My cat is an ungrateful brat. -Nellie McKay
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I'm from Connecticut. My Mom is an army brat, and my Dad is a navy brat. My childhood was fun. M...
CASSIE VENTURA I used to play in the subway. If everyone tossed in a quarter, at the end of the day it would add up...
NELLIE MCKAY You know, I wanted to get married, and so I - but I, you know, I realize no matter what you want, it...
NELLIE MCKAY You know, if I can survive marching band, I can survive anything.
NELLIE MCKAY It was very exciting. The fact that it was a handwritten manuscript makes it unique. Everything else...
NELLIE MCKAY Public radio is the last oasis of free and independent music. For satellite radio channels, you have...
NELLIE MCKAY In high school, I was always into Jerry Lee Lewis, and they decided they needed a piano player for t...
NELLIE MCKAY I'll never miss a chance to remind you of what a brat you were. A gloriously beautiful and very spoi...
ROBIN HOBB My next question: What about the McKay scholarships? Those schools don't have any requirements.
LINDA LERNER What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
UNKNOWN Life is an audition.
THOMAS FLAJNIK - ANTICHIMERAPODAL You are an imp, Lestat, you know it? A brat.
ANNE RICE My Brat Pack buddies and I didn't exactly handle celebrity very well. Success at an early age is...
JUDD NELSON She started out with the way Nellie started her life. Missouri is where she grew up. She had a hard ...
BETH MILLER One ungrateful person, does an injury to all needy people.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS My house is run, essentially, by an adopted, fully clawed cat with a mean nature.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN The belly is an ungrateful wretch, it never remembers past favors, it always wants more tomorrow.
ALEKSANDR SOLZHENITSYN The hair department is always on my case about washing my hair. I am incredibly lazy, and a brat abo...
EDEN SHER Nothing more detestable does the earth produce than an ungrateful man.
DECIMUS MAGNUS AUSONIUS Nothing more detestable does the earth produce than an ungrateful man
AUSONIUS Women are going to form a chain, a greater sisterhood than the world has ever known.
NELLIE L. MCCLUNG The greatest battles of life are fought out daily in the silent chambers of the soul.
DAVID O. MCKAY My name is Austin Smith and my favorite player is Rafael Palmeiro, period.
AUSTIN SMITH My whole life had split in two: Smith and not Smith. I liked the Smith parts of it so much better. SARRA MANNING I am glad you have a Cat, but I do not believe it is So remarkable a cat as My Cat.
T.S. ELIOT As I look back over my life, before I had any real identity, I was a traveler. I grew up an Army bra...
MICHELLE SHOCKED I was a complete brat but was an angel with my mother. I used to be perfectly behaved, and my mother...
KAJOL Truman Capote is really an interesting cat.
STEVE EARLE The phrase 'domestic cat' is an oxymoron.
GEORGE WILL The phrase "domestic cat" is an oxymoron.
GEORGE F. WILL I really love animals. My cat is my little soul mate. He's not just a cat, he's my friend.
TRACEY EMIN One ungrateful man does an injury to all who stand in need of aid.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS As I look back over my life, before I had any real identity, I was a traveler. I grew up an Army bra...
MICHELLE SHOCKED This is an accomplishment more attributed to Larry Williams and the leadership of this community,
MARION BERRY There's kind of an axiom out there that when Larry Best buys you should buy and when Larry Best sell...
THOMAS GUNDERSON My biggest pet peeve, I guess, is other comedians criticizing Larry the Cable Guy.
RON WHITE The only reason I'm ever in character as 'Larry The Cable Guy' is because that's wha...
LARRY THE CABLE GUY Caught in a bad romance. Whoaaa-oh-ooooh!"
Nellie wailed along to the XM radio blaring from the...
RICK RIORDAN Seeing, touching is believing!
THOMAS FLAJNIK - ANTICHIMERAPODAL SEO is DEAD in the eyes of the people who know LESS about it.
J. ORACOY I let out a sound that was definitely not a whimper. It was something far more manly, no matter what...
BRANDON SANDERSON McKay (Jacobson) is just an unbelievable receiver and I'd match him up against any defender in the c...
GREG MCELROY The only other home I can enter without an invitation, is my parents home.
BEN OAK McKay really sparked us. He was very big tonight. He really worked his butt off.
ANDREW HOOPER Making the ungrateful grateful is a tedious endeavor.
ANA MONNAR Earth produces nothing worse than an ungrateful man.
[Lat., Nil homine terra pejus ingrato creat.]
DECIMUS MAGNUS AUSONIUS He is ungrateful who denies that he has received a kindness which
has been bestowed upon him; he is...
SENECA (LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA) It is sometimes easier to head an institute for the study of child guidance than it is to turn one b...
JOSEPH WOOD KRUTCH It is . . . sometimes easier to head an institute for the study of child guidance than it is to tu...
JOSEPH WOOD KRUTCH It is . . . sometimes easier to head an institute for the study of child guidance than it is to turn...
JOSEPH WOOD KRUTCH I am a self-made brat.
STEVE WYNN I used to be a brat
JONATHAN BRANDIS I said, 'John, is everything OK with my paperwork?' He said, 'Larry, you're on the ballot.'
LARRY LONG One of my major competitors was Harold Smith. Smith beat me in 1977. I was loafing during that compe...
EDWIN MOSES An ungrateful man is like a hog under a tree eating acorns, but never looking up to see where they c...
TIMOTHY DEXTER Larry is the difference maker. He is an outstanding ball-handler and the one who holds the team toge...
JIM SARGENT I need to try and get away from that brat role, or people are going to think I'm a natural brat.
WILL POULTER I wouldn’t want Larry to die through my oversight. Larry is entitled to work out his own damn fool...
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN The memory is like a cat scratching my heart.
MARINA OSWALD One ungrateful man does an injury to all who are suffering.
[Lat., Ingratus unus miseris omnibus n...
SYRUS (PUBLILIUS SYRUS) Today there are very few people in this world who go out of the way to help and even fewer who expre...
AMIT ABRAHAM Hi, this is Larry Ellison,
DANA CARVEY I can be a real brat sometimes!
EMMA BUNTON I am an Air Force brat - that's the terminology they use for military kids who are traveling con...
VANESSA MINNILLO Jen's an impact player, a spoiled brat, a royal pain-in-the-ass, and she rewires me like nothing els...
SCOTT WESTERFELD My name is Aron Ralston. My parents are Donna and Larry Ralston of Englewood, Co. Whoever finds this...
ARON RALSTON My favourite movie right now is probably 'Hitch', a Will Smith thing.
CHRIS MONEYMAKER Nellie came down to the Virgin Islands to see how we prepare for the season,
GREGG POPOVICH Gentlemen, let us suppose that man is not stupid. (Indeed one cannot refuse to suppose that, if only...
FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY I Like this quote I dislike this quote“My house is run, essentially, by an adopted, fully clawed c...
ANTHONY BOURDAIN A little drowsing cat is an image of a perfect beatitude
JULES CHAMPFLEURY I needed to say something. Something romantic! Something to sweep her off her feet.
"You're lik...
BRANDON SANDERSON (Arbell)The ungrateful gorgeous bitch.
PAUL HOFFMAN But oh my dear, I am tired of being Alice in Wonderland. Does it sound ungrateful? It is. Only I do ...
MELANIE BENJAMIN You subtract Christianity from Huston Smith, and there is no Huston Smith left.
HUSTON SMITH I believe the best definition of man is the ungrateful biped.
FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY I'm tired of playing the brat.
CASEY AFFLECK My cat is not insane, she's just a really good actress.
P.C. CAST I am ungrateful to these teachers.
KAHLIL GIBRAN Jason Smith is an awfully good player. He's a mentally tough kid, and we believe in him.
LENNIE ACUFF Larry Brown thought Steve Francis was a Larry Brown type of player.
ISAIAH THOMAS I can't have a dog or cat on tour because of allergic Idols, but when this is over, I'm having an an...
CARRIE UNDERWOOD It's Smith, actually.' Dr Smith smiled, bowing. 'I've remembered that my name is Smith. Almost defin...
JAMES GOSS Will Smith is fantastic.
JERRY WEINTRAUB Larry Hagman was a huge star, and he was carrying my stuff for me.
CHRISTOPHER ATKINS Here's an innocent cat inflicted with a severe injury. The callers care about what happens to this c...
RICHARD GENTLES You fuck - you ate my cat!
KENDARE BLAKE The former "first brat" [has] become a Yippie among yuppies.
DON LESSEM All cat stories start with this statement: "My mother, who was the first cat, told me this...
SHIRLEY JACKSON From that moment on my relationship with Smith became very frosty,
MICHAEL VAUGHAN I've been very blessed in my personal life and in my career and I have never been ungrateful for...
MANDY PATINKIN Therefore wait patiently for the command of your Lord, and obey not from among them a sinner or an u...
QURAN Cat, hmmm? From where I sit you look more like a Kitten."
My head jerked around and I shot him ...
JEANIENE FROST Annie Lee Smith was my mother's name. My father's name was George Washington Smith. I have t...
BRUCE SMITH My fans know the name Larry Holmes and that he always gave it his all.
LARRY HOLMES ,"I am not crazy, my reality is just different from yours."-Cheshire Cat
LEWIS CARROLL An old cat sports not with her prey.
GEORGE HERBERT Actually, my favourite roles have been in theatre, but on TV, my faves were Slap Maxwell and Larry S...
MEGAN GALLAGHER Bob Smith from Brooklyn is a guy who sometimes gets hung with problems and fears. Wolfman Jack is a ...
WOLFMAN JACK I didn't want to be ungrateful or picky, but I only applied to places I would want to end up living ...
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LARRY KRAMER I don't consider myself an artist. I consider myself a very opinionated man who uses words as fi...
LARRY KRAMER Activism is very seductive, and writing is painful and hard. It's very scary to have a death thr...
LARRY KRAMER I do not think the gay population has been all that rabid for gay marriage. Note that I do not use t...
LARRY KRAMER We didn't exist. Ronald Reagan didn't say the word 'AIDS' until 1987. I've tried...
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