Evan Mecham quotes

Evan Mecham quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“I'll hire blacks as long as they can do the cotton-pickin' job.”
-- Evan Mecham

#Jobs Quotes #Long Quotes #Cotton Quotes

“Well, I've thought many times when my career was in the toilet, that I was going to have to seriously consider getting another job, I don't know what I'd do.”
“Rent' was my first professional job, ever.”
“When we asked Pooh what the opposite of an Introduction was, he said "The what of a what?" which didn't help us as much as we had hoped, but luckily Owl kept his head and told us that the Opposite of an Introduction, my dear Pooh, was a Contradiction; and, as he is very good at long words, I am sure that that's what it is.”
“Oh, Eeyore, you are wet!â€ said Piglet, feeling him. Eeyore shook himself, and asked somebody to explain to Piglet what happened when you had been inside a river for quite a long time.”
“Tell me not here, it needs not saying, What tune the enchantress plays In aftermaths of soft September Or under blanching mays, For she and I were long acquainted And I knew all her ways.”

Source : A. E. Housman (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of A. E. Housman (Illustrated)”, p.142, Delphi Classics
“I tried the paleo diet, which is the caveman diet - lots of meat. And I tried the calorie restriction diet: The idea is that if you eat very, very little - if you're on the verge of starvation, you will live a very long time, whether or not you want to, of course.”
“You either die a hero or live long enough to become the villain.”
“Everybody came. Everybody came to the Cotton Club.”
“I loved to get all dusty and ride horses and plant potatoes and cotton.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“In essence, I'm a sophisticated cotton picker.”

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