Michael Tubbs Quotes
Work does have some value and some dignity, but I don't think working 14 hours and not being able to pay your bills, or working two jobs and not being able - there's nothing inherently dignified about that.
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The stage and working in front of a camera are two completely different mediums. Each requires different techniques.
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I hate being called an 'icon.' I just don't like it. That's all there is to it.
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The Southern borders of Bavaria are being protected by Hungary.
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I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.
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I was brought up by the English side of my family, who are very repressed and working class. Absolutely lovely, but very English.
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Essential to the theory of evolution is the premise that everything has come into being by itself.
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Todd and I have a very complementary working style .
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I got a job as a human rights and refugees officer, working on youth-based projects. But I realized all the kids I was working with were far more into 'The Daily Show' than the policy briefings.
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Having my animals or my children with me exorcises that feeling of not being wanted.
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Pops played football for LSU. Ever since I can remember, I've been working with him running routes and stuff.
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I found it hard being a full-time mum and take my hat off to anyone who can do it.
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When I was working at Teleflora, I got booked to do 'Talladega Nights,' so I went and did that. That was really my first big break ev-er. I made as much from my per diem during the three-month shoot as I did for the entire previous year.
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Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.
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But I've never looked at myself as being particularly funny.
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I'm not driven by being understood.
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What's important to me is people just being people.
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What could be better than working with people you love?
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All of the guys I know from Jersey held onto this feeling of, 'We're always just working.'
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No living being is held by anything so strongly as by its own needs. Whatever therefore appears a hindrance to these, be it brother, or father, or child, or mistress, or friend, is hated, abhorred, execrated.
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There's only one thing you can do in bankruptcy: break your word, break your deals. It allows you to say to the small businesses, who have been catering lunches for you, 'Sorry, we're not paying you.' It allows you to go to the workers and say, 'Sorry, we're not paying you.'
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I'm constantly preparing. Material hits me; I'm always writing. I go back and listen to my shows and just prepare and put my set together. But the day of, I like to have some downtime. A nice lunch is important for me.
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I think it's very important for Arts Ministers to purchase art, to attend art, to validate art.
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Play is the most natural method of self-healing that childhood affords.
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Work does have some value and some dignity, but I don't think working 14 hours and not being able to pay your bills, or working two jobs and not being able - there's nothing inherently dignified about that.
