Steven Wright Quotes

I feel very lucky to make a living from my imagination; I'm very grateful for that. I like that what I do is create. I'm feeling very lucky to have had the career I had. It's gone much longer and bigger than I ever thought it would be.

Steven Wright

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GratefulImaginationThoughtFeel

You're never going to look perfect to yourself even if you might look perfect to somebody else.

Jessica Simpson

YourselfYouPerfectLookNever

As a child, I always enjoyed - my parents used to have these little cocktail parties - and I always loved trying to get the adults to tell me things they weren't supposed to say. And in many ways, that's what my job is today; it's getting people to tell me things that they probably are otherwise not supposed to say.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

TodayJobChildParentsPeopleMe

Misery is manifold. The wretchedness of the earth is multiform.

Matt LeBlanc

EarthMiseryManifold

I see good personal financial management as setting - and keeping - a budget.

John Rampton

GoodManagementFinancialBudgetSee

You can actually go to school and college to learn how to play and get technical with the electric bass.

Stanley Clarke

SchoolCollegeLearnYouPlayGo

I had become wealthy as an art dealer, but my life was never rich until I began serving in a mission and began being blessed by those that were basically hopeless. To see them have hope was the biggest blessing in my life.

Ron Hall

LifeHopeBlessingArtBlessedRich

I was a creative player, but I got some bad injuries early on and I decided that if this was a jungle we were playing in then it's better to be a lion than a lamb.

Johnny Giles

LionCreativeBetterInjuriesEarly

Every time I try to tell people things about my career, I wonder if that's the truth or something I'm fantasizing about.

Johnny Mathis

TruthTimePeopleCareerWonderTry

I understand people want to see me get knocked out.

CM Punk

PeopleMeWantUnderstandSeeOut

I sometimes think I might be autistic because I like to know - I need to know - my beginnings and my ends. I don't have to be in control of it, but I need to know what's going on.

Clay Aiken

ControlThinkKnowSometimesNeed

It's a great time to be alive.

Anne Lamott

GreatTimeAliveGreat Time

In the two novels I have published, it was my fortune at different times, and from different persons, to hear the most unqualified censure long before it was possible for me to hear the voice of the public. But my temper was not altered, nor my courage subdued.

William Godwin

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