Quotes with down-on-his-luck

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  • Barbara Bush You don't just luck into things as much as you would like to think you do. You build step by step, whether it is friendships or opportunities.
    Barbara Bush
    American First Lady (1925 - 2018)
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  • Brendan Coyle You get a lot of people requesting photographs but I tend to keep myself to myself, pull my cap down.
    Brendan Coyle
    English-Irish actor (1962 - )
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  • Bob Dylan You got a lotta nerve to say you are my friend. When I was down, you just stood there grinning.
    Highway 61 Revisited (1965)
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Pat Riley You have to defeat a great players aura more than his game.
    Pat Riley
    American basketball coach (1945 - )
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  • Charles III You have to give this much to the Luftwaffe: when it knocked down our buildings it did not replace them with anything more offensive than rubble. We did that.
    Charles III
    King of the United Kingdom since 2022 (1948 - )
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  • Carol Burnett You have to go through the falling down in order to learn to walk. It helps to know that you can survive it. That's an education in itself.
    Carol Burnett
    American actress, comedian, singer, and writer (1933 - )
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  • Bubba Smith You know, he would go and look at different funny books because he wanted his character to be different and make different faces. I saw a funny book in his room and it looked like the same character he was playing. It was about a duck.
    Bubba Smith
    American professional football player (1945 - )
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  • Benjamin Netanyahu You know, I said in the U.N., I said to President Abbas, 'Look, we're in the same city, we're in the same building, for God's sake, the U.N. Let's just sit down and begin to talk peace.'
    Benjamin Netanyahu
    Israeli politician (2009 - )
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  • Bea Arthur You know, I spend most of my life turning things down. There's a lot of crap out there.
    Bea Arthur
    American actress and comedian (1922 - 2009)
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  • Barry McGuire You know, the music business is like the Lotto. Just put your numbers down and sometimes they hit, and sometimes they don't. There's just no rhyme or reason.
    Barry McGuire
    American singer-songwriter (1935 - )
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  • Buddy Hackett You look up at drama, down at comedy. A singer, looking up is okay. A comic, it's death.
    Buddy Hackett
    American actor and comedian (1924 - 2003)
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  • Sir John Vanbrugh You may build castles in the air, and fume, and fret, and grow thin and lean, and pale and ugly, if you please. But I tell you, no man worth having is true to his wife, or can be true to his wife, or ever was, or will be so.
    Sir John Vanbrugh
    English architect and dramatist (1664 - 1726)
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  • Mary Pickford You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call ''Failure'' is not the falling down, but the staying down.
    Mary Pickford
    Canadian film and theater actress and film producer (1892 - 1979)
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  • Andrew Carnegie You must capture and keep the heart of the original and supremely able man before his brain can do its best.
    Andrew Carnegie
    American industrialist (1835 - 1919)
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  • Harper Lee You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view.
    Harper Lee
    American writer (1926 - 2016)
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  • Joseph Conrad You shall judge a man by his foes as well as by his friends.
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • Lord Melbourne You should never assume contempt for that which it is not very manifest that you have it in your power to possess, nor does a wit ever make a more contemptible figure than when, in attempting satire, he shows that he does not understand that which he would make the subject of his ridicule.
    Lord Melbourne
    British Statesman, Prime Minister (1779 - 1848)
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  • Pamela Hansford Johnson You slam a politician, you make out he's the devil, with horns and hoofs. But his wife loves him, and so did all his mistresses.
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  • Anne Perry You start at the end, and then go back and write and go that way. Not everyone does, but I do. Some people just sit down at the page and start off. I start from what happened, including the why.
    Anne Perry
    English author (1938 - )
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  • Michael Cunningham You want to give him the book of his own life, the book that will locate him, parent him, arm him for the changes.
    De uren (1998)
    Michael Cunningham
    American novelist and screenwriter (1952 - )
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