Quote by Susan Orlean
I have long been one of those tedious people who rails against the

I have long been one of those tedious people who rails against the coronation of student-athletes. I have heard the argument that big-time athletics bring in loads of money to universities. I dont believe the money goes anywhere other than back into the sports teams, but thats another story. – Susan Orlean

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I remember, when I was a kid, watching my mother jam herself into her girdle – a piece of equipment so rigid it could stand up on its own – and I remember her coming home from fancy parties and racing upstairs to extricate herself from its cruel iron grip. – Susan Orlean

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Every corny thing thats said about living with nature – being in harmony with the earth, feeling the cycle of the seasons – happens to be true. – Susan Orlean

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My ace in the hole as a human being used to be my capacity for remembering birthdays. I worked at it. Whenever I made a new friend, I made a point of finding out his or her birthday early on, and I would record it in my Filofax calendar. – Susan Orlean

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Do what you love and the money will follow. – Marsha Sinetar

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There are two kinds of power you have to fight. The first is the money, and thats just our system. The other is the people close around you, knowing when to accept their criticism, knowing when to say no. – Martin Scorsese

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Im tired of love Im still more tired of rhyme but money gives me pleasure all the time. – Hilaire Belloc

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Ive always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, thats the real test. – Robert Fulghum

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