"What depresses me is the inevitable way the second rate forges ahead and the deserving is left behind."

-- Ellen Glasgow

#Depressing Quotes #Mediocrity Quotes #Way Quotes

“To the goggling unbeliever Texans say, as people always say about their mangier dishes, 'But it's just like chicken, only tenderer.' Rattlesnake is, in fact, just like chicken - only tougher.”
“You sell your happiness for peanuts! You sell your smile for pennies! I tell you, it's not worth it. The entire world is not worth your smile. Even if you are made the king or the emperor of the world, it's not worth giving away your smile.”
“I realize Tiger Woods is Tiger Woods; he's intimidating.”
“You want good ratings, you want people to like the show, you want to be appreciated for the hard work you put in. You don't always get it. Every show is not beloved.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“If the climate were a bank, they would already have saved it.”
“Running with the bulls was one of my crazier judgments in life and one of those things I decided to do spur of the moment. It was pretty hilarious.”

Source : Source: soccerlens.com
“I'm not the underdog, but - Well actually, I guess I've been the underdog. To me, it always felt like I was talking to "the big guy," you know, the big guy in the government, and trying to tell him about some things he didn't seem to be aware of. I just think that's a pretty arrogant group of liars we've got up there, and they don't really consider the abilities of their opponents.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Most people who seek attention and regard by announcing that they're writing a novel are actually so devoid of narrative talent that they can't hold the attention of a dinner table for thirty seconds, even with a dirty joke.”

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