoved the 2700 pages of ObamaCare down our throats - and we did find out how expensive, controlling, and coercive the legislation was - a majority of Americans wanted the Supreme Court to toss it aside as unconstitutional.”

Wanted Pages Majority Court Democrat Supreme Expensive Throat Legislation Supreme Court Obamacare Toss Unconstitutional

Author:Bob Beauprez

“You don't get real reform by pandering to every special interest. With cap and trade we wound up with a bill that didn't accomplish much, was enormously complicated and expensive.”

Real Interest Special Trade Bills Complicated Accomplish Wounds Reform Expensive Get Real Caps Special Interests

Author:Brian Baird

“We need the best education system in the United States. The best system, not the most expensive.”

Needs States United United States Expensive Education System Best Education

Author:Bruce Brown

“I come from Montana, and in eastern Montana we have a lot of dirt between light bulbs. It is expensive trying to bring the new technologies to smaller schools to upgrade their technologies to take advantage of distance learning.”

Trying Light School Technology Advantage Distance Expensive Dirt Eastern New Technology Montana Bulbs Light Bulb

Author:Conrad Burns

“The situation in Iraq will be long, it will be expensive and it will be difficult. But in the end, Iraq will very much be worth it.”

Long Ends Difficult Situation Iraq Expensive Worth It

Author:Robert Foster Bennett

“When I celebrated my bar mitzvah, there was no cake. Today, there is no such thing as a bar mitzvah in the United States without a special cake. It can be even more complicated and expensive than a wedding cake, because bar-mitzvah cakes are often based on a particular theme.”

States Today United United States Special Particular Complicated Bars Theme Expensive Cake Bar Mitzvah Mitzvah Wedding Cake

Author:Ron Ben-Israel

“If I could live in New York the rest of my life, I absolutely would, but it's also prohibitively expensive and you have to be working. New York is a lot nicer when you have a job.”

Ifs Jobs New York If I Could Expensive

Author:Samantha Bee

“It is so expensive to take care of my hair and keep it looking like I was born with it, when my real hair is the color of rat fur.”

Real Care Born Color Hair Take Care Expensive Rats Fur Real Hair

Author:Samantha Bee

“Brushes are crucial for applying glazes, sauces, and oils. The pastry brushes that you find in homestores can be pricey so pay a visit to your local hardware store and pick up a few paint brushes which are less expensive and work equally as well.”

Wells Pay Picks Paint Oil Stores Locals Expensive Crucial Brushes Sauce Hardware Pastries Paint Brushes

Book:Bobby Flay's Grill It!

Source: Bobby Flay's Grill It!

“I had the most expensive haircut you can get, and I was walking around with my hair in rollers backstage, and my hair still came out looking like I was shot out of a cannon and I had just gotten out of bed.”

Stills Hair Walking Bed Shots Expensive Haircuts Cannons

Author:Kelly Cutrone

“The British regulatory system was revised, so that bigger profits were encouraged, which removed the option of big spending on programming. Quality just fell off a cliff, and all the old hands either left or were fired for being too expensive.”

Hands Bigs Left Quality Bigger Profit British Spending Expensive Programming Cliffs Downsizing Jumping Off A Cliff

Author:Lee Child

“At a time when going to college has never been more important, it's never been more expensive, and our nation's families haven't been in this kind of financial duress since the great depression. And so what we have is just sort of a miraculous opportunity simply by stopping the subsidy to banks when we already have the risk of loans. We can plow those savings into our students. And we can make college dramatically more affordable, tens of billions of dollars over the next decade.”

“Theatre is expensive to go to. I certainly felt when I was growing up that theatre wasn't for us. Theatre still has that stigma to it. A lot of people feel intimidated and underrepresented in theatre.”

People Feels Stills Felt Growing Up Growing Theatre Expensive Intimidated Stigma

Author:Christopher Eccleston

“The hybrid I have now is one of the least expensive cars I've ever had. I had a BMW 318i convertible once, the ultimate driving machine.”

Car Machines Ultimate Driving Expensive Hybrid Bmw Expensive Cars

Author:Sean Astin

“My weakness for beautiful women is my most expensive vice, I still believe in matrimony, but I can't afford another try.”

Trying Believe Stills I Can Beautiful Relationship Weakness Vices Expensive Beautiful Women Matrimony I Still Believe

Author:George Strait

“My only contact with the outside world was an RCA Victrola, and Elvis would sing, and then I'd dream about expensive cars.”

World Dream Car Contact Expensive Outside World Expensive Cars

Author:Jimmy Buffett

“If you want something to play with go find yourself a toy, baby, my time is too expensive and I'm not a little boy.”

Ifs Want Littles Play Boys Baby My Time Expensive Finding Yourself Toys Want Something Little Boys

Author:Aaron Neville

“Make the opponents' goal more expensive than it's worth.”

Goal Opponents Expensive

Author:Morton Blackwell

“It is generally agreed that casinos should, in the public interest, be inaccessible and expensive. And perhaps the same is true of Stock Exchanges.”

Should Interest Financial Expensive Gambling Skeptical Casinos Public Interest Inaccessible Stock Exchange

Book:General Theory Of Employment , Interest And Money

Source: General Theory Of Employment , Interest And Money

“First and foremost, you have to remember that restaurants are businesses and they have to stay in business. And though everyone thinks they want grass fed beef, most people actually prefer the taste of corn fed - it is less dry, more marbled, and less gamey, not to mention much less expensive than grass fed.”

People Thinking Want Firsts Remember Taste Grass Dry Restaurants Expensive Feds Corn Beef

Author:Gail Simmons

“You know, dramas are much more expensive to do than say a comedy, so any kind of deficit like that is picked up on when it comes time for them to pick up new shows.”

Knows Kind Shows Comedy Drama Picks Expensive Deficit

Author:Paul Guilfoyle

“I published, privately, a collection of my serious poetry I had written over the years. I only published 50 copies, which I gave to friends, in a special deluxe edition. It was ridiculously expensive but I'm glad that I did it.”

Years Written Special Serious Glad Expensive Collections Copies

Author:Tom Glazer

“Part of what's unique about climate change, though, is the nature of some of the opposition to action. It's pretty rare that you'll encounter somebody who says the problem you're trying to solve simply doesn't exist. When President Kennedy set us on a course for the moon, there were a number of people who made a serious case that it wouldn't be worth it; it was going to be too expensive, it was going to be too hard, it would take too long. But nobody ignored the science. I don't remember anybody saying that the moon wasn't there or that it was made of cheese.”

“Italian politicians are stupid and expensive, that's why they should be fired, abolished, or better eliminated.”

Should Political Stupid Politician Crisis Expensive Italian

Author:William C. Brown

“Political parties in Italy are so stupid and expensive that they deserve to be abolished.”

Political Party Stupid Deserve Crisis Expensive Italian Political Parties

Author:William C. Brown

“Now it will take a long time to scale biofuels, but I'm the only one in the world forecasting oil dropping in price to $35 a barrel by 2030. I'll put it on the record: Oil will not be able to compete with cellulosic biofuels. If you do it from food, the food will get so expensive you can't make fuel out of it.”

Ifs World Long Able Records Long Time Oil Scales Fuel Expensive Dropping Barrels Forecasting Biofuels

Author:Vinod Khosla

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