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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Brilliant. . . . Marriage Confidential is both laugh-out-loud funny and gasp-out-loud shocking, and nothing less than a Feminine Mystique for our time. Mark my words, your marriage will change after reading this book.
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I think, certainly, Barack Obama has created an opportunity for America to understand that diversity is a blessing, diversity is a strength. It isn't necessarily something to be concerned about. And I think, at the end of the day, we're going to learn that this country operates best when it celebrates and surrounds itself and appreciates diversity, and doesn't shun it.
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Wise men say, and not without reason, that whosoever wished to foresee the future might consult the past.
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Politicians have responsibility to act if the public opinion changes. Flooding, storms, droughts are all getting people talking about climate change. I wonder if someday Atlanta will run out of water?
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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.
