Pads Quotes - Page 6

• We are pretty sure that we and our pets share the same reality, until one day we come home to find that our wistful, intelligent friend who reminds us of our better self has decided a good way to spend the day is to open a box of Brillo pads, unravel a few, distribute some throughout the house, and eat or wear all the rest. And we shake our heads in an inability to comprehend what went wrong here.

  Merrill Markoe

  Dog, Home, Intelligent

  Merrill Markoe (1992). “What the Dogs Have Taught Me: And Other Amazing Things I've Learned”, Viking Press

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• Just imagine: I, a Premier, a Soviet representative, when I came here to this city, I was given a plan - a program of what I was to be shown and whom I was to meet here. But just now, I was told that I could not go to Disneyland. I asked, 'Why not?' What is it, do you have rocket-launching pads there? I do not know

  Nikita Khrushchev

  Cities, Rockets, Why Not

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• #3 pencils and quadrille pads.

  Seymour Cray

  Funny, Witty, Pencils

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• Obviously, Sam is the type of guy that hides behind his pen and pad. I promise you he wouldn't say that to my face in a dark alley where it's just me and him and no witnesses.

  Shaquille O'Neal

  Dark, Media, Nba

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• For any budding cricketers listening, do you have any superstitious routines before an innings, like putting one pad on first and then the other one?

  Tony Lewis

  Listening, Firsts, Superstitious

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• We like it to be realistic but not real, but I wear something I call the 'vag pad,' it's kind of a little triangular panty liner that you stick to you.

  Emmy Rossum

  Real, Littles, Sticks

  "Emmy Rossum Explains Sex Scenes On ‘Chelsea Lately’". www.huffingtonpost.com. February 22, 2011.

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• I love fashion from the 1930s and '40s - shoulder pads, high waists, things with structure. That is classy for me. Andrea Riseborough from the Madonna movie 'W.E.' had an amazing wardrobe.

  Eva Green

  Fashion, Structure, Shoulders

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• There are only two secrets to a slimmer shape ... High heels and shoulder pads!

  Cathy Guisewite

  High Heels, Two, Secret

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• I asked you to pack your headgear and shoulder pads, but more importantly your defense and your kicking game, because that's what wins game like this.

  Lou Holtz

  Winning, Games, Nfl

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• I know there are writers who get up every morning and sit by their typewriter or word processor or pad of paper and wait to write. I don't function that way. I go through a long period of gestation before I'm even ready to write.

  Wole Soyinka

  Morning, Writing, Typewriters

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• Keep a note pad and pencil on your bedside table. Million-dollar ideas sometimes strike at 3 A.M.

  H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

  Creativity, Ideas, Innovation

  H. Jackson Brown Jr. (2007). “Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life”, p.107, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• I want to be stereotyped. I want to be classified. I want to be a clone. I want to be masochistic. I want to be sadistic. I want a Suburban Home. I don't want no hipppie pad; I want a house just like Mom and Dad.

  Milo Aukerman

  Mom, Dad, Home

  "Suburban Home". Song by Tony Lombardo, November 1, 1982.

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• Three explanations dominate speculation about what Obama is up to. The first is that he's trying to lay the groundwork for his successor, presumptive nominee Hillary Clinton. The second is that he's trying to pad his legacy. The third is that he's trying to 'troll' or bait the GOP into debating his agenda rather than pursuing its own. All are plausible, and none necessarily contradicts the others.

  Jonah Goldberg

  Trying, Bait, Legacy

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• I write in longhand on yellow legal pads.

  Beverly Cleary

  Writing, Yellow

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• I definitely see the voice as an instrument: It makes great drums, great synth pads, great everything.

  Grimes

  Voice, Instruments

  Interview with Carrie Battan, pitchfork.com. February 16, 2012.

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• I have friends and illustrators who can't stand drawing on the Cintiq. [A graphic pad tablet used by digital animators] There's a certain tension and friction when you draw on paper that they miss. The tablet is very slick. It's like drawing on glass. But that didn't bother me at all.

  Don Hertzfeldt

  Glasses, Drawing, Missing

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I've always had a theory that whenever guys and gals start swinging, they begin to lose interest in conquering the world. They just want a comfortable pad and stereo and wheels, and their thoughts turn to the good things of life - not to war. They loosen up, they live and they're more apt to let live.

  Frank Sinatra

  War, Guy, World

  Interview with Joe Hyams, reprints.longform.org. February 1963.

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• I don't use any fance quill pens or pads, because I can't read my own handwriting. I just use whatever computer is laying around, and start writing.

  Mitch Albom

  Writing, Use, Computer

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• For a perfect holiday I need my iPhone and my writing tools. I write all my books by hand so black felt pens and yellow legal pads are a must. And my eyebrow pencil. I'm very low-maintenance.

  Jackie Collins

  Book, Writing, Holiday

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• It seems that for many the cure to acne is at the end of their fork, not in a prescription pad.

  Mark E. Hyman

  Acne, Ends, Forks

  "Acne: Are Milk and Sugar the Causes?" by Mark Hyman, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 12, 2011.

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• Somebody who's learning how to ice skate for the first time would need skates, a helmet for head protection and elbow pads, because you do fall quite a bit.

  Gerad Adams

  Fall, Ice, Needs

  Source: www.bbc.co.uk

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• I saw a commercial for the maxi pads for the bigger gals they're making now. That was a nice visual while I was eating.

  Adam Carolla

  Funny, Nice, Humor

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• You try to squeeze a little more Charmin in the pads when you face him.

  Kevin Hodson

  Hockey, Nhl, Trying

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• What release to write so that one forgets oneself, forgets one's companion, forgets where one is or what one is going to do next to be drenched in sleep or in the sea. Pencils and pads and curling blue sheets alive with letters heap up on the desk.

  Anne Morrow Lindbergh

  Writing, Sleep, Blue

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• When I played in a 21-team league, there were six or seven goalies who were just average, and the equipment and pads were smaller. I came in the right era. I played for the right team. It was all speed, and creativity and imagination.

  Wayne Gretzky

  Team, Creativity, Average

  "Wayne Gretzky on the love of his life". Interview with Jonathon Gatehouse, www.macleans.ca. October 6, 2016.

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