"Don't try to teach a pig to sing. It doesn't work, and it annoys the pig."

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Source : "Fictional character: Judge Judy". "Judge Judy", www.imdb.com. (1996-).

Judy Sheindlin

#Acceptance Quotes #Pigs Quotes #Trying Quotes

“I mean, I've always been a libertarian. Leave everybody alone. Let everybody else do what they want. Just stay out of everybody else's hair.”
“At present we are on the outside of the world, the wrong side of the door. We discern the freshness and purity of morning, but they do not make us fresh and pure. We cannot mingle with the splendours we see. But all the leaves of the New Testament are rustling with the rumour that it will not always be so. Some day, God willing, we shall get in.”
“But love is what we want, not freedom. Who then is the unluckier man? The beloved, who is given his heart's desire and must for ever after fear its loss, or the free man, with his unlooked-for liberty, naked and alone between the captive armies of the earth?”
“if I love something I do it, and if I don't, I don't. I think that this is the most important choice that any of us can make in life, in art, in history: to do the thing you love. If you love it, it is important. If you love it then while you are doing it, you are a true expression of yourself and your time and your story. You are authentic. If you don't love it you betray not only yourself but also your history, your culture, your position in your society.”
“The temptation to entertain instead of selling is contagious.”
“Where I came from, the idea of going into show business was just ridiculous; in fact I didn't tell anybody because I knew people would laugh at me. So I sort of snuck around and got some pictures and got a resume together and, of course, lied and said I did all kinds of things I didn't do.”
“A good special education teacher is hard to find and even harder to hang on to.”
“Another of our highly prized virtues is fidelity. We are immensely pleased with ourselves when we are faithful.”

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