Rocky Graziano I quit school in the sixth grade because of pneumonia. Not because I had it, but because I couldn’t spell it. – Rocky Graziano Grade Quotes Pneumonia Quotes Quit Quotes School Quotes Sixth Quotes Spell Quotes It took me nine years to get through the fourth grade. When I got into television commercials, I had to take a crash course in reading. I was 32 years old, and I couldn’t read the cue cards. I was the best street fighter in history when I was growing up on the Lower East Side. Hell, I never lost a street fight. Never. I thought I could lick Jack Dempsey or Joe Louis or anybody. I was fantastic.
Susan Burton We continue to work on policy to end discrimination against people with criminal records. – Susan Burton
Marc Maron Show business is one of the few businesses that the devil will actually agree to own just a portion of your soul because he knows if you have a performer’s ego you were probably working for him all along. – Marc Maron
Benji Madden As a kid, you’re like, ‘Do they have Preakness everywhere or just in Maryland?’ You hear people talking about it, and it was like, ‘Oh, everyone goes there to hang out and party.’ I didn’t even know it was a race until I got older. – Benji Madden
Djimon Hounsou Rehearsals are set up so that you find out all the nuances about your character. You never want to beat yourself up. It’s about finding the right direction, and most of the time, the right direction is not what you think is the right direction. That’s why the director’s there: to guide you there. – Djimon Hounsou
Romesh Ranganathan We are entering an age where people can claim to know more about what really happened than the people who were there. Where people will dismiss eyewitness accounts, on the basis of their gut feelings; where they will refute scientific discoveries because the scientist just doesn’t look trustworthy. – Romesh Ranganathan
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