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SCOTT ARNIEL I'm a bit too much of a people pleaser and that can be frustrating for people in your life. JASON RITTER I'm accustomed to playing a little bit more than I have, so it's been a bit of an adjustment for me.... BRIAN BOUCHER The greatest gift that you can give yourself is a little bit of your own attention. ANTHONY J. D'ANGELO I'm accustomed to playing a little bit more than I have, so it's been a bit of an adjustment for me.... BRIAN BOUCHER I... There was a time when I stopped talking. Just like you. My reasons were a little bit different,... NATSUKI TAKAYA I think, you know, when you're a teenager, sometimes your emotions are a little bit more drastic... BRENDON URIE To go to bed at night in Madrid marks you as a little queer. For a long time your friends will be a ... ERNEST HEMINGWAY Maybe the truth is, there's a little bit of loser in all of us. Being happy isn't having everything ... ANN BRASHARES Rapping can be repetition sometimes. Sometimes you gotta highlight your words in a certain kind of w... ASAP FERG People should accept being single, because those are the moments you can really focus on yourself, a... LAUREN LONDON I have heard, 'Never go to bed angry,' and that makes sense. Unless you're always checki... DIPLO It's just so frustrating when you're in a supporting role because you only get to express a ... HARRY DEAN STANTON I played a lot of sports when I was a kid so I get in that ballgame mindset of being really, really ... MICHAEL KEATON You can be a little bit darker and rougher on the stage, partly because when you're in the theater, ... TINA FEY Not spending too much time on the court is an advantage when you play these kind of tournaments, whe... AMELIE MAURESMO You learn you can do your best even when it's hard, even when you're tired and maybe hurting a littl... JOE NAMATH Every time I get a little bit of money, it goes to my gas tank. KIMBERLY JOHNSON You can give away parts of your soul to loving, but you must always reserve part of your soul for yo... KATIE MISHRA The police can't protect consumers. People need to be more aware and educated about identity the... FRANK ABAGNALE To me, emails are a little bit frustrating. I think that the telephone is much preferred because you... T. BOONE PICKENS Democracy seems to be, maybe, gaining a little bit of a foothold within Republican circles. You actu... HOWARD WOLFSON When you see a 12-year-old kid winning national races, you can see a little bit of that. But they're... BRETT MORGAN I just tried to be more aggressive. Sometimes it takes a little bit at the beginning of the year to ... JASON JENNINGS Don't settle for a normal life. Not when you can enjoy the wonderful weirdness of being who God crea... CRAIG GROESCHEL Certainly coming out here for the first match in such a long time, I couldn't have expected that sta... ANDRE AGASSI When you're around kids you can be a little kid yourself and pretend that life is magic and you ... AMY WINEHOUSE Be prepared for the first meeting by bringing a list of questions. Do your homework, but understand ... NOEL MAYE And I think over time [Summers will] learn that you just got to be able to control yourself a little... JOHN KASICH You kind of flinch a little bit, when you see can see that both of them have a bead on it. When the ... WILLIE RANDOLPH It was nice during the break in the day just to go home and maybe sit on your couch and watch TV - j... DANE LOOKER What if you are just destined to get hurt, to be helplessly stuck in a point of time you no longer w... SANHITA BARUAH Being Yourself” means aligning your beliefs, words and actions. Be yourself, accept yourself, valu... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA When you go to bed at night are you happy with how you spent your day? When you awaken in the mornin... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA For some reason, when I think feminism, I think, like, 'Well, you can't include men if you... COBIE SMULDERS I think a lot of the time having someone who you, not base yourself on, but can see yourself being a... FREDDIE HIGHMORE But you've got to confront the fact that maybe, when you consistently deny what you feel so others w... WYATT WEBB How frustrating to think you can be lost to yourself. And yet how often it is that a stranger stares... RICHELLE E. GOODRICH When you develop yourself to the point where your belief in yourself is so strong
that you know you ... BRIAN TRACY Accept yourself with grace, take pride and value who you are. Don't get too down on yourself when yo... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Sometimes, when you have someone behind the counter who's supposed to assist you and help you ou... CAROLINE DHAVERNAS Hiding, secrets, and not being able to be yourself is one of the worst things ever for a person. It ... GRACE JONES It's always a little frustrating when you have to sit out and watch your team play. You just want to... JOEL IRWIN I don't blame the average seventeen-year-old punk-rock kid for calling me a sellout. I understan... KURT COBAIN We showed that you can die of a broken heart not just when your partner dies, but also when your par... DR. NICHOLAS CHRISTAKIS Don't be surprised if you get muddy. Don't be surprised if you get wet. Be prepared to wear somethin... DAN FINK We want to get you some money right now so you can get somewhere where you can have some power and a... GUY DAVIS A decision to get rid of time killers or distractions and focus on your goals is very important and ... SUNDAY ADELAJA I love being a mom. But there's a certain kind of tedium to your life when your kid is young. Wr... GAYLE FORMAN There should be a point to movies. Sure, you're giving people a diversion from the cold world fo... GEORGE LUCAS When you struggle with your partner, you are struggling with yourself. Every fault you see in them t... DEEPAK CHOPRA We got to bring a little bit of joy to their day. Maybe even make their day. It is only so often tha... LUCY SANTAULARIA Obviously, being a first baseman, you're kind of expected to hit some home runs. Obviously, that... FREDDIE FREEMAN Practice being kinder to yourself. Practice celebrating your accomplishments. Practice complimenting... AKIROQ BROST I think when you get a lot of runs early like that, you can sit back and relax a little bit. I think... LEE DRIGGERS A soul mates purpose is to shake you up, tear apart your ego a little bit, show you your obstacles a... ELIZABETH GILBERT When you're a little kid, you are small, your life is small - and you're terrifically aware ... JANET FITCH As I was snuggling back into my bed after getting up to use the bathroom, I breathed a little, "This... JAN DENISE Assumptions are dangerous things to make, and like all dangerous things to make -- bombs, for instan... LEMONY SNICKET Once you're in charge of your job, your house, your children, getting the food on the table, doi... E. L. JAMES Some forethought and planning can do wonders for your schedule and sanity. Try to work ahead a littl... AKIROQ BROST Always remember your kid's name. Always remember where you put your kid. Don't let your kid ... AMY POEHLER Invest in yourself. It's like being a boxer, you've got to be in training so that when the bell ring... KARL URBAN Becoming a star may not be your destiny, but being the best that you can be is a goal that you can s... BRYAN LINDSAY It's going to take a little bit of time to get the feel for that. You can only get that from playing... JAKE WALD I just feel bad because maybe I rushed myself back a little bit too soon. It's been frustrating for ... BARON DAVIS if it doesn't come bursting out of you in spite of everything, don't do it. unless it... CHARLES BUKOWSKI Happiness doesn't come from being rich, nor merely from being successful in your career, nor by ... ROBERT BADEN-POWELL When it comes down to that moment, when it's me against you, you know in your head whether you w... J. J. WATT People who pretend to be your friend lead you up a garden path by saying everything that you want to... GARY F EVANS... The studio part, to me, can be pretty laborious. You're inside for hours on end and can be prett... MIKE LOVE You may not be able to move the mountain with one hit, but you can do so by picking up the rocks bit... ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Wherever Washington goes, that's going to be tipping the balance a little bit. If it goes to marriag... MATT COLES A weird thing happens when you get a glimpse of that side of you. A child-like zeal possesses you. I... K.J. KILTON You can practice all the time, but it's better to get into the games. It's always a little bit diffe... JASON MARSHALL It's frustrating not being able to get enough done in the time we have to do it. And it's frustratin... DOUG BARFIELD Maybe the future isn't so bright. There's a lot of comfort in wrapping ourselves in a simpler time, ... CANDACE CORLETT By the time we see that climate change is really bad, your ability to fix it is extremely limited...... BILL GATES My son's in Senior Kindergarten and it's happened before, when the bus was delayed. I figured they w... LEIGH ROSS Being an actor, you can get spoilt a little bit: car services come and pick you up, you get put up i... NEIL JACKSON When you do a writing job for a studio, one of the things you want to do is satisfy the expectations... JOEL COEN I beat myself a little bit too much sometimes. When you beat yourself a little bit too much, there... CAMILO VILLEGAS Love and relations is a funny game, you want it so much but you hide away protecting yourself in fea... /USER/LENNOX/MY_QUOTES/1 Only through delayed gratification could you be able to come up with other virtues, character, trait... SUNDAY ADELAJA Once you get the little voice in your head to stop talking, you can finally start listening to yours... HENRY SCHMITZ When I see a movie, it doesn't matter what time it is. I can start it, I can stop it. It's yours for... CRAIG WATSON I am a little bit of an egomaniac. I like being in front of the camera, so I take advantage of it wh... ANDRE ROYO Here we are about to play, and I'm not going to be able to play, so I'm a little bit disappointed. A... IKE DIOGU Being on a book tour is like being on the seesaw when you're a little kid. The excitement is in ... ANNE LAMOTT Once you get to that point when you can just be yourself and relax, I just think that you're so ... JACQUELINE EMERSON When you break your pelvis, you can't do a whole lot. It took me about six weeks to be able to g... TONY HAWK Laughter is an important part of a good relationship. It's an immense achievement when you can m... ALAIN DE BOTTON It's a little bit frustrating for all the guys to go through that, and I'm proud of them that they d... HANK OPPENBORN
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ADAM BALDWIN The only people who have control over their careers are the ones you see on the covers of magazines.... ADAM BALDWIN I was involved with drama departments since the 5th grade. I played at it. It was an escape. ADAM BALDWIN A lot of the television industry is so cookie-cutter. In general, there are so many shows that are e... ADAM BALDWIN I'm always looking, as an actor, for activities. I think it's far more interesting to watch ... ADAM BALDWIN I'm like a fungus; you can't get rid of me. ADAM BALDWIN It was never the fame or fortune that drove me to act. It was something I love and enjoy doing it. A... ADAM BALDWIN I just consider myself a piece of the puzzle and I'm lucky enough to be asked or invited to the ... ADAM BALDWIN Stillness as a technique is still really captivating to me. ADAM BALDWIN Bad things happen sometimes. ADAM ANT I feel very grateful to be alive and well enough to make music. ADAM ANT Creative people are more prone to depression. ADAM ANT Antidepressants are very good, but it's a clinical cosh, really. Sometimes you have to be knocke... ADAM ANT I have suffered from depression for most of my life. It is an illness. ADAM ANT My daughter, Lily Caitlin, means the most to me in the world. ADAM ANT I'm a punk rocker. I don't do Christian. ADAM ANT I like being infamous. I think it is safe being a cult. ADAM ANT I have loved eight women in my life. I remember every woman's face. ADAM ANT Men look like pandas when they try and put make-up on. ADAM ANT I think what's going on with gorillas is pretty bad. The fact is that you can buy gorilla meat i... ADAM ANT It may be a coincidence, but from the minute I took anti-depressants, I didn't pick up a guitar ... ADAM ANT The brain isn't like the heart. They learned how to transplant a heart. The brain is more comple... ADAM ANT My daughter's the greatest thing that's happened to me in my life and she turned me into a m... ADAM ANT I wanted to make good records. But my problem is I've got a low boredom threshold, so I wanted i... ADAM ANT If you make a mistake, you should enjoy it. ADAM ANT