Flats Quotes - Page 18

• I don't like my feet. I'm not crazy about anybody's feet. But I have flat feet.

  Tina Fey

  Crazy, Feet

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• If you followed this economic crisis and you do not think that the world is getting flatter, you are not paying attention. We saw the entire global economy at one time acting totally in sync. The real truth is the world is even flatter than I thought. Our mortgage crisis is killing Deutsche Bank. You still don't think the world is flat?

  Thomas Friedman

  Real, Thinking, Acting

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• By 'flat' I did not mean that the world is getting equal. I said that more people in more places can now compete, connect and collaborate with equal power and equal tools than ever before. That's why an Indian in Bangalore can take care of the office work of American doctors or read the X-rays of German hospitals.

  Thomas Friedman

  Mean, Doctors, Office Work

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• I feel like my figure is a challenge because I'm quite flat chested but I've got a booty so I've got to look for the right things.

  Ellie Goulding

  Challenges, Booty, Looks

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I start really missing London when I go away. I have a little flat, but very central. I live above a pub and you'd think it'd be a nightmare, but I like hearing the music and it's quite comforting.

  Ellie Goulding

  Thinking, Missing, Comforting

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I started getting these attacks in 2009, just as my music career was taking off. I'd be doing photo-shoots and started to feel like I was having heart attacks. Increasingly I found it difficult to step outside my flat. Things started to get better after I saw a therapist, who told me I needed to make peace with my panic attacks.

  Ellie Goulding

  Heart, Careers, Get Better

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• It was an unwritten law that black comics were not permitted to work white nightclubs. You could sing and you could dance, but you couldn't stand flat-footed and talk; that was a no-no.

  Dick Gregory

  Law, White, Black

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• I got hooked on espresso when I visited Italy at 18, but these days I prefer a 'flat white.' It's like a small latte with less milk - they're popular in Australia.

  Hugh Jackman

  Espresso, White, Australia

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• It's not mere extremism that makes folks at the fringes so troubling; it's extremism wedded to false beliefs. Humans have long been dupes, easily gulled by rumors and flat-out lies.

  Jeffrey Kluger

  Lying, Long, Rumor

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• Well, I think of the folks who are the climate deniers as the flat Earthers and the people who say the moon landings never happened.

  Jeffrey Kluger

  Moon, Thinking, People

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• I think that romance sort of coincides with effort, so you can fall flat on your face, but as long as you're making a great effort, I think it comes off as romantic. So it can be something as simple as, like, if you're someone who doesn't cook, you can make a meal.

  Ashton Kutcher

  Fall, Simple, Thinking

  "NO STRINGS ATTACHED Interview with Natalie Portman, Ashton Kutcher, Director Ivan Reitman and Screenwriter Liz Meriwether". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. January 19, 2011.

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• I did Jay Leno with Mike the Situation, and he just - he lives, like, ten minutes from me in Jersey. He's like, 'If you ever get a flat, call me. I'll come fix your tire.' That's how we do. That's neighborly, you know?

  Queen Latifah

  Jersey, Tire, Minutes

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• There's always this sense of incredulity that writers feel, because they're usually living flat and ordinary lives, because they have to.

  Doris Lessing

  Ordinary, Feels, Incredulity

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• The official version of Watergate is as wrong as a Flat Earth Society pamphlet.

  G. Gordon Liddy

  Earth, Watergate, Versions

  Interview with Johann Hari, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 13, 2008.

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• When you come from desperate poverty, and that's exactly what I come from, you know that nonsenses are not to be tolerated. I'm not sure who gains from chaos, but I know it's not the poor folks in the council flats. The politics of vindictiveness is never, ever anything like a solution.

  John Lydon

  Gains, Poverty, Chaos

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I was always embarrassed because my dad wore a suit and my mother wore flat pumps and a cozy jumper while my friends' parents were punks or hippies.

  Shirley Manson

  Mother, Dad, Hippie

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• A friend of mine had this great theory about the Teletubbies, that it's preparing us for being mindless. And getting us ready for living in an underground world. That's why the scenery is so flat.

  Rachel McAdams

  World, Theory, Scenery

  Interview with Jeff Otto, www.ign.com. June 23, 2004.

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• The camera fails to capture the 'business' in show business! We typically will give 10 percent of our salary to the agent, 10 percent to the manager, and 5 percent to the lawyer, plus the publicist gets a flat fee, which needs to be budgeted for.

  Danica McKellar

  Giving, Cameras, Salary

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• I tell people, and it's the truth, I could sit in my garage for a week and it won't make me a car. And you can sit in church till your bottom is flat and that won't make you a servant of Christ.

  Joyce Meyer

  People, Car, Church

  "How Joyce Meyer Built a Worldwide Following". Interview with Cynthia McFadden and Mary Marsh, abcnews.go.com. April 13, 2010.

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• I have a very basic leg. But it has a silicon cover on it. I have a flat foot leg, a high heel leg and then I have a leg which, in the winter, I have to ski in and in the summer I swap it into my roller blades.

  Heather Mills

  Summer, Winter, High Heels

  "Larry King Live", edition.cnn.com. March 20, 2007.

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• The great thing about being a print journalist is that you are permitted to duck. Cameramen get killed while the writers are flat on the floor. A war correspondent for the BBC dedicated his memoir to 50 fallen colleagues, and I guarantee you they were all taking pictures. I am only alive because I am such a chicken.

  P. J. O'Rourke

  War, Ducks, Guarantees

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• I grew up among farmers in Illinois and so you always have to have the tools you might need in the eventuality of a flat tire or a broken window.

  Nick Offerman

  Illinois, Broken, Might

  Interview with Mary Kaye Schilling, www.gq.com. July 3, 2012.

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• I had never considered using a hashtag anywhere other than on Twitter, but now I'm inspired. Text messages have always seemed a little flat to me, so the murmuring Greek chorus of a hashtag might be a perfect way to liven them up and give them a bit of dimension.

  Susan Orlean

  Giving, Perfect, Greek

  "Rehash" by Susan Orlean, www.newyorker.com. July 14, 2010.

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• My deal is have a flat, simple tax. And - Americans want - Americans I hope - aspire to be - be wealthy. I hope they aspire to have a better quality of life. And we have this class warfare that's going on now. And I don't agree with that. I'm interested in people getting to work.

  Rick Perry

  Simple, Class, People

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• I think you need to have a tax system that basically is flat, fair and simple. And - that you can put on a post card. I mean, even Timothy Geithner could do this one and get it on time.

  Rick Perry

  Mean, Simple, Thinking

  "SQUAWK BOX" with John Harwood, www.cnbc.com. October 25, 2011.

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