Quotes with supposed

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  • Barry Levinson Some actors are supposed to be very difficult, but I've not found that to be the situation.
    Barry Levinson
    American filmmaker, screenwriter, and actor (1942 - )
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  • Billy Campbell Some of the best auditions I've ever had have been when my agent called and said, 'They want you 20 minutes ago, in an office in Century City, to see you for something.' I'm not sitting there thinking for a week and a half, before I'm supposed to go in front of a network president to do something. That just gives you time to be nervous.
    Billy Campbell
    American film and television actor (1959 - )
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  • Arthur Hays Sulzberger Speakers are not supposed to waste time on platitudes, but the capacity of this generation for ignoring the obvious and concentrating on the negative and the obscure is immense.
    Arthur Hays Sulzberger
    American newspaper publisher (1891 - 1968)
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  • Susan Cain Spend your free time the way you like, not the way you think you're supposed to.
    Susan Cain
    self-help writer (1968 - )
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  • Joan Didion Strength is one of those things you're supposed to have. You don't feel that you have it at the time you're going through it.
    Joan Didion
    American Essayist (1934 - 2021)
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  • Ernest Hemingway That is what we are supposed to do when we are at our best -make it all up -but make it up so truly that later it will happen that way.
    Ernest Hemingway
    American writer (1899 - 1961)
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  • Bunker Roy The Barefoot College is supposed to be a sparking off process. People are adopting it and owning it, which is really the story behind the college.
    Bunker Roy
    Indian social activist and educator (1945 - )
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  • Barbara W. Tuchman The clergy [in the 14th century] on the whole were probably no more lecherous or greedy or untrustworthy than other men, but because they were supposed to be better or nearer to God than other men, their failings attracted more attention.
    Barbara W. Tuchman
    American historian (1912 - 1989)
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  • Arianna Huffington The economic game is not supposed to be rigged like some shady ring toss on a carnival midway.
    Arianna Huffington
    Greek-American author, syndicated columnist, and businesswoman (1950 - )
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  • Julie Burchill The freedom that women were supposed to have found in the Sixties largely boiled down to easy contraception and abortion; things to make life easier for men, in fact.
    Julie Burchill
    British journalist, writer
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  • Aldous Huxley The goal in life is to discover that you’ve always been where you were supposed to be.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • John Kenneth Galbraith The great dialectic in our time is not, as anciently and by some still supposed, between capital and labor; it is between economic enterprise and the state.
    John Kenneth Galbraith
    American economist (1908 - 2006)
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  • Carl Bernstein The great thing about Watergate is, is that the system worked. The American system worked. The press did its job. We did what we were supposed to do.
    Carl Bernstein
    American investigative journalist and author (1944 - )
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  • Henry Louis Mencken The idea that leisure is of value in itself is only conditionally true. The average man simply spends his leisure as a dog spends it. His recreations are all puerile, and the time supposed to benefit him really only stupefies him.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich The internet was supposed to make this whole business of job searching rational and simple. You could post your resume and companies would search them and they'd find you. It doesn't seem to work that way. There aren't enough jobs for experienced, college educated managers and professionals.
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Amy Goodman The media is absolutely essential to the functioning of a democracy. It's not our job to cozy up to power. We're supposed to be the check and balance on government.
    Amy Goodman
    American broadcast journalist, columnist and author (1957 - )
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  • Michel de Certeau The only freedom supposed to be left to the masses is that of grazing on the ration of simulacra the system distributes to each individual.
    Michel de Certeau
    French writer
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  • Bai Ling The partner that you have is supposed to make you a better person, and when you're happy, you're a better person.
    Bai Ling
    Chinese-American actress (1966 - )
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  • Annie Leibovitz The pictures of my family were designed to be on a family wall, they were supposed to be together. It was supposed to copy my mother's wall in her house.
    Annie Leibovitz
    American portrait photographer (1949 - )
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  • Cass Sunstein The U.S. is supposed to be a nation of second chances, but for the 70 million Americans with a criminal record, we're not doing such a great job. Even among those whose crimes were nonviolent and committed long ago, too many still bear a scarlet letter.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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