“I eat excellent bread, clean meat, good crisp veggies, organic fruits and nice wine and cheese. It is one of the things I am truly grateful for. I'm not kidding. You can't ask a single mother of three working two jobs for minimum wage to eat that way. I am lucky.” WayTwoJobsMotherThreeAsksNiceLuckyGratefulWineCleanFruitBreadExcellentMeatCheeseMinimumMinimum WageCrispsSingle MotherTwo JobsWine And Cheese Author:Rachael Taylor
“I have a very beautiful room in my house... It's glass on three sides, and you'd think that's the perfect place to write. Somehow in that nice room I feel too exposed, and... I'm too distracted by things going on, so I end up writing in a not-very-nice office bedroom.” ThinkingFeelsWritingEndsBeautifulThreeHouseSidesPerfectRoomsNiceOfficeGlassesExposedBedroomDistractedVery NiceVery BeautifulThree Sides Author:Jeffrey Eugenides
“I was able to get through the field and get this Lowe's ProServices Chevy up front. Those last few restarts I was able to hang on and duke it out with those guys and get a nice, top-three finish.” AbleLastsGuyThreeNiceFrontsFieldsDukesChevyLowes Author:Jimmie Johnson
“I only use three primaries, so the nice thing is I can't have favorite colors.” I CanUseThreeNiceColorPrimariesColourNice ThingsFavorite Color Author:Chuck Close
“Sometimes the show needs that kick in the ass so being able to sing a Nirvana song kind of takes it there. I've grown up putting on extravagant shows with Girl Talk so when I'm playing I like to go nuts. After 30 minutes of pointing and clicking it's nice to scream into a microphone for three minutes.” NeedsKindSometimesShowsAbleSongGirlThreeNiceMinutesAssKicksNutsScreamPointingExtravagantMicrophonesGirl Talk Author:Girl Talk
“The big 3 networks don't like the fact that there's a Rush Limbaugh out there, they don't like the fact that there's a Fox News, they don't like the fact that there's a Matt Drudge. They liked it when it was nice, when it was just the three of them. Well, it ain't that way anymore.” WayWellsFactsBigsThreeNiceNewsFoxesFox News Author:Bernard Goldberg
“My father died when I was two years old. But my mother was quite capable. She raised three children with his war pension which was peanuts. Yet we did not want for anything. We grew up with a certain parsimony, which is a nice thing. Then if life gives you more good, otherwise you get used to. I'm still thrifty.” IfsWantGivingYearsChildrenStillsTwoWarUsedMotherCertainThreeFatherNiceGrewGrew UpCapableDiedRaisedTwo YearsNice ThingsPeanutsPensionFather DiedTwo Year OldsMy Father DiedThriftyParsimony Author:Giulio Andreotti
“There's only, I think, in life, three things that I do pretty well: Performing, I still can field ground balls, and I make nice kids.” ThinkingWellsStillsKidsThreeNiceFieldsBallsPerformingThree Things Author:Billy Crystal
“Winning the Pulitzer is a really mellow, fabulous thing. You don't sit and wait for them to open an envelope. You already know you won, and you have a nice lunch. Oscars are more stressful. I had to sit for three hours and wait for my category. I had to fly to Los Angeles. For the Pulitzer I just had to go up to Columbia. But, while the president of Columbia gave me the Pulitzer, Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck gave me the Oscar, so that was better.” KnowsThreeWinningWaitingPresidentHoursNiceLos AngelesCategoriesLunchOscarsFabulousStressfulEnvelopesColumbiaMellowHepburnAudrey Author:John Patrick Shanley
“I told the truth about the Miami life. It's a nice place to visit, but you don't want to live here. I lived through two major riots and three Category 5 hurricanes, I don't know if a lot of people could say that.” PeopleIfsKnowsWantTwoThreeNiceMajorsCategoriesHurricanesRiotMiami Author:Trick Daddy
“I'll fight a man with three children and a nice house any day over a man that's living out of a car.” MenChildrenFightingThreeHouseNiceCarNice House Author:Art Briles
“I keep a diary when I have time to. I always know that I'm either having a great time or I'm very busy when there are three weeks of nothing in my diary. But I like to look back because in ten years to the day I can know where I was and what I was doing, and that's a nice feeling.” KnowsYearsLooksI CanFeelingsThreeNiceWeekTenBusyDiariesGreat TimesNice Feeling Author:Olivia Newton-John
“I haven't given it (achieving 3,000 hits) much thought. I was taught a certain approach, how to come to the ballpark. I try not to do too much thinking about things like that. In this society we measure success in different ways. Three thousand (hits) represents success over a career, not a season. It'll be nice to get to that point.” ThinkingWayTryingDifferentCertainThreeGivenCareersToo MuchNiceAchieveHavensTaughtThousandApproachSeasonsDifferent WaysBeing NiceThis SocietyMeasure Of SuccessBallparks Author:Cal Ripken, Jr.
“Sometimes I will spend two or three days not speaking to anyone outside of the immediate family when they come home, and then I find that I've been emailing like fury. Once you give in to that silence, it's quite nice.” GivingTwoSometimesHomeThreeSilenceNiceComing HomeFuryImmediate Family Author:Anne Enright
“I take editing seriously. It's a joy to edit. I always hand a manuscript to several editors and can't wait to get back their notes and see what they've said. I don't criticize myself for making blunders here and there, because it's just natural. You write in chunks, and you may not remember that that sentence you wrote yesterday had the same word repeated three times. I do enjoy that. I love the feeling of repairing. Repairing is really nice.” WritingMaySaidFeelingsHandsRememberJoyThreeWaitingEnjoyNaturalNiceNotesSentencesYesterdayCriticizeGet BackEditorsEditingThree TimesHere And ThereEditsReally NiceManuscriptsBlundersChunksRepairing Author:Steve Martin
“I probably get strangers coming up to me two or three times a week to just say something nice.” TwoThreeNiceWeekStrangerThree Times Author:Eddie Vedder
“I've got different ideas of complete happiness. But one is being by myself out in a forest, completely happy. Another is walking with a dog in some nice place. And three is sitting around preferably a fire, but not necessarily, and drinking red wine with friends and telling stories.” IdeasDifferentStoriesThreeFireNiceDogWalkingSittingRedWineDrinkingForestsTelling StoriesSitting AroundDifferent IdeasRed WineSome NiceWine With FriendsComplete Happiness Author:Jane Goodall
“The owners of a dog which swallowed a diamond worth £12000 had to wait three days until it re-emerged. With a bit of planning it could have been a nice way to propose.” WayHas BeensHumorFunnyThreeBitsWaitingNiceDogPlanningOwnersDiamondCould Have BeenPropose Author:Frankie Boyle
“Some poems take two to three years to finish. Rarely, a poem will arrive whole. It's nice when that happens. However, process has become so grueling for me over the past few years that when one of my students uses the word "inspiration" I practically shriek with laughter.” YearsTwoWholeUseInspirationHappensPastThreeProcessNiceStudentsLaughterThree YearsOver The Past Author:Cate Marvin
“I was in China this year and I spent three weeks there with no luggage, in a really not very nice place and without anything except my passport and my wallet. You're a long way from home and you've got no phone and you can't get in touch with anybody.” WayYearsLongHomeThreeNiceWeekPhonesChinaLong WayVery NicePassportsWalletsLuggage Author:Jill Douglas
“I try to ride my horses three times a week. It's nice to be out in nature, where you can't take a phone call.” TryingThreeNiceWeekHorsePhonesThree TimesPhone Calls Author:Sheryl Crow
“The TV is often on in our house, but I really only keep up with three shows: 'American Idol,' 'Modern Family' and 'The Walking Dead.' Sometimes I'll sip red wine - it's a nice way to slow down and relax.” WaySometimesShowsThreeHouseNiceModernTvsWalkingRedDown AndWineRelaxIdolsSlow DownAmerican IdolRed WineWalking DeadModern Family Author:Carrie Underwood
“I sometimes have to think about that because if I think about these five things and think of them all, I'll drop the balls, so I really have to prioritize and use every free second I have and maximize it. I wake up early, try to get sleep, but try to write for at least three hours every day. A really nice day for me is writing ten hours. I love that. Hasn't been a lot of that recently, but every free second I have I'm doing that.” IfsThinkingWritingTryingSometimesUseThreeHoursSleepFiveNiceTenBallsWake UpReally NiceUp EarlyPrioritizeNice Day Author:James Ponsoldt
“Americans enjoy uniformity in a way that the British don't; they wanted everybody of a sort of nice chorus line height and here I was, this person who was a good three inches taller than anyone else on the end of the line.” WayPersonsEndsWantedThreeEnjoyLinesNiceBritishHeightInchesChorusUniformityChorus Line Author:Jeremy Irons
“I had a happy childhood in a nice suburban area, pretty idyllic, upper middle class and very, very white. My dad is an attorney. My mother is a housewife. They had five kids in seven years: me, my brother, and three sisters. I'm the oldest. We were all very active. My mother was exhausted.” YearsKidsMotherThreeWhiteClassFiveNiceChildhoodMiddleBrotherDadAreasSevenMy DadActiveMy BrotherMiddle ClassExhaustedSeven YearsAttorneyHousewifeHappy ChildhoodIdyllicUpper Middle ClassThree Sisters Author:Anthony Jeselnik
“It's nice to live in a country that has its priorities straight: the library's open three hours a week, and the House of Fist is 24/7.” CountryThreeHouseHoursNiceWeekLibraryPrioritiesFists Author:Dana Gould
“The story we hear over and over again is: Boy in science class, very nice to the girl, says, "Please come to our party on Saturday night." She, of course, shows up. He hands her two, three, four, five drinks. She becomes so inebriated he says, "You can sleep it off in my room. It'll be safe." Or, "I'll walk you home." It's all premeditated with the intention of having sex with that woman without her consent when she's passed out. It's a huge issue.” TwoStoriesShowsHomeHandsNightGirlThreeCoursesSexSleepWalksRoomsPartyClassBoysIssuesFiveFourNiceHugeDrinkPleaseSafeIntentionConsentSaturdayVery NiceSaturday NightHaving SexScience Class Author:Kirsten Gillibrand