
“Hell was not perfect, but it was paradise compared with New Jersey.”
Source: Only Begotten Daughter (1990), Chapter 10 (p. 174)
"Hot Seat", Time Out New York; Issue 565: July 27–August 2, 2006
“Hell was not perfect, but it was paradise compared with New Jersey.”
Source: Only Begotten Daughter (1990), Chapter 10 (p. 174)
“Better a citizen in hell than a slave in New Jersey.”
Source: Only Begotten Daughter (1990), Chapter 9 (p. 162)
“After the new album, I'm actually retiring man. I'm retiring.”
Radio interview to Power 106, as quoted in Daily Mail, 'I'm retiring man': Justin Bieber announces that he's quitting his career as a singer during interview on national radio http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2525612/Justin-Bieber-announces-hes-quitting-career-singer-interview-national-radio.html, 18 December, 2013
[Fallon, Kevin, Cory Booker Rescues a Freezing Dog & 9 Other Things He Has Saved, https://www.thedailybeast.com/cory-booker-rescues-a-freezing-dog-and-9-other-things-he-has-saved?ref=scroll, 21 August 2018, The Daily Beast, January 26, 2013]
Via Twitter, in response to a tweet asking "Why is there a family today that is ‘too poor’ to afford breakfast?" Booker would go on to do exactly that. He later told CBS that it had been a "terrible state of human existence", and continued "I'll be honest with you. I take so much for granted, even going to Starbucks and buying a cup of coffee is more than my daily food allowance right now," as quoted in [Bailey, Holly, Cory Booker’s week on food stamps: political ambition amid the burned sweet potatoes, https://www.yahoo.com/news/blogs/ticket/cory-booker-week-food-stamps-political-ambition-amid-101008142--election.html, 21 August 2018, Yahoo! News, December 11, 2012]
2012
“What a wonderful thing, to be conscious! I wonder what the people in New Jersey do.”
"No Kaddish for Weinstein".
Without Feathers (1975)
“his hair was permed and gelled like a New Jersey girl's on homecoming night.
Percy Jackson”
Source: The Lightning Thief
Speech https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1866/mar/13/adjourned-debate-second-night in the House of Commons (13 March 1866).
1860s
Source: Woman, Church and State (1893), pp. 289-90