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“I'm asking God to give you a Popeye moment. A moment when God blesses you with a divine burden: something that bothers you so deeply, you're moved from complacency to action.”

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Book:Weird: Because Normal Isn't Working

Source: Weird: Because Normal Isn't Working

“Where's the entrance to the exit?”

Author:Fred Grandinetti

“That's all I can stands, 'cause I can't stands no more.”

Author:Popeye the Sailor Man

“If Popeye had eaten a quarter of the spinach we saw him eat in the cartoons, he would’ve died of oxalic acid poisoning.”

Poison Popeye Oxalates

Book:The New Self-Sufficient Gardener

Source: The New Self-Sufficient Gardener

“It's become normal for me to walk on set as Popeye, Frankenstein or an Elf or even a chicken.”

Walks Normal Chickens Popeye

Author:Paul O'Grady

“I realised there were no good role models for kids. Popeye eats spinach, but also smokes and hits people.”

People Kids Roles Models Smoke Role Models Realised Spinach Good Role Models Popeye

Author:Magnus

“I've never even been into those supplements or any of that. I don't even drink energy shakes. I'm not into that kind of stuff. You just get me an In-N-Out burger and some Popeye's fried chicken and I'm straight.”

Kind Energy Stuff Drink Shakes Chickens Supplements Burgers Fried Chicken Popeye

Author:Paul Pierce

“The ideal build for a golfer would be strong hands, big forearms, thin neck, big thighs and a flat chest. He'd look like Popeye.”

Looks Hands Bigs Would Be Strong Ideals Golf Necks Flats Chests Golfers Thighs Strong Hands Popeye

Author:Gary Player

“The things that you did with parents, whether it was spending every Sunday morning with your dad and eating French toast and watching Popeye, or decorating the Christmas tree with our mother - these are memories that help you be happy.”

Helping Mother Parent Memories Morning Tree Dad Eating Spending Sunday Toasts Your Dad Christmas Tree Decorating Sunday Morning Popeye French Toast

Author:Leonardo DiCaprio

“I never had any desire to get a tattoo. If I was ever going to get one, I would get a plain anchor with a rope around it, the most unimaginative possible tattoo, like Popeye had.”

Ifs Desire Tattoo Rope Anchors Popeye

Author:John Waters

“I always think of "Popeye" and "Barney Google" as quintessential comic strips in that old rollicky, slapstick way we've sort of lost.”

Thinking Way Lost Comic Google Comic Strips Quintessential Slapstick Popeye

Author:Bill Watterson

“I make no apologies for Popeye. Behind M*A*S*H, it's my biggest hit. It got maligned by the critics because it wasn't Superman. It wasn't about special effects and it wasn't made for 14-year-old boys. The majority of films are made for 14-year-old boys; I don't know where they get the eight bucks to get in. It's hush money from the parents.”

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Author:Robert Altman

“Seems there's a big debate going on about whether a new TV commercial for Minute Maid orange juice portrays Popeye and Bluto as gay lovers or just good friends. The commercial shows Popeye and Bluto at the beach and riding a bicycle for two. I don't think that makes them gay. I think the fact they both find Olive Oyl attractive, that makes them gay.”

“A lot of American companies are now moving into Iraq. Iraq now has Pizza Hut, Subway, Taco Bell and Popeye's fried chicken. So, great, instead of oil for food, we're giving them oil in food.”

Giving Moving Company Iraq Oil Chickens Bells Pizza Subway Huts Tacos Fried Chicken Taco Bell Popeye

Author:Jay Leno

“I've had two jobs my whole life. I worked at FedEx for, like, two days, and I worked at Popeye's for a week. I just needed a check. It was a standard thing for people where I'm from. Well, people from there that did what I did for a living, you know what I'm saying? Go get you a quick check when you mess your money up.”

People Knows Wells Two Whole Jobs Week Needed Standards Whole Life Checks Mess Two Days Two Jobs Popeye

Author:Fetty Wap

“Popeyes and Taco Bell. I try to be healthy, but they're just so good.”

Trying Healthy Bells Tacos Taco Bell Popeye

Author:Kate Spade

“I did Popeye and Ronald Reagan and everybody was saying things like "yeah he's a cute little kid" but I started, little by little, telling stories about people I'd met and expanded my voices.”

People Littles Stories Kids Voice Mets Yeah Cute Little Kid Telling Stories Popeye

Author:Gabriel Iglesias

“I can't say I ever wanted to become an entertainer. I already was one, sort of-around the house, at school, doing my magic tricks, throwing my voice and doing Popeye impersonations. People thought I was funny; so I kind of took entertaining for granted It was inevitable that I'd start giving little performances.”

People Giving Kind Littles I Can Wanted School House Voice Magic Performances Tricks Granted Inevitable Throwing Entertaining Entertainers Magic Tricks Popeye

Author:Johnny Carson

“Kale is my best friend. I eat kale salad. I put kale in my smoothies, kale in my soup. Kale, kale, kale! I feel like Popeye. I love it. I definitely need variety or I get super bored, so I have to mix it up with different sauces and tahini or whatever.”

Needs Feels Different Variety Bored Soup My Best Friend Salad Sauce Kale Popeye Smoothies

Author:Alanis Morissette

“I was a really picky eater as a child. Because I was obsessed by Popeye, my mum and aunts would put my food in a can to represent spinach and we'd hum the Popeye tune and then I'd happily eat it.”

Children Obsessed Tunes Mum Aunt Picky Spinach Popeye

Author:Paul O'Grady

“When I was a kid, I loved Popeye, but the old ones, the real old ones.”

Real Kids Popeye

Author:John Goodman

“Everybody's talking about ministers, sinisters, banisters, and canisters, bishops, fishops, rabbis, and popeyes, bye-bye, bye-byes.”

Religion Religious Talking Ministers Bishops Bye Rabbi Bye Bye Popeye

Author:John Lennon