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James Reston

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I'm still a big 'Grey's Anatomy' fan.
BROOKE ELLIOTT I used to watch 'Grey's Anatomy' pretty religiously.
ERINN HAYES He never seemed to get tired. Always first up and ready to move on. Never afraid of what lay ahead.
ERIN HUNTER You don't find interesting stuff because you don't search enough, ... every book has it's own lesson...
DEYTH BANGER If we don't fear God, it's because we don't know God.
CRAIG GROESCHEL I always find Victoria's Secret models a bit weird.
EDIE CAMPBELL If it's far away, it's news, but if it's close at home, it's sociology
JAMES RESTON Contrary to what we've been told, life is simple. We complicate matters with our choices.
MICHELLE RICHARDSON If it's about what I like, I like opera as a music and deathstep and dubstep.
DEYTH BANGER I'm proud to say that I was that guy playing the character of Dr. Burke on 'Grey's Anato...
ISAIAH WASHINGTON I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ...
MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX Before 'Grey's Anatomy,' I was doing musicals, plays, commercials, you name it.
CHANDRA WILSON It is a small world. You do not have to live in it particuarly long to learn that for yourself. Ther...
NEIL GAIMAN If it's a woman, it's caustic; if it's a man, it's authoritative.
BARBARA WALTERS If you watch a game, it's fun. If you play it, it's recreation. If you work at it, it's ...
BOB HOPE Something did happen, and I really don't feel proud of it.
DEYTH BANGER You are an adult and you don't understand me and what are the differences between the adult and the ...
DEYTH BANGER If it's free, it's advice; if you pay for it, it's counseling; if you can use either one...
JACK ADAMS News reporting is a cycle: No matter how much you work at sending a message, it's only successfu...
JESSICA SAVITCH Nowadays, it's hard to find the best horror and to be interesting and to be afraid of it!
DEYTH BANGER As I make my way through, I feel okayness reaching through me.
The funny thing is that okayness...
MARKUS ZUSAK If people are taking pictures of me at Starbucks, it's not the end of the world. It's cool, ...
CORY MONTEITH If it is, it is, If it's not, it's not.
ZIGGY MARLEY If the news isn't there, don't create it. If I look at local news, I don't know what'...
WILLIE HERENTON If you're in California, and it's raining, stay home because nobody can drive in the rain. I...
ADAM FERRARA GreenHollyWood, I think that you asked me why I don't get out?
- I'm kinda in hateful state, I ...
DEYTH BANGER That's why 'Gangnam Style' works. If someone handsome uses that phrase it's just awk...
PSY It's not about 'if', it's about 'when.'
ATO BOLDON It's simple, if it jiggles, it's fat.
ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER If it bends, it's funny; if it breaks, it's not funny.
KATE O'BRIEN If it's boring, then it's tiring.
JACKIE COOPER They got rid of bottled water. We got thermoses that say 'Grey's Anatomy Season 4' with ...
BROOKE SMITH If it's inappropriate to write about, if there's nothing funny about it, then it's not f...
CALVIN TRILLIN It's not a 24-hour news cycle, it's a 60-second news cycle now, it's instantaneous. It h...
MALCOLM TURNBULL Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away if your car could go straight ...
FRED HOYLE Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill
JUDE WATSON Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill
ROLAND SMITH That's what hip-hop is: It's sociology and English put to a beat, you know.
TALIB KWELI James, that's a bad situation. I'm not saying it's not repairable, but it's pretty f...
BILLY CORGAN There's design, and there's art. Good design is total harmony. There's no better designe...
DIANE VON FURSTENBERG If it tastes really good, and it's funky, it's funkalicous. If the guy making it is funky, h...
GUY FIERI Yes, it's a man's world, but that's all right because they're making a total mess of...
CHER Easy reading is damn hard writing. But if it's right, it's easy. It's the other way roun...
MAYA ANGELOU If you eat junk, you look like junk. People say, 'It's not my fault, it's my glands.'...
JOAN COLLINS Here's what happens in a play. You get involved in a situation where something is unbalanced. If...
DAVID MAMET Even if it's your wedding, if you're a guy, it's boring.
BLAKE SHELTON It's great to design a beautiful, modern, sleek home like you'd see in a magazine. But if it...
CANDICE OLSON There are certain things I don't want to joke about. If it's about somebody else, it's f...
GILBERT GOTTFRIED If you don't sell, it's not the product that's wrong, it's you.
ESTEE LAUDER About f-f-ace!" she said to the horse, flailing with her boots. "Into the barn, please. It's time fo...
PETER LERANGIS You see?" Damien leaned over his desk and spread out half a dozen charcoal sketches. "These are only...
RICK RIORDAN The thing I like about baseball is that it's one-on-one. You stand up there alone, and if you ma...
HANK AARON Science is you! It's your head, it's your dog, it's your iPhone - it's the world. Ho...
MARY ROACH It's not a stereotype if it's always true.
DANIEL TOSH If it squares with the Scripture, then let's go. If it's in conflict with the Scripture, the...
RANDALL TERRY It's about you. If you win, it's you; if you lose, it's you. Black and white. Nowhere to...
GREG RUSEDSKI I'm not that good looking. That's why 'Gangnam Style' works. If someone handsome use...
PSY A good trick I learnt early on is not to immediately look at playback because once you know the shot...
AIDAN TURNER It's like James Brown used to say... I don't know, but whatever I play it's got to be fu...
CURTIS JONES I'm just me. I'm just very opinionated. I react to whatever I see. If it's good, it'...
MEL B I think that a good movie creates its own world, and that world needn't refer to anything that&#...
CHRISTOPHER WALKEN 'Intensity' is a good word. It's like ambition, if it's not ambition at expense of s...
THOM TILLIS News is what a chap who doesn't care much about anything wants to read. And it's only news u...
EVELYN WAUGH Let's don't do it again and again, posting the same, saying the same and the same. It's pointless!
DEYTH BANGER God is Alien?? Think on this, it's sounds very interesting, is he....?? or he is not???
DEYTH BANGER It's easier to cancel a show if it's expensive.
LOUIS C. K. If it's too fashiony, it's not interesting to me.
JEAN PAUL GAULTIER If there's a heaven upon the earth, a fellow knows it when He's been away from home a week, ...
WILL CARLETON I love jazz and funk, because it's hard. If it's not hard, it's not worth doing.
CHRIS CARTER It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill
JUDE WATSON There's been this argument about Coldplay stealing this melody from Joe Satriani, but, if you li...
CAT STEVENS If there's one thing that's certain in business, it's uncertainty.
STEPHEN COVEY I like cartoons. I like 'Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends.' It's funny! It has th...
DAVID ARCHULETA If it's a good song, it doesn't really matter if it's trendy or not. It will hit.
TABLO You're always more critical of your own country. People will talk about stuff in Britain, and I&...
CATE BLANCHETT At home I have a Tibetan terrier. I'm still not sure if he's a genius or very thick. It'...
HUGH BONNEVILLE A really good picture looks as if it's happened at once. It's an immediate image.
HELEN FRANKENTHALER There's a catharsis in cutting down trees. But there's absolutely none of that in picking co...
CHIWETEL EJIOFOR As a producer you have creative control, and that's what is so exciting about it. At the end of ...
TERESA PALMER You could argue that 'Sweeney Todd' was romantic, if you looked closely at it, but it didn&#...
HAROLD PRINCE There's no greatest moment in the arts. It's a life, it's a continuity thing. You can...
LEROY NEIMAN I'm sitting at home every time there's a Grammy. It's like, 'What is Sharon doing to...
SHARON JONES If you look at healthcare today, it's all about disease. It's not about understanding wellne...
LEROY HOOD If you look at 'Doctor Who,' it's a Time Lord in a blue box who travels around the unive...
MARGARET STOHL If it's right and true, it's listened to and accommodated.
DAVID OGDEN STIERS At home, I watch fights and documentaries - that's it. If it's not about the birth and death...
RONDA ROUSEY If you look at me close enough, there's a small resemblance to a chicken nugget. I don't kno...
KEVIN HART In athletics, the idea of possibility is presumed. It's not 'if;' it's 'how.'...
AIMEE MULLINS I have no deep-seated desire to be famous; that's not what's driving me, so if it's some...
CAM I would dearly love to resist the temptation, if you can call it that, to worry. It's boring, it...
PETER MAYLE I mean it's the most objective industry in the world. If your numbers stink, you're out. If ...
JIM CRAMER Pensacola isn't Florida, really. It's the Panhandle. It's right up there near Alabama an...
KATY MIXON In every person we meet there's this little piece of God in them and that's who you talk to....
TERRENCE HOWARD Natural gas is a better transportation fuel than gasoline, so if that's the case, it's cheap...
T. BOONE PICKENS Being on a Michael Bay set is... well, it's the only set I've ever been on. But I would imag...
ROSIE HUNTINGTON-WHITELEY Whether it's a movie I'm in or not, if there's a good movie, and it's low budget, an...
TONI COLLETTE If you can walk away from a landing, it's a good landing. If you use the airplane the next day, ...
CHUCK YEAGER It's been a straight strip, I must tell you, I've enjoyed it all the way. If I'm saying ...
AARON SPELLING If there is no criticism, you become lazy. But it should be constructive, and it should be the truth...
A. R. RAHMAN It's not an experiment if you know it's going to work.
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JAMES PUREFOY Obscene salaries send the wrong message through a company. The message is that all brilliance emanat...
JAMES SINEGAL I spent two years playing open mic nights in Brighton, and I heard more and more people saying, '...
JAMES BAY I really like playing people who are exciting to watch and who burn brightly.
JAMES PUREFOY No, men and women of the Irish race, we shall not fight for England. We shall fight for the destruct...
JAMES LARKIN I loathe the expression What makes him tick. It is the American mind, looking for simple and singula...
JAMES THURBER Your parents are the parents you know best. Your brother and sister, if you have them, are the broth...
JAMES SALTER Yet nightly pitch my moving tent, a day's march nearer home.
JAMES MONTGOMERY Until the nineteen-seventies, Western countries paid little attention to corruption overseas, and br...
JAMES SUROWIECKI Undisclosed and illegal payments, kickbacks, and bribes became a way of doing business at FIFA.
JAMES COMEY But what is all this fear of and opposition to Oblivion? What is the matter with the soft Darkness, ...
JAMES THURBER All are equal
Death lays his icy hand on kings:
Sceptre and crown
Must tumble down,
And...
JAMES SHIRLEY