Quotes of: Perkins Keyword

Elgin Perkins: Hello guys. I'm Mr Perkins, Troy's father. Richard 'Data' Wang: We know who Troy is. He's that cheap guy. Brandon Walsh: My dad's not home, Mr. Perkins. Elgin Perkins: Is your mommy here? Brandon Walsh: [scarcastically] No, actually sh...

The Goonies

Everyday interactions we have with other people are definitely contagious, in terms of happiness.

Nicholas A. Christakis

Honey, I work for money not love.

Rex Perkins: A Biography

In Hollywood they're getting younger, but believe me, it's not the food. It's the plastic surgery.

S. Jay Olshansky

Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve.

Robert Staughton Lynd

I practice staying calm all the time, beginning with situations that aren't tense.

Martha Beck

It is very likely that many firms spend more on advertising than, for their own best interests, they should.

Michael Schudson

All I will say is that there are particular features of the American constitutional system that renders a third party futile - at best.

Todd Gitlin

Advertisements ordinarily work their wonders, to the extent that they work at all, on an inattentive public.

Michael Schudson

Even if you can be the world's best at one thing, you'll be the world's worst at something else. Supermodels make pathetic sumo wrestlers.

Martha Beck

In the best of all possible worlds, February 14 is a pleasant and sentimental opportunity to lavish your partner with attention or move your relationship to the next level.

Pepper Schwartz

If we do everything right, the best we can do is live out our potential with as little age-related disease and disability as possible.

S. Jay Olshansky

Demands for equality for women are threats to men's self-esteem and sense of sexual turf.

Alice S. Rossi

Not having time or energy for weight loss makes no sense. Does it take more time or energy to eat fish than prime rib? No.

Martha Beck

The power of ads rests more in the repetition of obvious exhortations than in the subtle transmission of values.

Michael Schudson

To win power anywhere you have to convince people that you can do something for them.

Todd Gitlin

Navigation is power of a limited sort - it enables us to manage the immensity of the media torrent.

Todd Gitlin

Global conditions are far too complex to be able to imagine that they could ever be really controlled by one power.

Ulrich Beck

Not only is it not remarkable to be a single woman, there's no stigma attached. You see more and more women choosing to be single as well as happenstance.

Pepper Schwartz

The world has become so complex that the idea of a power in which everything comes together and can be controlled in a centralized way is now erroneous.

Ulrich Beck

Pete Perkins: Thank you! Old Man with Radio: I need to ask you a favor. Pete Perkins: Anything you want. Old Man with Radio: I need you to go ahead and shoot me. My son, he ain't coming back. Pete Perkins: Oh, he'll come back. Old Man with Radio: He ...

The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada