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Sometimes I want to clean up my desk and go out and say, respect me, I'm a respectable grown-up, and other times I just want to jump into a paper bag and shake and bake myself to death.


Wendy Wasserstein


#bake #clean #clean up #death #desk

In the mass of mankind, I fear, there is too great a majority of fools and knaves; who, singly from their number, must to a certain degree be respected, though they are by no means respectable.


Philip Stanhope


#certain degree #degree #fear #fools #great

How then can we deal with our tendency toward worldliness? It is *not* by determining that we will not be worldly, but by committing ourselves to becoming more godly.


Jerry Bridges


#jerry-bridges #respectable-sins #worldliness #respect

I mean in the South African case, many of those who were part of death squads would have been respectable members of their white community, people who went to church on Sunday, every Sunday.


Desmond Tutu


#been #case #church #community #death

Being a gossip reporter just isn't a respectable job. It'll chew you up and spit you out.


Kim Cattrall


#chew #gossip #job #just #out

It is respectable to have no illusions, and safe, and profitable and dull.


Joseph Conrad


#illusions #profitable #respectable #safe

It is a wise tune that knows its own father, and I like my music to be the legitimate offspring of respectable parents.


Samuel Butler


#i #knows #legitimate #like #music

Autobiography is probably the most respectable form of lying.


Humphrey Carpenter


#form #lying #most #probably #respectable

Why couldn't Obama have picked somebody respectable as his running mate, you know, like John Kerry did?


Ann Coulter


#his #john #john kerry #kerry #know

OK, I wasn't as successful as, say, Julia Roberts, but I'd spent years in a very respectable career, some big American films but a host of other smaller, really exciting, maybe experimental films, being paid rubbish but working with fine people, that was what I thought I was known for.


Joely Richardson


#american films #being #big #career #exciting






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