Zips Quotes

• Your longevity and health are more determined by your ZIP code than they are by your genetic code.

  Tom Frieden

  Determined, Longevity, Code

  "CDC Telebriefing: Potentially Preventable Deaths from the Five Leading Causes of Death". www.cdc.gov. May 01, 2014.

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• Pop and metal aren't friends. Each knows exactly where the other lives and tries to keep its distance. They choose different streets, neighborhoods, zip codes.

  Dave Mustaine

  Distance, Trying, Different

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• A person’s zip code shouldn’t decide their destiny.

  Barack Obama

  Destiny, Code, Persons

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• There is no self. There is nobody home. No forwarding address, no zip code. Address unknown.

  Frederick Lenz

  Home, Self, Addresses

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• Does it really matter if I choose the bus over a BMW, and generic over Gucci? Because the car, the wardrobe, the zip code-those are just nouns, things that are fun to have around, sure, but in the end, they have nothing to do with the real me. Nothing to do with who I really am.

  Alyson Noel

  Fun, Real, Bmw

  Alyson Noel (2013). “The Immortals Bundle 1-3: The Immortals: Evermore, The Immortals: Blue Moon and The Immortals: Shadowland”, p.447, Pan Macmillan

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• Men don't feel the urge to get married as quickly as women do because their clothes all button and zip in the front. Women's dresses usually button and zip in the back. We need men emotionally and sexually, but we also need men to help us get dressed.

  Rita Rudner

  Funny, Humor, Men

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• If a fast doesn't include any sacrifices, then it's not a fast. The discomfort is where the magic happens. Life zips along, unchecked and automatic. We default to our lifestyles, enjoying our privileges tra la la, but a fast interrupts that rote trajectory. Jesus gets a fresh platform in the empty space where indulgence resided.

  Jen Hatmaker

  Jesus, Sacrifice, Space

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• There's not a single job in this town. There's nothin', nada, zip. Unless you wanna workforty hours a week.

  Jeff Daniels

  Funny, Jobs, Work

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• He's so snobbish he has an unlisted zip-code.

  Earl Wilson

  Sarcastic, Snobbish, Code

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• The zip on the pitch is very zippy

  David Pleat

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• When I was in elementary school I was a big fan of the zip-off pants that could be turned into shorts. The Delia's catalog used to be my bible.

  Hayley Williams

  School, Fans, Pants

  "When I Was 17: Hayley Williams". Interview with Emily Laurence, www.seventeen.com. July 11, 2013.

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• There are certain zip codes that generate a disproportionate share of patents, of startups, of wealth, of jobs. And it's really important if other parts of the country are going to want to create these tech centers.

  Juan Enriquez

  Country, Jobs, Important

  "Big Think Interview With Juan Enriquez". Interview with Austin Allen, bigthink.com. November 9, 2009.

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• There are only two kinds of songs; there's the blues, and there's zip-a-dee-doo-dah.

  Townes Van Zandt

  Song, Two, Kind

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• It's rather remarkable Donald Trump has had over four billion dollars of free primetime media, Hillary's [Clinton] had over two billion worth, my campaign has had essentially zip, yet we are still pushing up around five percent in the polls, which is unprecedented for a non-corporate party without the big money to get the word out.

  Jill Stein

  Party, Media, Two

  Source: www.cpa-connecticut.com

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• No bill works if it doesn't work in a zip code where somebody lives.

  Tim Kaine

  Bills, Code, Ifs

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• Night Owls is a fast, fun read that kept me turning the pages. Lauren M. Roy delivers a plot that zips, dialogue that zings, and a cast of characters you'll cheer for to the very end. Thumbs up!

  Devon Monk

  Cheer, Fun, Character

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• We need more good jobs, and that means we've got to start educating young people, starting literally in the first five years of life making sure that every kid in every zip code has good teachers and good schools, making college affordable, helping people pay down their debt.

  Hillary Clinton

  Teacher, Jobs, School

  "This Hillary Clinton interview is my favorite of the entire 2016 election". "The Breakfast Club", www.washingtonpost.com. October 26, 2016.

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• Even illegal weapons have lost their panache. Zip guns and shanks were at least homemade. Where is the craft in a grade-schooler firing a magnum? What is the world coming to? It's not even bad to be a communist anymore!

  John Waters

  Gun, World, Crafts

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• Who discreetly whispers you forgot to zip up your pants? You babe, you're my bestest friend.

  Mac Davis

  Friendship, Pants, Babe

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• I asked her for Adidas and she bought me Zips.

  DJ Jazzy Jeff

  Art, Media, Adidas

  "Song: "Parents Just Don't Understand" ("He's the DJ, I'm the Rapper")". March 29, 1988.

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• Send your life to a whole new level! Zip up the negative words and start speaking faith and victory into your future.

  Joel Osteen

  Uplifting, Negative Words, Victory

  Twitter post from Sep 20, 2012

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• Poetry of all the forms of literature I think is the most suited for the digital age and for the shorter attention spans and all of that. It Twitters very easily, some lyric poems and it's very easy to zip a poem to someone, so that's one of the things I think is wonderful about poetry in the digital age.

  Rita Dove

  Thinking, Age, Attention

  Big Think Interview, bigthink.com. November 19, 2009.

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• I don't need anyone. Because I can do every single thing that a person in a relationship can. Everything. Even zip up my own dress. You know, there are some things that are actually harder to do with two people. Such as monologues.

  LIZ

  Two, People, Dresses

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• In America, your zip code or your socioeconomic status should never determine the quality of your education.

  Arne Duncan

  America, Quality, Should

  FaceBook post by Secretary Arne Duncan from Nov 16, 2012

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• When I'm not shooting, I love going on adventures with friends. I love zip-lining through rainforests and different natural habitats, and I love writing music on the side, and I love drinking coffee. I'm a big coffee drinker and go to a lot of cafes and stuff.

  Max Schneider

  Coffee, Drinking, Adventure

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