Foundoukis Quotes & Sayings

Most days I struggle just to be accepted into the camp of plain old feminists. This is mainly because I am not by nature ideological and generally suspicious of people who are. — Hanna Rosin

If you are a professional, the speed with which you react to a potential problem separates the men from the boys. — Yanni

If a Jewish group sat down with a Christian conservative group, and there was a so-called Messianic Jew at the table, that would be the end of the meeting. — Elliott Abrams

I remain, however, fairly optimistic for the future of period drama because it's just such a popular thing. — Andrew Davies

He's the best physician who knows the worthlessness of most medicines. — Benjamin Franklin

I cannot worry much about your sins and miseries when I have so many of my own. I can only love you all, poor fellow travelers, fellow sufferers. I do not want to add one least straw to the burden you already carry. My prayer from day to day is that God will so enlarge my heart that I will see you all, and live with you all, in His love. — Dorothy Day

Rodney King is a progenitor of all these cell phone videos that we have. It was unusual that a person had a video camera to take a picture of the Rodney King beating. Now, of course, everybody has a phone, and that has been one of the key factors in all the new attention to the issue. — Jeffrey Toobin

In terms of productivity - that is, how much a worker produces in an hour - there's little difference between the U.S., France, and Germany. But since more people work in America, and since they work so many more hours, Americans create more wealth. — James Surowiecki

My time on television began, and I started playing victims. I did about 10 or 12 years of them, which gets boring, right? — Tyne Daly

The worst times can be the best if you think with positive energy. — Domenico Dolce

It is a common error, and the greater and more mischievous for being so common, to believe that repentance best becomes and most concerns dying men. Indeed, what is necessary every hour of our life is necessary in the hour of death too, and as long as one lives he will have need of repentance, and therefore it is necessary in the hour of death too; but he who hath constantly exercised himself in it in his health and vigor, will do it with less pain in his sickness and weakness; and he who hath practiced it all his life, will do it with more ease and less perplexity in the hour of his death. — Samuel Johnson

At the base level, a burger is a piece of meat and a bun with something on it. It's simple but it seems to make a lot of people happy. — Danny Meyer

If you open up a magazine and there's a photograph of you with a giant red circle around your thigh, like, look at this cellulite, any person - I don't care what you do - would be mortified. It's no wonder people get crazy about it. — Scarlett Johansson