When I was in high school, I don't know that I really had big dreams.
Alan Jackson
Recitation: by Male by Female
And if you're getting a poll coming out month after month saying something and then all of a sudden does an enormous swing in one direction - you are dealing with a more volatile electorate than most people believe they have.
Jim Bolger
PeopleSayingBelieveDirectionYou
I'm talking to anyone who has been dumped - have not gotten the job you really wanted or have received those horrible rejection letters from grad school. You know, the disappointment of losing, or not getting something you badly want. When that happens, show what you are made of.
Jill Abramson
JobSchoolLosingDisappointmentYou
My first-ever job was when I was 14 or 15 in Washington, D.C., a job that I got through Marion Barry's summer-youth-employment program. It was working in the locker room of a public swimming pool, deep inside Anacostia in Southeast D.C., about five to 10 minutes from my house.
Jeffrey Wright
JobSwimmingDeepHousePoolInside
I almost never make stuff out of cookbooks because they're either too complicated or there's an ingredient in there that I can't find.
Trisha Yearwood
FindComplicatedNeverOutStuff
I gravitated toward stand-up because there's no overhead. I mean, literally, there's no overhead: Often, you're outdoors performing in front of groups of people.
Mike Birbiglia
PeopleOutdoorsYouMeanPerforming
The only way to win the White House, in my view, is to become a nominee of either the Republican or the Democrat Party, and simply running to be a spoiler would not give the American people, I think, the chance to express their own views about Mr. Trump or about Secretary Clinton.
Mitt Romney
PeopleWinChanceThinkAmerican
You can't put my talents in a box because my talents have put me in a mansion, and I'll be damned if anybody in the world can tell me what I can or cannot do, because they're scared to do it themselves.
Logic
MeWorldYouI CanTalentsBox
I think I've failed every test I've ever taken. If there was a failure I would have been it.
Lisa Marie Presley
FailureThinkTestBeenWouldTaken
I was a 'Laurel and Hardy' nut. I got to know Laurel at the end of his life, and it was a great thrill for me. He left me his bow tie and derby and told me that if they ever made a movie about him, he'd want me to play him.
Dick Van Dyke
LifeGreatMeEndPlayKnow
How hard could it be? Is it really going to hurt? You get into that deep well of emotion if you are by yourself. Why am I here? What's the point of going on? If I can't do what I want to do, then what's the point?
Brian Bosworth
YourselfDeepHurtYouWantWhy
I don't like being able to be reached. I enjoy my solitude. Even people having my phone number seems like too much.
Brie Larson
PeopleSolitudeEnjoyPhoneToo Much
I haven't done much rereading or rewatching stuff I've written over the years, but I did look at 'Misery' before I started the play. I liked it. Not much I would change.
William Goldman
ChangeLookPlayDoneOverYears
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