Quotes about "Youth & Coming of Age"

I know, for myself, I probably work a lot better in that - in the group environment. Only because if I am coming up short, someone else helps. ”

Growing up in Versailles is like growing up in a museum, and the people living there are almost the security. ”

The idea is not to please the most amount of people. Growing up in Versailles, the idea was to please the least amount of people. ”

Letters had always defeated distance, but with the coming of e-mail, time seemed to be vanquished as well. ”

Then, as the day progresses, depending on how the product is coming in - for instance, the fish man will fax us and say black bass is great - throughout the day, we'll also make judgment calls and adapt to what's available. ”

Youth smiles without any reason. It is one of its chiefest charms. ”

Charleston is an amazing place. I probably didn't appreciate it enough when I was growing up. ”

When I was growing up, my parents told me, 'Finish your dinner. People in China and India are starving.' I tell my daughters, 'Finish your homework. People in India and China are starving for your job.' ”

Sometimes, when my wife and I were going out to dinner, I would take my laptop with me and work in the car, so as to take advantage of the half hour going and coming. ”

As it happens, Chicago is the nation's leader in municipal privatization efforts. That's right: The city that conservatives portray as the citadel of the power-grabbing, government-growing left has been selling itself off in pieces for years. It signed a 99-year lease for the Chicago Skyway, a toll road in the city's South Side, back in 2005. ”