Gail Collins
Related Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON CRAIG GROESCHEL I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON I feel that Jane's is really a vibe and a time. It wasn't like we were the Beatles. We didn&... ERIC AVERY GERALDINE BROOKS I didn't get my licence because I wasn't allowed to. But I haven't had a seizure for a l... HUGO WEAVING I think the rigors of a TV schedule are brutal and 'Six Feet Under' wasn't a network sch... FRANCES CONROY In 'D.A.R.Y.L.' there was a part where I had to freeze to death, and they didn't even us... BARRET OLIVER In Kansas City, most of the time, if we'd have made it to the playoffs, we would have been happy... ZACK GREINKE Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill ROLAND SMITH When I started at Bloomingdale's as a buyer, Alexander's was a discounter across the street,... MICKEY DREXLER 'If I Should Love Again' - I was just so impressed with myself writing something like that. ... BARRY MANILOW I didn't take theater or anything. We didn't have a very good theater program. It was in wes... OLESYA RULIN BEAR GRYLLS There's a couple of movie parts that I can't remember. There was always something kind of lu... CRAIG ROBINSON We're quite into graphics that are simultaneously two- and three-dimensional. But I can't re... SEAN BOOTH TREY PARKER When I first met Big, we were both at a 'Bad Boy' family photo shoot. I was kind of familiar... FAITH EVANS The young Steve Jobs had a hard time articulating something that didn't exist. He could see it, ... JOSHUA MICHAEL STERN TAYE DIGGS I'm not really a big Springsteen guy. I'll listen to the music, but ... I didn't really ... MIKE TROUT ROBERT FISK It's kind of shocking to me, actually, that I've almost been stereotyped, in a way - physica... CHARLYNE YI MICHAEL STIPE RINGO STARR Acting was always there, it's true. But for a long time, in my teenage years, I wasn't sure ... BILL SKARSGARD Well, we all age, but I'd been taking herbal supplements for a long time. FRANKIE AVALON CHRISTOPHER GUEST It didn't happen, but I feel fortunate for the two chances we had and it's just a shame we d... RYNE SANDBERG WILL SPECK I've really loved steampunk for a long time, ever since 'Wild Wild West,' and it's a... M. K. HOBSON In the South we experienced, you know, some black kids who gave us a hard time because - cause '... STUART SCOTT PALMER LUCKEY JULIA ROBERTS IGGY AZALEA CARRIE NUGENT BEAR BRYANT MALCOLM GLADWELL AYRTON SENNA About f-f-ace!" she said to the horse, flailing with her boots. "Into the barn, please. It's time fo... PETER LERANGIS RICK RIORDAN WALTER MOSLEY JACK NICKLAUS MATT DAMON RAY CHARLES RICK RUBIN CHRISTOPHER MELONI JULIA CHILD My music, I feel, has always been experimental, but it had got to a point where I felt disconnected ... B.O.B For me, the Earth had always been a kind of a safe haven, you know, where I could go to work or be i... MICHAEL J. MASSIMINO CAMILA ALVES GAIL DEVERS Well, I haven't really been able to shoot in California for a while. Little movies yeah, but the... JOEL SILVER SCOTTY MCCREERY On our swim team, they had something called the 'developmental meet.' I didn't know it w... JEFF KINNEY I've been asked to do 'I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!' and I do get asked to... LAURA TROTT ALLAN MCNISH JACK ANDERSON DON RICKLES LANA DEL REY This much is true: When we created the euro, it wasn't possible to create a political union alon... WOLFGANG SCHAUBLE We were married for almost 45 years. We fought all the time, it wasn't a great love or anything,... HUGH LEONARD CASEY KASEM RALPH LAUREN It wasn't until my late teens that I really got into soul music and then I was like 'Ooh, th... REBECCA FERGUSON I wasn't all that familiar with the 'Texas Chainsaw' franchise, and I knew who Leatherfa... ALEXANDRA DADDARIO STEPHEN M. ROSS ROBERT DOWNEY, JR. KRISTEN STEWART I really didn't even have time to get that many lessons, to be honest, because I was suddenly on... CAROLINE CORR MINDY KALING LOUIS C. K. STEVE HARVEY CHRISTINE KEELER The 'Phoenix Sun' did a list of the unsexiest men in the world, and I made it to number one.... GILBERT GOTTFRIED CHRIS EVANS I don't think there's more than half-a-dozen cartoons that I've been really truly happy ... PAT OLIPHANT The only thing the Pop Artists had in common is that we all had been commercial artists in some mann... JAMES ROSENQUIST We tried - we tried for a year, and we tried different methods and different - and I had in vitro an... CHERYL TIEGS MORRIS DEES When I did 'Unforgettable,' it wasn't appropriate for us to take liberties with that mus... NATALIE COLE It's funny, I'd rather be known as a writer who crafted a really nice piece about women'... KELLY CORRIGAN I feel like there's already a written narrative going on everywhere. All the different situation... BILL CALLAHAN I didn't read comic books; that's not something that was really available to me as a child. ... CANDICE PATTON BUSY PHILIPPS JON KABAT-ZINN ALAN GREENSPAN BO DEREK DOROTHY FIELDS I started classes and it wasn't because I was like, 'I want to be an actor!' - I was rea... CAITY LOTZ ALEXANDRA PAUL I wondered had I really oversold the Hubble. I have to admit that, since, I have been convinced that... NANCY ROMAN What's really cool about our family is that we don't hold grudges, and I think that is what&... SELENA TONY DANZA A. J. MCLEAN DANIEL LIBESKIND I can't really remember a time in my life when I didn't know something about what we call th... ELLIOT PERLMAN
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GAIL CARRIGER GAIL TSUKIYAMA GAIL TSUKIYAMA GAIL TSUKIYAMA I have a mantra in my head that there will always be another meal. I can put my fork down, knowing t... GAIL SIMMONS I was very, very little - it was the first time I ever cooked on my own, with my mother's superv... GAIL SIMMONS I would not say I'm an aggressive shopper. I want to be; I aspire to be an aggressive shopper. I... GAIL SIMMONS First and foremost, you have to remember that restaurants are businesses and they have to stay in bu... GAIL SIMMONS Dark chocolate, and salt and vinegar chips are my weakness - but not together. GAIL SIMMONS There are few women in America that don't want to lose 5 pounds, but I refuse to let that though... GAIL SIMMONS A big thing that gets people in trouble in the kitchen is not reading the recipe from start to finis... GAIL SIMMONS I spend so much time in Los Angeles and normally stay at a corporate apartment when shooting 'To... 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GAIL SIMMONS I cannot go to Montreal without going to Beauty's, my favorite place for breakfast, where I have... GAIL SIMMONS It's better to get the nutrients for healthy skin from food, not supplements. Salmon, walnuts, b... GAIL SIMMONS I sit at this really weird crossroads. My job requires me to take in calories. I take care of myself... GAIL SIMMONS GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY GAIL SHEEHY I do tend to overdo everything. GAIL PORTER You can go to the doctor a million times if you're feeling down, and get nowhere, but if you go ... GAIL PORTER I read in the paper that I'd slashed my wrists. But I didn't. GAIL PORTER I read everything and anything. I love books. GAIL PORTER Usually I trundle about in trainers and baggy jeans, looking about as attractive as a potato. GAIL PORTER I used to be pretty reckless. When I was a runner for a production company, I drove a massive 16 sea... GAIL PORTER My mum brought me up to think that personal happiness is more important than your family. GAIL PORTER I don't believe in God. GAIL PORTER The more I read about feeding times, sleep times and waking-up times, the more inadequate and misera... GAIL PORTER Every day I do something that freaks me out. GAIL PORTER I know a lot of celebrity types go for Kabbalah and Scientology. But why pay 10 per cent of your ear... GAIL PORTER I have a problem with cleaning. It's my release. I get up at 6 A.M. and clean and hoover and mop... GAIL PORTER I try to cope with everything through humor. GAIL PORTER People say, what is she thinking? I'm thinking: fun; cash; travel. GAIL PORTER Mmm, I love Yoda. I didn't like Jar Jar Binks though, he was all wrong. GAIL PORTER Scotland is the best place in the whole world. GAIL PORTER I do mixed martial arts, mainly kickboxing. GAIL PORTER So long as you've got your friends about you, and a good positive attitude, you don't really... GAIL PORTER GAIL PARENT GAIL PARENT GAIL PARENT I think the paparazzi is a necessary evil... and if ya don't like it, and ya don't want to d... GAIL O'GRADY The only reality show that I do tune in for is 'Shark Tank.' GAIL O'GRADY GAIL GODWIN GAIL GODWIN GAIL DEVERS GAIL DEVERS GAIL DEVERS GAIL DEVERS GAIL DEVERS GAIL DEVERS GAIL DEVERS GAIL DEVERS GAIL DEVERS GAIL DEVERS GAIL DEVERS GAIL DEVERS GAIL DEVERS GAIL DEVERS GAIL DEVERS GAIL DEVERS GAIL DEVERS GAIL DEVERS I like to spoof the original Gothic classics, so there is also good dose of comedy in the 'Paras... GAIL CARRIGER As for genre, my adult books are usually filed under science fiction / fantasy, although some stores... GAIL CARRIGER Occasionally, if I am very confident in the establishment, I'll risk an egg salad on Dutch crunc... GAIL CARRIGER My absolute favorite food of all time is alpaca. 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GAIL SIMMONS GAIL SHEEHY I will not compare myself with others, nor them with me. I will appreciate myself and others for wha... GAIL BLANKE GAIL GODWIN GAIL SHEEHY
The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have. 
I'd gotten myself into a kind of journalism that wasn't really compatible with rearing an in... 
Textbook survival tells you to stay put. Stop. Wait for rescue. Don't take any risks. But there&... 
It's been a fascinating thing because we didn't really know how to write when we started Sou... 
But then all that died down and as far as casting was concerned it didn't really matter that I h... 
I don't know what happens if they get bin Laden. I'm much more interested in what happens if... 
When I get really hammered I take my clothes off. That's a sure sign. It's been a long time ... 
I don't collect any memorabilia. I wish I'd have kept everything I had. But who knew you had... 
'This is Spinal Tap' was a film we felt really had to be done like that. It wouldn't hav... 
We had been to a couple really awkward office Christmas parties, including one at our production com... 
Games take years to make, and it's important that when we launch, it can't just be a great l... 
I don't have the luxury of sitting around any more. I must have had bags of spare time before I ... 
I always thought that there was something in hip-hop culture that was the misfit of all the musical ... 
There's been a lot of really great intensive research into earthquakes, but we can't predict... 
Back 12 years ago, when Dr. Mathews was president here, we had a plan that when I got ready to quit,... 
We used to say poor people had lousy genes. Then we decided that wasn't OK, but we transferred t... 
It's going to be a season with lots of accidents, and I'll risk saying that we'll be luc... 
You see?" Damien leaned over his desk and spread out half a dozen charcoal sketches. "These are only... 
I've written a lot of really good books. Now we'll see if I can write any more good books. I... 
He had a lot of talent, but didn't have much dedication, wasn't organized, didn't know h... 
I'd had people say, 'You'll enjoy being famous for a week, and you'll never enjoy it... 
What is a soul? It's like electricity - we don't really know what it is, but it's a forc... 
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I had no expectations about fatherhood, really, but it's definitely a journey I'm glad to be... 
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