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“A lot of our respected financial institutions are just casinos in drag.”

Institutions Financial Drag Casinos Financial Institutions

“A lot of our writers, like Conan O'Brien, moved on to other things.”

Moved Bedtime Moved On Conan Conan O Brien

“A lot of our young people are sleep-walking, dreaming that they're awake, and lots of aspects of society initially go about keeping it so.”

People Dream Young Sleep Walking Aspect Awake

Author:Lorraine Toussaint

“A lot of overdubs from the last couple of records had to do with me being insecure about the way my voice sounds or the way I play guitar. I would want to mask it with extra things, or keep every moment super exciting. With the newest record, I tried my best to back off, and if something wasn't interesting at every moment, or if my voice didn't sound that good, just let it go and accept it.”

Moments Interesting Accepting Couple Exciting Extras Mask Insecure Let It Go

Author:Doug Martsch

“A lot of Pacific island nations are sinking below sea level; they could easily transition slowly into becoming floating nations.”

Nations Levels Sea Becoming Islands Transition Floating Pacific Sinking

Author:Joe Quirk

“A lot of pain that we are dealing with are really only THOUGHTS.”

Source: Feelings Undefined: The Charm of the Unsaid Vol. 1

“A lot of painters listen to music, I think, while they paint. But I hate to do that. It's a horror. I can't really listen to the music. I'm not really concentrating on it, and I'm not really concentrating on the painting.”

Thinking I Can Hate Painting Horror I Hate Paint Painter Listening To Music Concentrating

Author:David Lynch

“A lot of panel programmes rely on men topping each other, or sparring with each other, which is not generally a very female thing.”

Men Female Rely Programmes Toppings Sparring

Author:Victoria Wood

“A lot of parents aren't exactly sure how to go about solving a problem with a kid in a way that's mutually satisfactory - doing that with their child feels very foreign to a lot of people. It probably explains why so many parents tell me their kids don't listen to them and why so many kids tell me that they don't feel heard.”

People Way Feels Children Problem Kids Parent Heard

Author:Ross W. Greene

“A lot of parents ask me how to get kids to eat more vegetables. The first thing I say is that it starts from the top.”

Firsts Kids Asks Parent Ask Me Vegetables

Author:Emeril Lagasse

“A lot of parents make you feel very awkward when you meet them.”

Parents Awkward Meeting The Parents

Author:Stephen Chbosky

Source: The Perks of Being a Wallflower

“A lot of parents never speak to their transgender kids again that's not the case in my family.”

Kids Speak Parent Cases My Family Transgender

Author:Chaz Bono

“A lot of parents tell their children that if they want to be an actor, that's fine, but they should do something else first, so they've got something to fall back on. It doesn't work like that, as far as I'm concerned.”

Ifs Want Inspirational Should Firsts Children Motivational Fall Actors Parent Acting Fine Concerned Fall Back

Author:Ewan McGregor

“A lot of parents today are terrified that something they say to their children might make them 'feel bad.' But, hey, if they've done something wrong, they should feel bad. Kids with a sense of responsibility, not entitlement, who know when to experience gratitude and humility, will be better at navigating the social shoals of college.”

Ifs Knows Feels Should Children Done Might Kids Today Social Parent Responsibility Humility College Gratitude Hey Terrified Entitlement Sense Of Responsibility

Author:Amy Chua

“A lot of parts of L.A. are interchangeable with suburbs in Joburg. Very big, ostentatious houses with palm trees and lawns. Lawns are very important. Never underestimate lawns.”

Important Bigs House Tree Underestimate Palms Suburbs Lawns Never Underestimate Palm Trees Ostentatious

Author:Neill Blomkamp

“A lot of parts on television are static. Nothing really changes.”

Television Static

Author:Jim Parrack

“A lot of patients you know if you haven't seen them for 6 months or a year, you won't remember what medicines they're on or what kind of problems they have. And you know I'd feel much better if I know a little bit about the patient before I walk in the room, so I won't be too surprised.”

Ifs Knows Feels Years Kind Littles Problem Remember Bits Walks Rooms Havens Months Little Bit Medicine Patient

Author:William Davis

“A lot of people [are] saying civil union," Faried told KDVR. "I don't like it being called that because I can get married to a female and it can be called a marriage. Why can't a female be married to a female and male be married to a male and it be called a marriage? You still have the same thing, same love and happiness.”

People Stills I Can Gay Married Female Unions Males Gay Marriage Being Married Because I Can Happiness And Love Same Love Females And Males

Author:Kenneth Faried

“A lot of people [in the U.S.] used to say punk really didn't change anything, but I think it did. It was an intangible thing, not a visible thing. It took us through to a new phase of music and a way of seeing things.”

People Thinking Way Used Seeing Visible Punk Phases Intangible

Author:Steve Diggle

“A lot of people always think the grass is greener on the other side, but really it's greener where you water it, and instead of watering they want to destroy the other side too.”

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Author:Yeeheeh2022

“A lot of people always use the term, 'I'm so blessed.' Most of it they believe is true.”

People Believe Use Term Blessed

Author:Rick Pitino

“A lot of people approach risk as if it's the enemy when it's really fortune's accomplice.”

People Ifs Inspirational Enemy Risk Approach Fortune Accomplices

Author:Sting

“A lot of people approach their barn or horse like they are going to war, because it's been going badly. So you pick up the next day in a defensive mode instead of cleaning the slate and starting fresh. Animals live so much in the moment, so if you're bringing baggage from yesterday you're already at a loss. We do that with people too.”

People Ifs War Moments Next Loss Animal Approach Picks Horse Starting Yesterday Next Day Cleaning Baggage Slate Fresh Start Barns Going To War

Author:Cindy Meehl

“A lot of people are able to turn their grief into something positive. Maybe you’re destined for some kind of job in law enforcement.”

Grief Positivity Grief And Loss Job Law Enforcement Grief Quotes Grief And Healing Job Search Law Enforcement Officer

Author:Nick Drnaso

Source: Sabrina

“A lot of people are actually surprised when I do open up my mouth and smile a little bit, and crack a joke and drink a beer.”

People Littles Bits Drink Little Bit Jokes Mouths Beer Cracks

Author:Tim Kang

“A lot of people are afraid of dolls - everybody remembers Chucky.”

People Remember Dolls

Author:John Searles

“A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I'm afraid of widths.”

People Humor Funny Laughter Witty Height Epic Width

Author:Steven Wright

“A lot of people are afraid of winning. I was afraid I might not win.”

People Might Winning Golf

Author:Arnold Palmer

“A lot of people are afraid to face themselves, especially when something goes wrong. But that's important, because if something happens within a relationship, it could be how you're allowing someone else to treat you.”

People Ifs Important Happens Faces Treats Allowing

Author:Christina Aguilera

“A lot of people are afraid to say what they want. That's why they don't get what they want.”

“A lot of people are afraid to succeed and don't want to fail but if you don't attempt, aren't you already failing in the same spot?”

People Ifs Want Failing Succeed Spots

Author:Behdad Sami

“A lot of people are afraid to tell the truth, to say no. That's where toughness comes into play. Toughness is not being a bully. It's having backbone.”

People Play Fear Judging Self Improvement Telling The Truth Bullying Business Success Bully Bullied Backbone Toughness Mental Toughness Being Bullied Bullying Inspirational Inspirational Bullying

Author:Robert Kiyosaki

“A lot of people are all foliage and no fruit. And because they are, it might be a really beautiful orchard but we’re going to starve anyway.”

People Beautiful Empty Fruit Meaningless Shallow Superficial Foliage Starve

Author:Craig D. Lounsbrough

“A lot of people are always striving for bigger and better. People are always wondering if the grass is greener and then they'll start hearing things or meeting other people.”

People Ifs Wonder Bigger Meetings Strive Hearing Grass Greener Bigger And Better Grass Is Greener Hearing Things

Author:Chrissy Teigen

“A lot of people are bored of all the political correctness.”

People Political Bored Political Correctness Correctness

Author:Clint Eastwood

“A lot of people are burning' C.D.'s. There are a lot of people burnin' peoples stuff, and that hurts a lot of rappers.”

People Stuff Hurt Burning Rapper

Author:Lil Boosie

“A lot of people are busy…doing figure eights.”

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Author:Frank Sonnenberg

Source: Leadership by Example: Be a role model who inspires greatness in others

“A lot of people are concerned with staying physically young...I'm more interested in maintaining my curiosity.”

People Young Concerned Curiosity Staying Maintaining

Author:Diablo Cody

“A lot of people are confused about the difference between the soul and the spirit. Basically the spirit is the envelop that protects the soul from harm. If the spirit is relatively healthy, the soul will be too.”

People Ifs Soul Spirit Differences Healthy Protect Harm Confused

Author:Elena Avila

“A lot of people are confused by "hello." A lot of people are confused by a lot of things they shouldn't be confused by.”

People Confused Hello

Author:Edward Albee

“A lot of people are crazy, cruel and negative. They got a little too much time on their hands to discuss everybody else. I have a limited amount of energy to blow in a day. I'd rather read something that I like or watch a program I enjoy or ride my damn motorcycle or throw back a couple of shots of tequila with my friends.”

People Littles Hands Energy Enjoy Watches Too Much Crazy Amount Couple Shots My Friends Negative Program Blow Damn Motorcycle Tequila Shots Of Tequila

Author:Queen Latifah

“A lot of people are curious why I'm a lesbian - ladies and gentlemen, the cast of Entourage.”

People Gay Casts Curious Gentleman Ladies And Gentlemen Entourage

Author:Jane Lynch

“A lot of people are doing something about their weight, but by their own reckoning, it isn't enough to get the results they want”

People Want Enough Results Weight Reckoning

Author:Paul Taylor

“A lot of people are doing television now. Great, legendary actors are doing movies on cable and stuff now, and you can't blame them, because they're still doing adult dramas and adult comedies on those stations.”

People Stills Actors Stuff Comedy Television Drama Adults Blame Stations Cables Legendary

Author:Billy Bob Thornton

“A lot of people are doubting us right now, ... But the reality is that we've lost two conference games on the last play of the game. . . . We have a lot of freshmen and sophomores running around out there, and they're good players. You look at us on paper, and I think we have the chance to develop into a very good football team this year and into next.”

“A lot of people are focused on climate change as a defining challenge of our time. A lot of people think it is a non-problem, at least in the United States.”

People Thinking States Problem Challenges United United States Climate Climate Change Focused Our Time Defining

Author:Cass Sunstein

“A lot of people are going around saying, 'You won the Academy Award for such and such.' 'No. I didn't.' 'You didn't?' 'Well, you should have.'”

People Should Wells Should Have Awards Academy Academy Awards

Author:Morgan Freeman

“A lot of people are going to get rich from rebuilding Florida after the hurricane Ian disaster.”

People Rich Disaster Florida Hurricane Ian Rebuilding After Lot Storm Surge

Author:Steven Magee

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