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My first ‘Daily Show’ piece was pretending I had this terrible immigrant journey, so I went to talk to an immigration lawyer who would help out people, and I ran into him in Penn Station about three months after I’d gotten the green card. I said, ‘I got my green card yesterday.’ And he hugged me because he understood that level of relief Picture Quote #1

I’m sure that at no point in my life could I ever have shown the kind of focus and discipline and commitment necessary to work a station at elBulli or Le Bernardin. No. That ain’t me Picture Quote #1

He was lonely; I wanted to help, of course, but not from so intimate a distance; and lately our meetings had become memorable as a series of comically protracted farewells on station platforms and embarrassed, hasty protestations of friendship made through the windows of departing taxicabs Picture Quote #1

I took a shower under a fountain drink machine at a gas station because it beats showering with unleaded gasoline at $3.33 a gallon and rising Picture Quote #1

I try not to listen to other music. I have to keep my mind open for what’s coming in as a songwriter. If I go into the gas station and pay for gas, whatever song was playing when I was in there is in my head for the next few days and I can’t change the channel Picture Quote #1

To be honest, there is a tourists’ trail; my family had a farm and a gas station, and you can go and see my birthplace, though where I lived is actually under a freeway now Picture Quote #1

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I already tried that. Something heavy metal like. And sunglasses. But it didn’t work; I went to the gas station and when I left the guy at the counter said, ‘bye Mr Schumacher Picture Quote #1

This vacation tip: If you see a gas station with a sign that says Clean Rest Rooms, it means one thing--the door is locked and no one can find the key Picture Quote #1

I haven’t been to a gas station in years. It feels so good not to be a slave to gas, playing the whole game of war for oil Picture Quote #1

I went into the gas station, said, Fill ‘er up, Harry. The guy said, Regular? I said, No, put on a gorrila suit and dance like a fairy Picture Quote #1

You can’t get away, I can’t fill my car up at a gas station without Coors Light, Bud Light, Corona, whatever, it’s just the way it is Picture Quote #1

You might be a redneck if your wife wants to stop at the gas station to see if they’ve got the new Darrell Waltrip Budweiser wall clock Picture Quote #1

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I thought about going back to working at the gas station. I probably didn’t like it at the time, but now it seems very romantic Picture Quote #1

I don’t live in the papal residence. I live in a simple apartment behind the Vatican gas station Picture Quote #1

I didn’t really have an interest in politics when I first entered the workforce. What I wanted to do was help people who grew up like me. When I was a kid growing up in Tucson, my father lost his job and we lost everything - including our home. We lived in an abandoned gas station for two years until we were able to get back on our feet Picture Quote #1

Most of my recognition comes from us winning that championship. The words may not come out - ‘Super Bowl III’ - because a lot of the folks at the grocery store, gas station or mall weren’t even born when we won the Super Bowl. But they’re aware of it. It has had a tremendous impact on my life since then Picture Quote #1

One of my most vivid memories from 1974 was the gas station at the foot of the hill below my Southern California high school - car lines snaking out into the street, heralding the failure of the government’s price controls and lame ideas such as odd-even rationing Picture Quote #1

When I first immigrated to the United States, there were not many jobs that stood out. So I worked at a gas station, cleaning Picture Quote #1

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The realities are that, you know, as a black man, you know, Barack can get shot going to the gas station, you know Picture Quote #1

...ultimately, all diseases are magical diseases...(Gas Station Carnival) Picture Quote #1

As gas prices continue to drop, 28 states are now selling regular gasoline for less than $2 a gallon. It’s getting cheaper to pump two gallons of gas outside the station than it is to pump two squirts of nacho cheese inside Picture Quote #1

So I just got on the phone and the engineer just patched me in and I did reports. I’d get a community leader and bring him to the phone, call up the station and do an interview over the phone with the guy Picture Quote #1

Well, we have two major goals. The most important one is to get the station arm on board the station, because that’s this really milestone in the space station building since from now on they will be using this arm to continue building the space station Picture Quote #1

I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in Picture Quote #1

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I don’t think the space station is innovative. Going to the moon was innovative because we had no idea how to do it Picture Quote #1

If Al Jazeera America becomes just another mainstream TV station, it is definitely not going to succeed Picture Quote #1

I’ve been lucky. I don’t for a minute take for granted the good fortune I have had. You don’t like to get ideas above your station, especially a boy from the south side of Glasgow Picture Quote #1

I watch children a great deal; their idea is that rules are always negotiable, whereas you absolutely cannot joke at the airport about your toothpaste, and you cannot rollerblade in Grand Central Station. I keep running up against these things Picture Quote #1

I didn’t know what I wanted to do when I was a child. I did want to be a cartographer but that was partly because I liked Ordnance Survey maps and when I used to go to my grandparents’ house from Southampton Station one went past the headquarters of the Ordnance Survey Picture Quote #1

It is of great advantage that man should know his station, and not imagine that the whole universe exists only for him Picture Quote #1

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My first ‘Daily Show’ piece was pretending I had this terrible immigrant journey, so I went to talk to an immigration lawyer who would help out people, and I ran into him in Penn Station about three months after I’d gotten the green card. I said, ‘I got my green card yesterday.’ And he hugged me because he understood that level of relief. (Station Quotes) I’m sure that at no point in my life could I ever have shown the kind of focus and discipline and commitment necessary to work a station at elBulli or Le Bernardin. No. That ain’t me. (Station Quotes) He was lonely; I wanted to help, of course, but not from so intimate a distance; and lately our meetings had become memorable as a series of comically protracted farewells on station platforms and embarrassed, hasty protestations of friendship made through the windows of departing taxicabs. (Station Quotes) I took a shower under a fountain drink machine at a gas station because it beats showering with unleaded gasoline at $3.33 a gallon and rising. (Station Quotes) I try not to listen to other music. I have to keep my mind open for what’s coming in as a songwriter. If I go into the gas station and pay for gas, whatever song was playing when I was in there is in my head for the next few days and I can’t change the channel. (Station Quotes) To be honest, there is a tourists’ trail; my family had a farm and a gas station, and you can go and see my birthplace, though where I lived is actually under a freeway now. (Station Quotes) I already tried that. Something heavy metal like. And sunglasses. But it didn’t work; I went to the gas station and when I left the guy at the counter said, ‘bye Mr Schumacher (Station Quotes) This vacation tip: If you see a gas station with a sign that says Clean Rest Rooms, it means one thing--the door is locked and no one can find the key. (Station Quotes) I haven’t been to a gas station in years. It feels so good not to be a slave to gas, playing the whole game of war for oil. (Station Quotes) I went into the gas station, said, Fill ‘er up, Harry. The guy said, Regular? I said, No, put on a gorrila suit and dance like a fairy. (Station Quotes) You can’t get away, I can’t fill my car up at a gas station without Coors Light, Bud Light, Corona, whatever, it’s just the way it is. (Station Quotes) You might be a redneck if your wife wants to stop at the gas station to see if they’ve got the new Darrell Waltrip Budweiser wall clock. (Station Quotes) I thought about going back to working at the gas station. I probably didn’t like it at the time, but now it seems very romantic. (Station Quotes) I don’t live in the papal residence. I live in a simple apartment behind the Vatican gas station. (Station Quotes) I didn’t really have an interest in politics when I first entered the workforce. What I wanted to do was help people who grew up like me. When I was a kid growing up in Tucson, my father lost his job and we lost everything - including our home. We lived in an abandoned gas station for two years until we were able to get back on our feet. (Station Quotes) Most of my recognition comes from us winning that championship. The words may not come out - ‘Super Bowl III’ - because a lot of the folks at the grocery store, gas station or mall weren’t even born when we won the Super Bowl. But they’re aware of it. It has had a tremendous impact on my life since then. (Station Quotes) One of my most vivid memories from 1974 was the gas station at the foot of the hill below my Southern California high school - car lines snaking out into the street, heralding the failure of the government’s price controls and lame ideas such as odd-even rationing. (Station Quotes) When I first immigrated to the United States, there were not many jobs that stood out. So I worked at a gas station, cleaning. (Station Quotes) The realities are that, you know, as a black man, you know, Barack can get shot going to the gas station, you know. (Station Quotes) ...ultimately, all diseases are magical diseases...(Gas Station Carnival) (Station Quotes) As gas prices continue to drop, 28 states are now selling regular gasoline for less than $2 a gallon. It’s getting cheaper to pump two gallons of gas outside the station than it is to pump two squirts of nacho cheese inside. (Station Quotes) So I just got on the phone and the engineer just patched me in and I did reports. I’d get a community leader and bring him to the phone, call up the station and do an interview over the phone with the guy. (Station Quotes) Well, we have two major goals. The most important one is to get the station arm on board the station, because that’s this really milestone in the space station building since from now on they will be using this arm to continue building the space station. (Station Quotes) I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in. (Station Quotes) I don’t think the space station is innovative. Going to the moon was innovative because we had no idea how to do it. (Station Quotes) If Al Jazeera America becomes just another mainstream TV station, it is definitely not going to succeed. (Station Quotes) I’ve been lucky. I don’t for a minute take for granted the good fortune I have had. You don’t like to get ideas above your station, especially a boy from the south side of Glasgow. (Station Quotes) I watch children a great deal; their idea is that rules are always negotiable, whereas you absolutely cannot joke at the airport about your toothpaste, and you cannot rollerblade in Grand Central Station. I keep running up against these things. (Station Quotes) I didn’t know what I wanted to do when I was a child. I did want to be a cartographer but that was partly because I liked Ordnance Survey maps and when I used to go to my grandparents’ house from Southampton Station one went past the headquarters of the Ordnance Survey. (Station Quotes) It is of great advantage that man should know his station, and not imagine that the whole universe exists only for him. (Station Quotes)

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