Extra Quotes - page 9

Unless a woman asks men out (the first time) as often as men ask her out, then the assertion He asked me out, therefore he pays is just a double jeopardy of the male role: he must not only do the asking, he must pay extra for risking extra rejection. (Warren Farrell)
I refuse to spend my life worrying about what I eat. There is no pleasure worth forgoing just for an extra three years in the geriatric ward. View quote
John Mortimer
Carmen prayed hard. She prayed while standing near the priest in hopes it would give her request extra credibility. What she prayed for was nothing. She prayed that God would look on them and see the beauty of their existence and leave them alone. View quote
Ann Patchett
Simple ingredients can be used to make elegant dishes with just a little extra attention to detail. View quote
Marcus Samuelsson
A little extra forgiveness never hurts," said Matt, quoting one of Celia's favorite sayings. View quote
Nancy Farmer
Things are as bad and as good as they seem. There's no need to add anything extra. View quote
Pema Chodron
My workout is always with a trainer because, quite honestly, I don't think most people are motivated enough to do what they need to on their own. You either need a spotter or you need a trainer. You need somebody there to push you to get that extra five. View quote
Paul Stanley
He didn't want to spend the rest of his life looking like an extra from The Walking Dead. View quote
Rick Riordan
The usual justification for eating extra meals is that it keeps the metabolism 'revved up' so that weight loss is easier. There is, however, very little hard evidence that supports this idea, and a fair amount that disputes it. View quote
Andrew Weil
I often get the question from people, "well how can you sell luxury at that price?" What I'm explaining to everyone is I'm still paying the same factory cost as I paid when they were $800. I pay the same as my competitors who are in the luxury space pay, I just don't mark them up as much because I haven't put them in a wholesale channel. I don't have to put that extra margin on them. View quote
Tamara Mellon
The elder culture that is being improvised all around us day by day... promises to be the road toward a saner, more compassionate, more sustainable world-altogether, a more important turning point than ever presented itself in the 1960s... This, at last, is what the dissenting idealism of the 1960s was, in its highest and brightest expression, all about: a transformation of values that may finally reveal the goal of industrialization... In raising that possibility I cling to one hope. They grew up... reveling in their willingness to search beyond the limits of convention. ...What Boomers left undone in their youth, they will return to take up in their maturity... we have won years back from death. That gives us the grand project of using those extra years to build a culture that is morally remarkable. (Theodore Roszak)
Right now, for instance, we resist giving people extra time on exams or for assignments, as though it's unfair to the faster students. View quote
L. Todd Rose
I just hate losing and that gives you an extra determination to work harder. View quote
Wayne Rooney
I train as hard as I can every time I train and I do extra training every day and I've done that since I was a young boy. View quote
Wayne Rooney
Aside from some extra fiber, eating two slices of whole wheat bread is really little different, and often worse, than drinking a can of sugar-sweetened soda or eating a sugary candy bar. View quote
William Davis
The woman with dark hair, wide hips, and a few extra pounds has always been the essence of beauty in Morocco. View quote
Fatema Mernissi
Knowledge and imagination are the life buoy and the extra lung for breathing outside the walls of a tainted reality. View quote
Hassan Blasim
I can still remember. I was ill, and I was seven, and my father didn't want me to just read children's books. He came with Conan Doyle. I tried, and I liked it. I think the first I read was 'The Sign of the Four'; 'Study in Scarlet' was the next one. Then I guess I stayed home a few extra days from school to read. View quote
Henning Mankell
People always expect Hulk Hogan to be standing up straight, or to have the bandanna on, or to not have my arms covered up. If I have an extra large shirt on people go 'oh yeah you look small.' It kind of ruins the mystique. View quote
Hulk Hogan
This isn't what I expected when I found out you were sleeping in the house." "What did you expect?" "I expected you'd come over here because you couldn't wait an extra minute to have fabulous, mind-blowing sex with me. View quote
Charlaine Harris
As a former high school teacher and a student in a class of 60 urchins at St. Brigid's grammar school, I know that education is all about discipline and motivation. Disadvantaged students need extra attention, a stable school environment, and enough teacher creativity to stimulate their imaginations. Those things are not expensive. (Bill O'Reilly)
I like to imagine that the world is one big machine. You know, machines never have any extra parts. They have the exact number and type of parts they need. So I figure if the entire world is a big machine, I have to be here for some reason. And that means you have to be here for some reason, too. View quote
Brian Selznick
Black audiences are hard. They always think they're better than you. So you got to come with a little extra to satisfy them. View quote
Bernie Mac
I want to try doing sportier things, kite surfing and paddle surfing - I think it would give me that extra confidence. View quote
Vanessa Hudgens
I have a lucky perfume. I love beautiful smells, but I save one of my favorite perfumes to wear only when I feel like I need some extra luck. View quote
Gretchen Rubin