#tee

If you want to kill any idea in the world, get a committee working on it. ↗

— Charles Kettering

#committee #get #idea #kill #want

The diet industry is making a lot of money selling us fad diets, nonfat foods full of chemicals, gym memberships, and pills while we lose a piece of our self-esteem every time we fail another diet or neglect to use the gym membership we could barely afford. ↗

— Portia de Rossi

#diet-industry #dieting #food #self-esteem #diet

I was born in 1968, just eighteen months after my sister Chrisse and just one year after Dad passed the bar exam. ↗

— Carre Otis

#bar #born #dad #eighteen #exam

Thirteen, 13 children, and I love - I love them all. And I think I've been a good father to all of them. ↗

— Anthony Quinn

#been #children #father #good #good father

There are now more teens going into treatment for marijuana dependency than for all other drugs combined. ↗

— John Walters

#dependency #going #into #more #now

To be bowed by grief is folly; Naught is gained by melancholy; Better than the pain of thinking, Is to steep the sense in drinking. ↗

— Alcaeus

#bowed #drinking #folly #gained #grief

I was in my thirteenth year when I heard a voice from God to help me govern my conduct. And the first time I was very much afraid. ↗

— Joan of Arc

#conduct #first #first time #god #govern

The plastic surgery issue is really looming because girls in the U.S. are getting it in their teens. ↗

— Camille Paglia

#getting #issue #looming #plastic #plastic surgery

Everything about being a teenager and not feeling like you fit in is just magnified by being a mutant! ↗

— Anna Paquin

#being #being a teenager #everything #feeling #fit

To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am. ↗

— Bernard Baruch

#always #am #fifteen #i #i am