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My pastor said, Just because you were a celebrity doesn't...

My pastor said, Just because you were a celebrity doesn't mean you're supposed to be a celebrity now.

Quote by Willie Aames about celebrity, contentment

I think they find that it calls their status and function much more into question than they can bear... the supposed positivistic basis for their activity is put into question, and their humility is exposed as a self-deception.

Quote by Lester Bangs about deception, question, humility, activity, self-control

When there wasn't any money involved, for all intents and purposes, nobody gave a damn. But now the land, supposedly worthless, is seen for what it really is: an incredibly valuable asset.

Quote by Neil Abercrombie about money

And God knows I needed to be forgiven. So I had to forgive everybody. And then God - as I read in the word, you're supposed to pray for your enemies. Try that one on.

Quote by Jim Bakker about pray, god, enemies, word, contentment

Ulysses, obviously. It was an elaborate prank, and our...

Ulysses, obviously. It was an elaborate prank, and our supposed intellectual elite continue to fall for it.

Quote by Orson Scott about fall

Music, in general, is supposed to be universal; people...

Music, in general, is supposed to be universal; people can listen to whatever they want and get something out of it.

Quote by Eminem about music, people

I think all actors are supposed to be character actors.

I think all actors are supposed to be character actors.

Quote by Dennis Farina about actors, character

Teens aren't just interested in getting laid. I won't believe that's all they're interested in. I have four younger sisters and they're sick of being shown how they're supposed to react in bed.

Quote by Linda Fiorentino about faith, being

As I write, of course, Mussolini is an evil memory. But in 1933 he was a towering figure who was supposed to have discovered something worth study and imitation by all world artificers everywhere.

Quote by John Thomas Flynn about memory, world

The real or supposed rights of man are of two kinds, active and passive; the right in certain cases to do as we list; and the right we possess to the forbearance or assistance of other men.

Quote by William Godwin about rightness, man, real estate

The first expectation was that I was supposed to put on weight. Then it was expected that we would lead proper lives, though there wasn't a lot of conversation about it.

Quote by Peter Fonda about expectation, conversation

The people are turbulent and changing; they seldom judge or determine right. Give therefore to the first class a distinct permanent share in the government... Can a democratic assembly who annually revolve in the mass of the people be supposed...

Quote by Alexander Hamilton about guvernement, judges, people, public, rightness, good, good luck

That is what we are supposed to do when we are at our...

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.

Quote by Ernest Hemingway

I never realized until lately that women were supposed to...

I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.

Quote by Katharine Hepburn about sex

Myth is supposed to bring us together, but fantasy...

Myth is supposed to bring us together, but fantasy alienates us.

Quote by Dustin Hoffman about myth

Models are there to look like mannequins, not like real...

Models are there to look like mannequins, not like real people. Art and illusion are supposed to be fantasy.

Quote by Grace Jones about art, magic, real estate, people

Yesterday's just a memory, tomorrow is never what it's...

Yesterday's just a memory, tomorrow is never what it's supposed to be.

Quote by Bob Dylan about time, memory

The chances of a program doing what it's supposed to do...

The chances of a program doing what it's supposed to do is inversely proportional to the number of lines of code used to write it.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about computers, chance, numbers

Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the...

Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he is supposed to be doing.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about work

Anything that can go wrong will, one hour before you are...

Anything that can go wrong will, one hour before you are supposed to leave on vacation.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about bad, contentment

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