Bob Kerrey Quotes
The problem is you tend to look back and identify mistakes, and as a consequence of feeling terrible about mistakes you say you bungled this so bad, let's get out of here.
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I like to have interesting things to write about. And when one says something is 'interesting,' one almost always means 'bad.'
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Feeling comfortable in my own skin has never been easy for me.
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I couldn't have children, so that's the bad side. But compared to everything else I have, it's not all that terribly bad. I count my winners rather than my losers.
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Not to sound bad, but some girls are dumb. It's because they spend so much of their life trying to have the right look. On the other hand, some girls are just really smart. There are girls you can have conversations with that are healthy conversations. You can argue real life issues and solve problems together. That is what makes a woman sexy.
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Some of the stuff that Wilmer wears is bad. And Debra Jo.
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Sure, just like there are bad lawyers, bad doctors and bad politicians, there are people who aren't cut out to be teachers. But by and large, the people who are called to be teachers are passionate about the profession.
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I know there is something out there and like most people, I tend to believe in it more when things go bad.
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The markets are much more interested in America's long-term trajectory than they are in feeling that there is an acute short-term crisis.
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We were so bad last year, the cheerleaders stayed home and phoned in the cheers.
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It's too bad I'm not a flirt. When I'm on the sets, I'm too busy working on my scenes to look at the ladies.
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When you write as a woman, there's this feeling there's going to be a softness.
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I always think the insecurity is going to go away, but it's always there. Only bad writers think they're good.
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Unless you're a salesman, or a bad guest on a talk show, you don't call someone by his name that often.
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That's the most important thing you do in your life - raise children and try to do the best job as a parent and give your kids the best shot in life to go out there into the big, bad world.
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I didn't grow up thinking I'd be a decorator. Design is my greatest passion, and it naturally just pulled me down the path. Same with TV. Being famous or having a show was never the motivation. I got a call and was swept up by the challenge of that first small space redesign.
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If, however, economic ambitions are good servants, they are bad masters.
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I was very lucky. Things happened, both bad and good, but I never got into real, deep trouble. But it wore me down. By the time I was 18, I was done. I didn't want to live the life any more. I needed to develop past the point that busking takes you to.
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Writing does produce a very unique satisfaction. There are times when I'm writing that it's frustrating or appalling or difficult, but when it goes well, it goes really well, and there is a feeling of rightness, like I'm doing the thing I was meant to do, almost in a mystical way, like I'm at an appropriate angle to the world.
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In order to be a good writer, you've got to be a bad boss. Self-discipline and stamina are the two major arms in a writer's arsenal.
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When improv is bad, it's excruciating to watch, and to be involved with it is a unique type of torture.
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Only the insecure strive for security.
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The 14th of 15 kids, I was the second youngest - not a coveted spot on the family totem pole.
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It is only through raising expectations and striving for excellence that our children can reach their full potential.
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The problem is you tend to look back and identify mistakes, and as a consequence of feeling terrible about mistakes you say you bungled this so bad, let's get out of here.
