Quotes with next-best

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  • Isiah Thomas I've always believed no matter how many shots I miss, I'm going to make the next one.
    Isiah Thomas
     
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  • Bert Lance I've always tried to set some kind of goal. I want to be better than anybody in the banking business, and when I ran the Highway Department in Georgia, I wanted it to be the best in the country. And of course, I have a high sense of public service.
    Bert Lance
    American businessman (1931 - 2013)
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  • Aaron Eckhart I've been working for many years and I think I've managed to work with some of the best people in the business, which has been rewarding and an apprenticeship.
    Aaron Eckhart
    American actor (1968 - )
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  • Bruno Mars I've definitely seen bands before they made money kind of change their thing on the next tour, and I prefer it when it's a little more raw.
    Bruno Mars
    American singer, songwriter, record producer and dancer (1985 - )
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  • Bryce Dallas Howard I've done a lot of weird, otherworldly characters, and I think I'm at my best when I'm kind of in the woods running around screaming or depressed.
    Bryce Dallas Howard
    American actress and filmmaker (1981 - )
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  • Ashleigh Banfield I've had some of the best and most traumatizing experiences at NBC.
    Ashleigh Banfield
    Canadian-American journalist (1967 - )
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  • John Lennon I've had the boyhood thing of being Elvis. Now I want to be with my best friend, and my best friend's my wife. Who could ask for anything more?
    John Lennon
    British musician (1940 - 1980)
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  • Augusten Burroughs I've just finished my next collection, Possible Side Effects, and I'm now working on a collection of holiday stories as well as a memoir about my relationship with my father.
    Augusten Burroughs
    American writer (1965 - )
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  • B. B. King I've seen myself on those lists of the 100 best guitarists, and if they think that I'm that good, thank them. Thank God for them. But I don't think so.
    B. B. King
    American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer (1925 - 2015)
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  • Ernest Hemingway I've tried to reduce profanity but I reduced so much profanity when writing the book that I'm afraid not much could come out. Perhaps we will have to consider it simply as a profane book and hope that the next book will be less profane or perhaps more sacred.
    Ernest Hemingway
    American writer (1899 - 1961)
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  • George S. Patton If a man does his best, what else is there?
    George S. Patton
    American Army General during World War II (1885 - 1945)
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  • George S. Patton If a man has done his best, what else is there?
    George S. Patton
    American Army General during World War II (1885 - 1945)
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  • Arnold Rothstein If a man is dumb, someone is going to get the best of him, so why not you? If you don't, you're as dumb as he is.
    Arnold Rothstein
    American racketeer, businessman and gambler (1882 - 1928)
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  • George Bernard Shaw If any religion had a chance of ruling over England, nay Europe within the next hundred years, it could be Islam.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Bruce Sterling If bin Laden is in fact publicly killed, then the US military will find itself standing around with its hands in its pockets, wondering what's supposed to come next.
    Bruce Sterling
    American science fiction author (1954 - )
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  • Caitlin Rose If I could be more vague I'd write more about people in my life, but I hate hurting feelings or making people feel uncomfortable. I've done that before. Unless they're sad songs. Those get finished fast, but the mean ones often end up at the back of the bottom drawer and it's probably for the best.
    Caitlin Rose
    American country singer (1987 - )
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  • Bryan White If I ever did cross over I would like to do it tactfully. I don't want to offend anyone in country. Can you have the best of both worlds? I sure like the idea of it!
    Bryan White
    American country music singer and songwriter (1974 - )
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  • Bruce Springsteen If I have a song that I feel is really one of my best songs, I like it to have a formal studio recording because I believe that something being officially released on a studio record gives it a certain authority that it doesn't quite have if it comes out on a live album or is just a part of your show, you know.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Bill Maris If I were to leave and raise a venture fund, I would have to find 10 or 100 LPs. They would all give me a bunch of money, and I would take a percentage of that to pay myself. They would expect me to invest that over the next three years, and they want that money back in seven or eight years.
    Bill Maris
    American entrepreneur and venture capitalist
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  • Abraham Lincoln If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business. I do the very best I know how - the very best I can; and I mean to keep doing so until the end. If the end brings me out all right, what's said against me won't amount to anything. If the end brings me out wrong, ten angels swearing I was right would make no difference.
    Source: The Life and Public Service of Abraham Lincoln (1865) by Henry J. Raymond
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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