It was necessary to have an even depth of corn on the top compared to the sides, so the air would not take the easiest route and not evenly dry the stored corn.

We got to know the competition very well. In the '50s popcorn made a big growth in sales. Our main push was to produce the best quality and sell in quality retail outlets.

Every once in a while, someone will mail me a single popcorn kernel that didn't pop. I'll get out a fresh kernel, tape it to a piece of paper and mail it back to them.

We made more money feeding molasses, urea, and corn cobs to cattle than we ever did feeding dent corn.

The cobs were delivered to a big pile. We were one of the first to feed corn cobs to cattle.

We dried continuously day and night. We had no efficient way to do it, so we built this new popcorn plant.

I opened an office in Terre Haute, established eight of them, and became one of the eight county agents.

It was necessary to have an even depth of corn on the top compared to the sides, so the air would not take the easiest route and not evenly dry the stored corn.

In the Depression we had to divert corn acreage.

I had popcorn all over the place, so I decided I might as well be in the Processing Business.

It proved easier to buy the farm to get the mineral rights than to buy the coal rights alone.

I moved to Princeton, Indiana, and became a professional Farm Manager for that Princeton Farms.

Most of the competition was into bulk popcorn because of the major increases in the Drive-In Theatre Outlets.

It's because I work in ethics, and, more specifically, applied ethics, that I think it's important that if you have things to say that you think are right and you think could make the world a better place, it's important that many people read about them.

When I feel like exercising I just lie down until the feeling goes away.

Even a smile is a good deed.

Since Queens is the most ethnically diverse plot of land on Earth, we had tenants from all over the globe. The whole world in one building.

The higher the coefficient of inequality (Gini coefficient) in a society, the worse things tend to be for those at the bottom.

Your touch and your feel for the game is pretty much gone if you don't work on it - at least get some shots up or dribble the ball.

A Conservative government is necessary. There is no credible alternative.

Google actually relies on our users to help with our marketing. We have a very high percentage of our users who often tell others about our search engine.

No one really has any job security anymore, including myself.

In conventional oil and natural gas production, you always produce a lot of formation water, and it's crummy water. It's real salty. It's got heavy metals in it. It's got bad stuff in it.

The patient is in intensive care but still alive.

I take pride in being a jack of all trades.

Forgive and forget

We're skateboarders, and nothing big or small can stop us. Except pebbles. Pebbles are like kryptonite to us.

Don't let anyone tell you your ideas are stupid or the thing you feel most passionate about 'won't work' - it's happened to me time and time again, and we find that if you push at what you think is interesting hard enough, you're probably right.

My center is giving way, my right is in retreat; situation excellent. I shall attack.

In Jewish history there are no coincidences.

When mom and dad don't understand, a sister always will.

I've never been a guy that's consistently hit home runs. It's always seemed to come, like, three or four in a week or two, and then I'll shut it down for a couple of weeks.

I think it's an area that one writes from that is curious because it is not a clearly defined partisan one.

I'm a lioness. I have four cubs. I'm a mom. I want to take care of my kids and protect them.

I tend to stay healthy because I've been eating right and exercising. It makes life so much easier when you're healthy. I also like to challenge myself by making my own physical goals and beating them.

It's very important to be in your child's life and know what's going on and be there with them.

Childhood depression tends to be more common in inner cities, being most frequently related to serious social deprivation, bullying, domestic violence, wartime experience and famine. It is, for example, a serious problem among children who are traumatised refugees.