"I wanted to be a poet and/or an artist, but I was very lazy (frightened of failure, I guess) and drank too much."

-- Peter Blegvad

#Artist Quotes #Lazy Quotes #Too Much Quotes

“I made mistakes. I canâ€™t whine about it. Iâ€™m the one that messed up and Iâ€™m paying the consequences. However, if I am given a second chance, I wonâ€™t need a third chance. And to be honest with you, I picked the wrong vice. I should have picked alcohol. I should have picked drugs or I should have picked up beating up my wife or girlfriend because if you do those three, you get a second chance. They havenâ€™t given too many gamblers second chances in the world of baseball.”
“I'll never forget what it was like to hold my wife and children again, to know that I was home, to know that I had managed to survive.”

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“I can't believe they even bothered filling that faculty position again. They might as well rename the class Defense Against the Dark Arts. I mean, seriously, who would answer an ad for this job?”
“If we don't create private sector jobs and just - just creating public sector jobs, we're going nowhere. This is a bad game. You've got to have innovation. You've got to have tax policies that support innovation.”
“We have each had the experience of others reacting to us; often there seems to be no logic to it. But in fact, people do pick up on our subtle energy, and even if they can't see it or put it into words, they feel it and, subliminally, they know. They vote yes, no or maybe according to the qualities and strength of the energy we project.”
“The act of focusing our mightiest intellectual resources on the elusive goal of goto-less programs has helped us get our minds off all those really tough and possibly unresolvable problems and issues with which today's professional programmer would otherwise have to grapple.”
“conceit is the devil's horse, and reformers generally ride it when they are in a hurry.”
“I've had plenty of practice and I'm hitting the ball well. I've had no injury worries so I'm in good shape.”

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