Michael Grimm I’m aggressive, quite frankly, because Staten Island gets screwed all the time. And if I’m not aggressive, then I won’t be successful. That’s not being a bad boy. That’s doing my job. – Michael Grimm Aggressive Quotes Bad Quotes Boy Quotes Frankly Quotes Island Quotes Job Quotes Screwed Quotes Staten Quotes Successful Quotes Time Quotes One of the things that I try to do when I have a tough time with anything – whatever it may be – is just look at someone else’s situation. Here in Staten Island, look, I have people that have children that haven’t been back in their home for 18 months after Sandy. They lost every worldly possession. What I’m guilty of is trying the hardest and giving 100 percent of myself and putting my heart and soul into representing the people of Staten Island and Brooklyn.
Micky Dolenz In 1962 I was 17, so I was definitely watching the dance shows on television. – Micky Dolenz
Alan Hansen The scar on my forehead is from running through a plate-glass panel when I was 15. I had 27 stitches, which took two hours. – Alan Hansen
David Small I’m deeply in love with my wife, and she’s my best friend, and yet we share different viewpoints of life, which I think is one of the things that holds our marriage together. She came from Texas, and she has an optimistic view of life. I came from Detroit and have a very pessimistic view. – David Small
Chinua Achebe Once a novel gets going and I know it is viable, I don’t then worry about plot or themes. These things will come in almost automatically because the characters are now pulling the story. – Chinua Achebe
Juhi Chawla There were a few models who used to stay close to my building. I used to admire them and tell my friends that I did. Those models told me get into modeling. – Juhi Chawla
Gene Wolfe Online publication is fine with me, in part because I hope to collect those stories later. – Gene Wolfe
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