Rich Sommer quote: "For the three years I lived in New York leading up to moving out to Los Angeles for 'Mad Men,' I was an office temp at Ernst & Young in Times Square. That's about as desk-jobby as it can get. There was a lot of, 'Go two floors up and make a copy of this and then bring it to me.'"

I can juggle, not well... I can balance a broom on my chin. I can do very simple carny tricks, a lit...
RICH SOMMER

I don't know if it's the sunshine, or the fact that I actually have a job, but I do like L.A...
RICH SOMMER

I'm pretty quick to delete something off of my phone if it's become obsolete. And things lik...
RICH SOMMER

Gaming has been a great way to get to know people. That's part of what I love about games, that ...
RICH SOMMER

In college, my friend Melanie and I used to have weekly Jimmy Stewart viewings, and 'Harvey'...
RICH SOMMER

I think not every improviser is a good stage actor. Certainly not every stage actor is a good improv...
RICH SOMMER

Three times a year, there's Strategicon convention, and I go for the board games. It happens Pre...
RICH SOMMER

I'll usually stay up a little later than my wife and play Xbox, a little 'Modern Warfare 3.&...
RICH SOMMER

My roomate at 'Harvey' is this guy Morgan Spector, an actor in town, and I've taught him...
RICH SOMMER

My only foray into anything stock-market-related was in my eighth grade social studies class. I have...
RICH SOMMER

I don't have the confidence to pull off a moustache.
RICH SOMMER

The work that I've gotten in the hiatuses seems to indicate that I will have a little more work ...
RICH SOMMER

Mr. Kushner had a very productive discussion today with Nets ownership and with the investment banke...
BOB SOMMER

We're excited to have him. Someone with international and national experience is just what we need.
BOB SOMMER

We look forward to Senate confirmation.
BOB SOMMER

We came prepared with very complete answers to very detailed questions, and we left feeling pleased ...
BOB SOMMER

We feel good about those discussions.
BOB SOMMER

I don't want to say it's doomsday, but it's an extreme risk.
BOB SOMMER

We are still on schedule to have the garage open by mid-November.
BOB SOMMER

When you also have a lobbying practice, you don't take people from government without running it pas...
BOB SOMMER

We peel a ton of carrots.
MARY SOMMER

Having a low opinion of yourself is not 'modesty.' It's self-destruction. Holding your uniqueness in...
BOBBE SOMMER

If you have a child under 17, you can take up to $1,000 off your tax liability per child and it does...
ELIZABETH SOMMER

The one person you'll be spending the rest of your life with is you. Treat yourself with love and re...
ELLE SOMMER

Never worry what others say when you walk away from all the drama. Be grateful you had the strength ...
ELLE SOMMER

Most businesses and individuals don't need to have on their staff a Digital Sherlock Holmes but they...
PETER SOMMER

They don't put starch in the lettuce.
LAUREN SOMMER

The way we drink wine is changing fast and consumers of today want smooth, powerful, high alcohol wi...
PETER SOMMER

You also have to consider legislation such as data protection. There are privacy and human rights la...
PETER SOMMER

Marketers are overwhelmed by the hundreds of diverse opportunities for reaching consumers within eac...
DAVID SOMMER

Some teams just have a certain team's number. Look at the Cleveland Indians last year. Tampa Bay cou...
ROY SOMMER

Today, all Windows Mobile devices can already communicate directly with Exchange Server 2003. Direct...
DEB SOMMER

Hurricane Katrina -- if you housed a victim for more than 60 days there's an extra $500 exemption. I...
ELIZABETH SOMMER

You can open up an IRA between now and April 15 and put money in for 2005, or you can also open an I...
ELIZABETH SOMMER

Just refurbishing the old Aladdin, maybe add some parking garages, it would have been a poor use of ...
JACK SOMMER

The Aladdin will be the maximum highest and best use of the property, ... It would have been a crime...
JACK SOMMER

We're very pleased to have Planet Hollywood as an integral part of the Aladdin project,
JACK SOMMER

We live in a world of skeptics, don't we? ... We didn't come into this to prove ourselves.
JACK SOMMER

This might be the last match ever in his career. I thought he wrestled the best match of his career.
MARK SOMMER

He's been a great guy for the team to rally around.
MARK SOMMER

Looking at the records, we thought they would be in the final again. Jon did a little better this ti...
MARK SOMMER

But he's also nice enough to the younger guys to show them what to do and how to do things correctly...
MARK SOMMER

He's got a really good chance to do well up there. His moves are really coming together. He's a lot ...
MARK SOMMER

He's coming along big-time. He's wrestling more and more aggressively.
MARK SOMMER

We're not on a major crusade for change, but we're here for awareness, to make suggestions.
LAUREN SOMMER

There is a lot people don't know about dining.
LAUREN SOMMER

More than 500,000 private shareholders in Italy, around 50,000 in Spain, almost 30,000 in France and...
RON SOMMER

I'm a full-time environmentalist now.
RICHARD SOMMER

Hatred eats the soul of the hater not the hated.
ALICE HERZ SOMMER

In my experience, scientists are not always the most socially adjusted people, and may have habits a...
NATHANIEL RICH

I try to write 1,000 words. Some people say it's not about the quantity but about the quality. I...
NATHANIEL RICH

There is something fascinating about every human being. The question is how much they're willing...
NATHANIEL RICH

Criticism always seemed to me a lot like police work. You look for clues, fingerprints, motives. You...
NATHANIEL RICH

I studied literature and Italian at Yale. I wrote my thesis about Italo Svevo, one of my heroes.
NATHANIEL RICH

I live in New Orleans, because it's the strangest city in the United States. It has the highest ...
NATHANIEL RICH

Someday we'll learn the whole story of why George W. Bush brushed off that intelligence briefing...
FRANK RICH

We who were loved will never unlive that crippling fever.
ADRIENNE RICH

Calculation has its advantages, but no one likes naked calculation.
RICH LOWRY

I went to Cal Arts. I went to art school.
RICH MOORE

There have been at least three other cases in which federal agencies have succeeded in placing fake ...
FRANK RICH

It's an established fact. Some women can't stand being pregnant, getting big and bloated, an...
RICH COHEN

Not too many people are - were as good as Bob Hope. George Burns was great at thinking, you know, on...
RICH LITTLE

I think a guy who's had just the right amount of booze can sing the blues a hell of a lot better...
CHARLIE RICH

That was our first major tour and we got a chance to play in front of like 5000 people every day so ...
ADAM RICH

The girls are 4-0 right now, which is better than where I thought we would be right now. Kara gets a...
AARON RICH

Kara is a competitor and is very talented and is only a sophomore. We used (Tuesday) as a workout fo...
AARON RICH

My dad created this out of thin air. It amazes me every day, every meet I go to, people mention my d...
AARON RICH

When I was running in high school, it was more difficult to locate college coaches, hard for high sc...
AARON RICH

It's all data base-driven, ... Once all the runners are entered into the data base, it becomes a sim...
AARON RICH

It's exhilarating to be alive in a time of awakening consciousness; it can also be confusing, disori...
ADRIENNE RICH

I keep coming back to you in my head, but you couldn't know that, and I have no carbons.
ADRIENNE RICH

When a woman tells the truth she is creating the possibility for more truth around her
ADRIENNE RICH

Lying is done with words and also with silence.
ADRIENNE RICH

A year, ten years from now, I'll remember this; not why, only that we were here like this, together.
ADRIENNE RICH

False history gets made all day, any day, the truth of the new is never on the news
ADRIENNE RICH

Every journey into the past is complicated by delusions, false memories, false namings of real eve...
ADRIENNE RICH

The connections between and among women are the most feared, the most problematic, and the most pote...
ADRIENNE RICH

No woman is really an insider in the institutions fathered by masculine consciousness. When we allow...
ADRIENNE RICH

I wanted to write some lyrics that had some meaning to them, lyrics that were meaningful to me and h...
ADAM RICH

I think that every band tries to mature their sound through their existence, you know?
ADAM RICH

I really didn't think about song writing.
ADAM RICH

Hopefully people can look at our band and see that we're a heavy rock band. We're definitely not a m...
ADAM RICH

Everything is completely democratic in this band so far and that is the way that we would like to ke...
ADAM RICH

Being on Ozzfest has been a great way for us to break out and show metal fans that we have a heavy s...
ADAM RICH

Being a new band, I just can't think of a better way to get your name out to all of the Hard-Rock cr...
ADAM RICH

As far as I can see there are no problems with people in our band as far as the relationships go any...
ADAM RICH

Actually, we got signed in November of 2000 with Dreamworks which is the most amazing label. We have...
ADAM RICH

A lot of big labels will just sign bands like a write off.
ADAM RICH

We assume that politicians are without honor. We read their statements trying to crack the code. The...
ADRIENNE RICH

My children cause me the most exquisite suffering of which I have any experience. It is the sufferin...
ADRIENNE RICH

The moment of change is the only poem.
ADRIENNE RICH

There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep and still be counted as warriors.
ADRIENNE RICH

No person, trying to take responsibility for her or his identity, should have to be so alone. There ...
ADRIENNE RICH

They can rule the world while they can persuade us our pain belongs in some order is death by famine...
ADRIENNE RICH

The ocean, whose tides respond, like women's menses, to the pull of the moon, the ocean which corres...
ADRIENNE RICH

Every journey into the past is complicated by delusions, false memories, false namings of real event...
ADRIENNE RICH

In order to live a fully human life we require not only control of our bodies (though control is a p...
ADRIENNE RICH

We might hypothetically possess ourselves of every technological resource on the North American cont...
ADRIENNE RICH

The worker can unionize, go out on strike; mothers are divided from each other in homes, tied to the...
ADRIENNE RICH

As her sons have seen her: the mother in patriarchy: controlling, erotic, castrating, heart-sufferin...
ADRIENNE RICH

Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature.
RICH KULAWIEC

Only to have a grief equal to all these tears!
ADRIENNE RICH

We didn't get great goals. We just scored no-fear goals. Heart goals.
RICH PILON

How we dwelt in two worlds the daughters and the mothers in the kingdom of the sons.
ADRIENNE RICH

The mind's passion is all for singling out. Obscurity has another tale to tell.
ADRIENNE RICH

The word revolution itself has become not only a dead relic of Leftism, but a key to the deadendedne...
ADRIENNE RICH

I'm worried that the universe will soon need replacing. It's not holding a charge.
RICH COOK

Responsibility to yourself means refusing to let others do your thinking, talking, and naming for yo...
ADRIENNE RICH

I play a percussion instrument, not a musical saw; it needs no amplification. Where it's needed,...
BUDDY RICH

When my dad was badly weakened by the flu and my mom wanted to call an ambulance to take him to the ...
RICH LOWRY

This new generation of animators was trained in CG. They know all the fundamentals of any 2D animato...
RICH MOORE

But I think that any young drummer starting out today should get himself a great teacher and learn a...
BUDDY RICH

No one is better placed or more philosophically suited than Obama to construct the new counter narra...
FRANK RICH

It feels like there's something for everyone in video games. It's not just a toy for a certa...
RICH MOORE

The person who should really write an appreciation of the late great Dom DeLuise is Burt Reynolds, w...
RICH COHEN

But primarily, the drummer's supposed to sit back there and swing the band.
BUDDY RICH

Writing a nonfiction story is like cracking a safe. It seems impossible at the beginning, but once y...
RICH COHEN

Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for h...
RICH LITTLE

'Up in the Air' may be a glossy production sprinkled with laughter and sex, but it captures ...
FRANK RICH

Feckless as it was for Bush to ask Americans to go shopping after 9/11, we all too enthusiastically ...
FRANK RICH

The mother's battle for her child with sickness, with poverty, with war, with all the forces of ...
ADRIENNE RICH

Your future is only as bright as your mind is open.
RICH WILKINS

If you don't have anything nice to say... dead silence creates a lot awkwardness.
JEFF RICH

It's exhilarating to be alive in a time of awakening consciousness; it can also be confusing, di...
ADRIENNE RICH

But, I don't think any arranger should ever write a drum part for a drummer because if a drummer...
BUDDY RICH

When I was young, I was on a real hot streak with 'Crazy Climber.' There was a good three-we...
RICH MOORE

I loved the Scarecrow and the Tin Man and the Lion and you could kind of see the actors' faces i...
RICH MOORE

Art, whose honesty must work through artifice, cannot avoid cheating truth.
ADRIENNE RICH

I always thought that Mario was kind of the bad guy - because if you knew about the game, there was ...
RICH MOORE

I read the Bible when I was 12 while studying for my bar mitzvah. I was also reading a lot of Dilber...
SIMON RICH

The Toothbrush mustache was first introduced in Germany by Americans, who turned up with it at the e...
RICH COHEN

Most mustaches lie waiting for some Clark Gable or Tom Selleck to fix them in the mind. The greatest...
RICH COHEN

I can think of a lot better things to do with my hands than to cut them up on the rim of a drum.
BUDDY RICH

Some women can't stand being pregnant, getting big and bloated, and hauling around a giant stoma...
RICH COHEN

I remember the N64 coming out. That was a beautiful day.
RICH MOORE

The debate about the war seems pretty robust and free. Many publications, from the New Yorker to the...
RICH LOWRY

Just because you're big doesn't mean you're going to be successful. The beauty of the mo...
LEE RICH

We might possess every technological resource... but if our language is inadequate, our vision remai...
ADRIENNE RICH

In that sense, when a Bush or a Gore, or whomever, goes on David Letterman, that's the news, too...
FRANK RICH

Every drummer that had a name, had a name because of his individual playing. He didn't sound like an...
BUDDY RICH

But, when you have to resort to turntables, trick lights, flashing lights, fire and all that, you're...
BUDDY RICH

But, I don't think any arranger should ever write a drum part for a drummer because if a drummer can...
BUDDY RICH

But primarily, the drummer's supposed to sit back there and swing the band.
BUDDY RICH

But I've played with so many varied bands with varied musical tastes, that I feel qualified to have ...
BUDDY RICH

As far as music school goes. I walked through Berkeley one time to visit with some people I know.
BUDDY RICH

And, you know, I think the original recording of Ravel's Bolero, probably whoever played percussion ...
BUDDY RICH

And, well of course, Count Basie, and I think all of the black bands of the late thirties and early ...
BUDDY RICH

Almost everything I've done, I've done through my own creativity. I don't think I ever had to listen...
BUDDY RICH

Disney is a place that I've always rooted for, and I think the audience does also because we hav...
RICH MOORE

I fell in love with this idea of an old school game character, like Donkey Kong, who looks like a ve...
RICH MOORE

If I have a rough day, and I'm angry, I'll just go into Kirk Douglas and throw over a table....
RICH LITTLE

I think the drummer should sit back there and play some drums, and never mind about the tunes. Just ...
BUDDY RICH

To have everything written for you... It's not really creating. That's why I think symphony ...
BUDDY RICH

I think at one time every drummer wanted to play like Krupa or wanted to win a Gene Krupa drum conte...
BUDDY RICH

Almost everything I've done, I've done through my own creativity. I don't think I ever h...
BUDDY RICH

I consider every drummer that ever played before me an influence, in every way.
BUDDY RICH

Pride is a tricky, glorious, double-edged feeling.
ADRIENNE RICH

I had to make a drastic change at Sun Records and I didn't really appreciate country music until...
CHARLIE RICH

I mean, I think I liked every band I ever played in because each band was different, each band had a...
BUDDY RICH

Every drummer that had a name, had a name because of his individual playing. He didn't sound lik...
BUDDY RICH

Between 'Futurama' and 'Simpsons,' I'm able to work with the voices of Michael J...
RICH MOORE

There is the falsely mystical view of art that assumes a kind of supernatural inspiration, a possess...
ADRIENNE RICH

Obviously we're happy and so forth, but we know that there's Concordia and (Nebraska) Wesleyan waiti...
RICH MCGILL

What's special is the great tradition in our program. To be in the same fraternity as Dave Gunther -...
RICH GLAS

Life itself is exponential.
JEFF RICH

Occasionally when you get these dramatic cold snaps, you have these delays. It's not wholly unusual....
RICH HOHNE

I'm surrounded by 100-year-old mansions that are landmark-stature compared to other states.
RICH GARDNER

The Toothbrush mustache is the most powerful configuration of facial hair the world has ever known. ...
RICH COHEN

But, when you have to resort to turntables, trick lights, flashing lights, fire and all that, you...
BUDDY RICH

We got all the guys committed and we got the jelly doughnut in Corey Peters.
RICH BROOKS

I sincerely believe that this is the last chance to keep this island community, older than the natio...
CHRIS RICH

[Rich says they came up with an ingenious way to resolve the family's plight and help real-life hurr...
CHRIS RICH

He was very fair with me,
CHRIS RICH

It's stuff I've collected or purchased at auctions,
CHRIS RICH

I consider this group of trainers our peers in sports medicine, ... because they are on the front li...
CHRIS RICH

I think it's a fallacy that the harder you practice the better you get.
BUDDY RICH

Almost all political campaigns involve falsity and playacting.
RICH LOWRY

History is cyclical, and it would be foolhardy to assume that the culture wars will never return.
FRANK RICH

[Rodriguez said Wofford's wishbone also has elements of a spread offense and often relies on the rev...
RICH RODRIGUEZ

The cruel ambush of 9/11 supposedly 'changed everything,' slapping us back to reality. Yet w...
FRANK RICH

It has to be mandatory.
RICH ROBERTS

It'll be onward and upward for the Fed's tightening cycle.
RICH YAMARONE

It'll be onward and upward for the Fed's tightening cycle,
RICH YAMARONE

I think this was a very big win. Vermont is a team that we always point to as a big game. We haven't...
RICH CONOVER

A good movie makes the audience feel like they've journeyed with the characters.
RICH MOORE

The quarterback position is such a defenseless position when his feet are on the ground and he's thr...
RICH MCKAY

Last year, we kind of picked up where we left off. We came out and beat Laurel, handing them their o...
RICH SCHNEIDER

No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
RICH LITTLE

In this world of extremes, we can only love too little.
RICH CANNARELLA

Look it up. I don't think I've ever hit cleanup.
RICH AURILIA

He's kind of sneaky. He throws across his body a little bit. The first time you face him, you've got...
RICH AURILIA

The one thing I wish would have happened was we would have scored one more run for Milton. I wish he...
RICH AURILIA

We got some walks and some hits with runners in scoring position, ... Those are the little things yo...
RICH AURILIA

You know how it was for me earlier in the season [when starts were scarce]. I don't care where I hit...
RICH AURILIA

He could have Babe Ruth hitting behind him, ... and they'd still walk him.
RICH AURILIA

In a weird way, it's good and bad being an insurance policy. Do I like to do it? No, because I know ...
RICH AURILIA

We scored one run on a homer, but it was nice to see some other things go well. We had a couple guys...
RICH AURILIA

You really have nothing to lose in that situation. I choked up a little bit, especially with two str...
RICH AURILIA

At that point, we had left 10 guys on base. We had had a couple opportunities, but we didn't capital...
RICH AURILIA

For the three years I lived in New York leading up to moving out to Los Angeles for 'Mad Men,' I was an office temp at Ernst & Young in Times Square. That's about as desk-jobby as it can get. There was a lot of, 'Go two floors up and make a copy of this and then bring it to me.'

Rich Sommer

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