"You are all a lost generation. [with credit to Gertrude Stein]"
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"My success, I feel like, is credit - credit for a good job. I haven't even gotten a Grammy, yet I've already decided I want an Emmy."
"This is a highly reliable power source. Being a large credit card processor, doing $6 million an hour in transactions, our computers have to work."
"In fact, I bought our first family television with my own money, putting it on credit and then paying it off every week."
"I'd like to credit my speed to my grandfather. But he was also a quiet player. He didn't talk much. He just went out there on the field and did his own thing."
"The human wish to credit good things as miraculous and to charge bad things to another account is apparently universal."
"Consumers who are thinking of opening one of these no-limit credit cards may want to think how deeply their scores will be affected."
"Superior people take both the credit and the blame for everything that happens to them."
"I had no credit cards. I had no checks. I was cash only until I was probably 30 years old."
"Somebody once observed--and the observation did him credit, whoever he was--that the dearest things in the world were neighbors' eyes, for they cost everybody more than anything else contributing to housekeeping."
"It seems to me to be kind of inescapable that one has to be interested in the issue of gender and gender equality. I dont really expect any credit for going in that direction. Its the only natural direction to go in. Why is it that some people dont see that as so patently obvious as it should be?"
"You doubt God? Well more to the point I credit God with the good sense to doubt me. What is mortality after all but divine doubt flashing over us? For an instant God suspends assent and poof! we disappear."
"On my very first show, my partners in it, Oprah Winfrey and her network, and studio, Warner Horizon, who doesn't get enough credit, said, "Lady, we're going to let you call the shots the way you want to.""
"You have done all the work in this business. I get a wife out of it, Jones gets the credit, pray what remains for you?" "For me," said Sherlock Holmes, "there still remains the cocaine bottle."
"This economy doesn't work well without the lubrication of credit and trust."
"It's the deleveraging that's going on right now that has caused the credit crisis."
"I've always been lucky in casting. The trick in casting is to hire great people, and let them do what they do, don't interfere with them too much. And then when they're great, take credit for it in the end."
"You must not on any account give me credit for being penetrating. I have impressed people that way before, and the result is always disaster."
"If you do some wonderful service and if you tell people what you did in a boastful way, it nullifies the credit of your service, may not be in the eternal platform, but in your conscious condition you will not be able to reap the benefits of that service."
"I have to admit that Christina is good—though I don’t like giving credit to Candor smart-mouths—and so is Peter—though I don’t like giving credit to future psychopaths."