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“A lot of times in the rhetoric, people forget the facts. And the facts are that thousands of small businesses-Hispanically owned or otherwise-pay taxes at the highest marginal rate.”

People Facts Humor Political Forget Pay Taxes Highest Rate Rhetoric Small Business

Author:George W. Bush

“A lot of times in this business, we are taking advantage of hot times in our career to do a lot of TV and a lot of radio and that sort of thing, and George is able to be so humble that he can get away with not doing those things.”

Able Business Careers Tvs Advantage Hot Radio Humble Get Away Taking Advantage

Author:Lee Ann Womack

“A lot of times it seems like, you ain't gon' make it where you wanna be in life. But, yo if you got a plan, believe me you gon' get there. You gon' get everything you ever wanted”

Ifs Believe Seems Wanted Plans Like You Believe In Me

Author:Nas

“A lot of times it's the child that sees something and not the grownup. I love that because, when readers get older, they start looking for the most important ideas in the story. They don't look at things in the same way anymore. Children haven't really learned to do that yet. They take all their great, intellectual skills, look at the full page, and appreciate all of the different things.”

Way Looks Children Important Ideas Different Stories Havens Reader Skills Pages Intellectual Appreciate Different Things Grownups

Author:Jan Brett

“A lot of times it's tough to make the decision on your own. You know what you want to do and it always helps to have someone to rely on to help you out.”

Knows Want Helping Decision Tough What You Want Rely

Author:David Ragan

“A lot of times maturing as an artist is just starting to do the things you like to do.”

Artist Starting Mature Things You Like

Author:John Currin

“A lot of times naysayers are just people that have not taken the time yet.”

People Taken Naysayers

Author:Garrett Camp

“A lot of times nerds are really artists listening to the beat of another drummer.”

Artist Listening Beats Conformity Nerd Drummer Non Conformity

Author:Roseanne Barr

“A lot of times on tour it's about, 'OK, where am I today? Wow, I'm in Costa Rica. What is their famous dish?' And it's about trying the food, and really experiencing it.”

Trying Today Wow Dishes Costa Rica

Author:Fergie

“A lot of times passion projects or films are difficult to make because they don't have proven directors attached to them.”

Film Passion Difficult Directors Projects Proven

Author:David Duchovny

“A lot of times people are too ego caught up where they made the decision and "We're going to stick with it" and then I had to suffer.”

People Made Suffering Decision Ego Sticks Caught Caught Up

Author:Terry Crews

“A lot of times people come up to me saying 'oh my god you can see,' and they think they're the first person to think of that joke, but they're probably the 10,000th one to say that joke.”

People Thinking Firsts Persons Jokes Come Up First Person

Author:Nat Wolff

“A lot of times people do spiritual practice just for themselves. I try to turn that a little bit. I try to make spiritual practice more a part of the community. I write about infusing people with compassion.”

People Writing Trying Littles Spiritual Turns Bits Community Compassion Practice Little Bit Spiritual Practice

Author:Sakyong Mipham

“A lot of times people get to a certain age and they quit. I always felt sorry for the Frank Capras, the Billy Wilders, directors like that, because they quit in their sixties. Why would you quit? Think of the great work they could've done in their sixties, seventies, and on up.”

People Thinking Done Age Sorry Quitting Frank Sixty Great Work Wilder

Author:Clint Eastwood

“A lot of times people have issues with me because they don't understand where I'm coming from and haven't seen the years and years of hard work and shows I've played.”

People Years Hard Shows Issues Havens Hard Work

Author:Girl Talk

“A lot of times people have you pegged for what you are, and that's what you are and need to stay in. Going from an actress into my true passion for other people, it may seem kind of backwards.”

People Needs Kind May Seems Passion Actresses Backwards True Passion

Author:Demetria McKinney

“A lot of times people hide their quirks when they're first getting to know a person.”

People Knows Firsts Persons Quirks Kali

Author:Kali Hawk

“A lot of times people look at the negative side of what they feel they can't do. I always look on the positive side of what I can do.”

People Feels Looks I Can Sides Can Do Positive Positive Thinking Negative Positivity Martial Arts Stay Positive

Author:Chuck Norris

“A lot of times people say whatever the government touches, they don't do that well, so why would we trust them with the power over life and death? Do we really believe the system is that perfect that it won't make any mistakes? You can't reverse these mistakes.”

People Believe Wells Government Perfect Mistake Life And Death Reverse

Author:Shane Claiborne

“A lot of times people say, 'As soon as you relax you'll have a kid.'”

People Kids Relax

Author:Courteney Cox

“A lot of times people say, 'You act like a grandmother, you're just totally laid back, nothing bothers you.'”

People Bother Grandmother Laid Back

Author:Chamique Holdsclaw

“A lot of times people start out with a lot of good ideas, but then they don't execute. They lose the purity of their vision. You end up running around in circles.”

People Ideas Ends Running Loses Vision Circles Purity Good Ideas Execution

Author:Jan Koum

“A lot of times people that aren't Christian, or that might not fully believe... they know there's a higher power but they don't fully believe, they'll say: "Well, if there's a God, how come children be mutilated?" But you've got to remember that the promises are when we leave this Earth and we go to Heaven. That's what I believe.”

People Believe Children Earth Christian Remember I Believe Heaven Promise Higher Power

Author:Sam Childers

“A lot of times people will have after-parties or try and host an event for comedians, and they misunderstand us. They think it should be wild and crazy, or loud music, and comedians are typically pretty mellow people that just want to talk to each other. I think it would be highly unusual to find comedians who want to be at a loud, crowded party.”

People Thinking Want Should Trying Would Be Party Crazy Events Comedian Loud Unusual Host Crowded Mellow Loud Music Wild And Crazy After Party

Author:Tig Notaro

“A lot of times people will say, 'Well, gosh, you're really good; you should try acting!' And I say, 'Come on! I'm thesping my little guts out over here.'”

People Should Trying Wells Littles Acting Guts

Author:Jim Cummings

“A lot of times people will send me stuff. They will find something and they will send it to me and then I will take a look at it. Every once in awhile I will go on IMDB for 10 or 15 minutes and look around. But I am not a huge gearhead. I don't even have my own computer. I use my girlfriends.”

People Looks Use Stuff My Own Minutes Huge Goes On Computer Girlfriend My Girlfriend

Author:Michael Shannon

“A lot of times people will think, ‘I’m strong, I’m in shape; why can’t I do this pose?’ But that’s not the point. There’s nothing to win in yoga. You just do what you can do, one day to the next.”

People Thinking Next Winning Strong Can Do One Day Shapes Yoga

Author:Adam Levine

“A lot of times people would offer me movies and, because I'm a car freak, I'd look in a magazine and say, 'How much is this car? If you give me this car I'll show up and do the movie' I call 'em 'sports car flicks'.”

People Ifs Giving Looks Shows Sports Car Offers Give Me Magazines Ems Freak Sports Cars

Author:Ice T

“A lot of times people's main motives and plan in life is to hurt as many people as they can, but I think there's enough good people that help make the world a good place.”

People Thinking World Enough Helping Life Is Hurt Plans Motive Good People Hurt Feelings Good Place Plans In Life

Author:Tina Yothers

“A lot of times songs are very much of a moment, that you just encapsulate. They come to you, you write them, you feel good that day, or bad that day.”

Feels Writing Moments Song Feel Good Songwriting Songwriters Writing Songs

Author:Mick Jagger

“A lot of times students will come up to me and say, "Well, I can't write because I don't know what I think about such-and-such." And I say, "That's why you have to write." You don't wait until you know, because then who cares - it's static.”

Thinking Knows Writing Wells I Can Care Waiting Students Come Up Who Cares Static

Author:Alison Hawthorne Deming

“A lot of times that I'm single is not for a lack of anyone being interested; it's me.”

Author:Jen Kirkman

“A lot of times the best trailers are for complete dogshit movies. It's a shame that people are beyond quick to judge things these days. Lots of great stuff gets lost that way.”

People Way Lost Stuff Judging Shame These Days Trailers Quick To Judge

Author:Rob Zombie

“A lot of times the character's experience is not in accordance with the tone of the movie and it's not really my job to account for the tone of the movie. That's the director's job.”

Character Jobs Directors Accounts Tone

Author:Jesse Eisenberg

“A lot of times the characters I play tend to be kind of loners or they don't have best friends or best buddies.”

Kind Play Character Be Kind Buddy Loner Best Buddies

Author:Michael Shannon

“A lot of times the expectations of you are so high that no matter what you do you are never going to be able to live up to those expectations. So you better go out and do the best you can and enjoy it.”

Matter Able Motivation Sports Enjoy Expectations No Matter What Do The Best Softball

Author:John Elway

“A lot of times the movies I think are the funniest are dramas. I feel like dramas are so much funnier because they're actually capturing human beings. Humans are so weird and clumsy, and that, to me, often makes me laugh more.”

Thinking Laughing Drama Being Human Make Me Laugh

Author:Zach Woods

“A lot of times there were big mistakes, but I would show the art director and he'd say, Yeah, let's go with it. There would be a strange cropping or one girl in focus and three out or a blur. But I would end up liking the mistakes and incorporating them into my work. And I became known for it.”

Art Ends Shows Bigs Would Be Girl Three Mistake Known Focus Strange Directors Yeah Blur Big Mistake Incorporating Art Director

Author:Deborah Turbeville

“A lot of times things get blown out of proportion in a negative light, especially in the NBA, ... But there are a lot of players in the NBA who really care about the community and want to use their basketball-playing ability for a good cause.”

Want Use Light Care Causes Community Ability Player Basketball Negative Proportion Nba Good Causes

Author:Kobe Bryant

“a lot of times we are angry at other people for not doing what we should have done for ourselves - responsibility”

People Angry Ourselves

Author:Rupi Kaur

Source: The Sun and Her Flowers

“A lot of times we associate Greenpeace and climate change and shrinking polar caps with heavy-handed, weighty material. It's somber stuff. But with Funny Or Die we thought we could put an interesting take on it. Make it a little more palatable, especially for young people who tune into the website.”

People Littles Young Dies Stuff Interesting Materials Climate Climate Change Heavy Tunes Associates Website Caps Shrinking Somber Greenpeace Funny Or Die

Author:Alexander Skarsgard

“A lot of times we claim we are listening but really we are preparing.”

Marriage Communication

Author:Layla M. Gatlin

Source: Answers We Seek: A Marriage Devotional for Christian Wives

“A lot of times we expect people who get money and fame to suddenly become this "role model" or this "icon." That ain't how it works. Money and fame - all it does it just allows you to be more of who you really are.”

People Doe Roles Fame Models Role Models Icons Get Money Money And Fame

Author:Steve Harvey

“A lot of times we find ourselves in this wonderful place where we've gotten to, but there is another place for us to go & we kind of have to leave behind the security of who we've become & go to the place who we are becoming”

Inspirational Quotes Journey Ted Talk

Author:John Francis

“A lot of times we look at the past as something that was really great, but we ignore things that have actually gotten better since then.Our girls [Paper Girls] are now dealing with what their futures look like, and reflecting on what they hoped the present day versions might be like.”

Looks Might Past Girl Paper Versions Really Great Reflecting Present Day

Author:Cliff Chiang

“A lot of times we look at the whole world and think, 'it's so daunting, how can we change the whole world?' and you don't need to do that, what you need to do is change your world a little bit, and see if you can, through example, inspire others to do the same thing.”

Ifs Thinking World Needs Looks Littles Whole Bits Example Inspire Little Bit Whole World Inspire Others

Author:Michael Franti

“A lot of times we set ourselves up to fail. It's interesting. A lot of times the resolutions we choose are the ones, like you said in the opening, we keep breaking over and over again. Sometimes it reflects parts of ourselves that we really need to accept instead of trying to change.”

Needs Trying Said Sometimes Interesting Accepting Failing Like You Opening Resolution Trying To Change

Author:Cheryl Richardson

“A lot of times we struggle in life to find happiness, to find a spouse, to get respect, ratings because the way we see ourselves that’s not how people see us. It is not who we are. What we imagine ourselves to be. We are not it. We have to constantly do self work… Becoming and evolving… Because we are not our best selves… It doesn’t matter what we tell ourselves, the world will reflect the truth back at us… sometimes the world lies… but not all the time.”

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Author:Crystal Evans

“A lot of times what's satisfying to me in comedy is when a woman successfully does self-care.”

Doe Self Care Comedy Satisfying Self Care

Author:Jenny Slate

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