Junk Quotes
A junkie is someone who uses their body to tell society that something is wrong.
- Stella Adler

[Like the mighty Wall Street Journal's WSJ.com, with its 461,000 paying subscribers, the Racing Form already gathers voluminous data for its print edition. And no one resembles stock traders more than serious horse players. Potentially, it's a big business. Of the $14 billion wagered on the ponies every year (movie ticket sales last year, by contrast, totaled less than $8 billion), 10 percent of the bettors staked 90 percent of the money. These are hard-core gamblers, info junkies looking for an edge, and they're Racing Form readers.] The average person bets $125 a day at the races... A Form user bets $500.
- Steven Crist

[Communities that do step up to reverse poor nutrition trends often face considerable opposition from soda and junk food manufacturers, but while] it used to be that industry always won, that's not always the case now... because schools are already in the business of feeding children; it's a matter of changing what's offered, not necessarily taking on new responsibilities.
- Margo Wootan

[But overnight, the storm intensified - Katrina was a Category 5 by 7 a.m. Aug. 28 - and Patti Johnston convinced her husband to leave. Only by then, they couldn't get a flight or a car.] People were in front of the hotel selling their vans, rides for $5,000, $6,000. ... Junk vans, not even window vans, cargo vans.
- Mike Johnston

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