Quotes with couldn’t

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  • Beck Every band I knew or played with had flyers and properly-recorded demos and contacts; I couldn't even get a gig.
    Beck
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1970 - )
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  • Carol Bartz Everybody on my team - I couldn't do their jobs. I could not. I really mean that. So I figured out early on that the way you're successful is you hire really successful people.
    Carol Bartz
    American business executive (1948 - )
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  • Philip Roth Everything dictated silence and self-control but I couldn't restrain myself and spoke my mind.
    Source: Operation Shylock: A Confession (1993)
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Bode Miller Fame is almost a poison. I couldn't care less, in fact I lived better when I was a nobody.
    Source: Interview with Gazzetta dello Sport, 16 Feb. 2006 [1]
    Bode Miller
    American former World Cup alpine ski racer (1977 - )
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  • Ann Rule For a while, people couldn't understand why I'd find them so fascinating, but I'd rather go to a trial than to a Broadway play. Now that we have Court TV, they see what I mean.
    Ann Rule
    American author of true crime books (0 - 2015)
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  • Bing Gordon For missionary entrepreneurs, the dream outcome is to build an 'Internet treasure' - a brand that defines a generation, proves that we are better than our parents, and becomes something we couldn't live without.
    Bing Gordon
    American video game executive and technology venture capitalist
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  • Beth Henley He started hating me, cause I couldn't laugh at his jokes. I just started finding it impossible to laugh at his jokes the way I used to.
    Beth Henley
    American playwright, screenwriter, and actress (1952 - )
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  • Benjamin Netanyahu Hezbollah-controlled Lebanon now presides over the UN Security Council. This means, in effect, that a terror organization presides over the body entrusted with guaranteeing the world's security. You couldn't make this thing up.
    Benjamin Netanyahu
    Israeli politician (2009 - )
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  • Arthur Baer His insomnia was so bad, he couldn't sleep during office hours.
    Arthur Baer
    American journalist and humorist (1886 - 1969)
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  • Bruce McCulloch However, we couldn't focus on the films much during the series because we're dumb. Individually we're smart guys, but together we're one big dumb guy, and couldn't concentrate on two things at once.
    Bruce McCulloch
    Canadian actor, comedian, writer (1961 - )
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  • Anne Hathaway I believe I've always been a big believer in equality. No one has ever been able to tell me I couldn't do something because I was a girl.
    Anne Hathaway
     
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  • Dorothy Parker I can't talk about Hollywood. It was a horror to me when I was there and it's a horror to look back on. I can't imagine how I did it. When I got away from it I couldn't even refer to the place by name. ''Out there,'' I called it.
    Dorothy Parker
    American humoristic writer (1893 - 1967)
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  • Kathleen Raine I couldn't claim that I have never felt the urge to explore evil, but when you descend into hell you have to be very careful.
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  • Bryan Cogman I couldn't enjoy 'A Dance With Dragons,' unfortunately. Of course, I enjoyed it, but it was the first of the books I read as a writer on 'Game of Thrones,' so all I could do is think, 'We're going to have to shift that,' 'We won't be able to afford that,' or 'That's a great scene.'
    Bryan Cogman
    American writer and producer (1979 - )
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  • Bruce Parry I couldn't get to sleep at night without saying the Lord's Prayer because, when I was young, I felt I was touched by the hand of Jesus, and hated myself for challenging it.
    Source: As quoted in Bruce Parry: My job doesnt allow me a private life by Cassandra Jardine in The Telegraph (19 September 1007)
    Bruce Parry
     
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  • Ray Bradbury I couldn't go to college, so I went to the library three days a week for ten years.
    Ray Bradbury
    American science-fiction writer (1920 - 2012)
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  • Assata Shakur I couldn't see how we could seriously struggle without having a strong sense of collectivity, without being responsible FOR each other and TO each other.
    Source: Assata: An Autobiography (1987) 183
    Assata Shakur
    American activist and former member of the Black Liberation Army (BLA) (1947 - )
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  • Yogi Berra I couldn't tell if the streaker was a man or a woman because it had a bag on it's head.
    Yogi Berra
    American baseball player (1925 - 2015)
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  • Frederick Douglass I didn't know I was a slave until I found out I couldn't do the things I wanted.
    Frederick Douglass
    African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator and writer (1818 - 1895)
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  • Adrienne Rich I keep coming back to you in my head, but you couldn't know that, and I have no carbons.
    Adrienne Rich
    American Poet (1929 - 2012)
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