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- Nov 07, 2020
Darn Quotes
A gentler word for frustration and grit.
These darn quotes use the word as a stand-in for stronger frustration, whether about jobs, voting rights, or the unpredictability of a favorite show. For more on resilience, see our Change quotes.
- Last Updated on Aug 01, 2026
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't care how many championships you've won or how many records you've broken - if you've had a hand in pushing forward not only a game but women in sport's movement, then I think that's pretty darn good.
- Easy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Women waited 144 years before earning suffrage. If a mature, multiparty democracy was so darn easy, everybody would have one.
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
I played pretty darn competitive-level hockey. Then the good old knee injury. Obviously, it's a blessing in disguise, but growing up Canadian, that's our religion, that's our football.
- Quality
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's no question there's enough information available to all of us in this society for darn near anything. The problem is the quality of the information, the presentation of it... You shouldn't have to be a lawyer.
- Furthest
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- Nov 07, 2020
That's what I love about my faith and Christianity. It's the polar opposite of darn near everything I experienced in the wrestling business. I still love the business, and I'm thankful for everything that it's provided, but the idea that it deals in the truth is the furthest thing from reality.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
You decide you're going to do horror, then gosh darn it, do horror. Do what's expected. Don't kind of do it. Don't dilly-dally around, because people really enjoy the genre, and they expect certain things.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm pretty darn happy with my day job.
- Big Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
My big thing is to make sure the lipsticks taste good when you kiss. And, well, so far they taste pretty darn good.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't give a darn about coal or about oil. I do give a darn about oil jobs. I do give a darn about the jobs that coal can bring... I am against the Obama administration demonizing certain forms of energy and glorying others. I say, bring it all in.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Simperium seems like a genuine utility for our own apps, and for other people as a service. And Simplenote, as a product, I love, and it's just darn handy.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want to infringe on Alec Baldwin's territory, but I'm a pretty darn good 'Words With Friends' player.
- Blessing
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one likes to be typecast, but I would like to believe that the attention I get is for my acting, but at the same time, darn it, if I get to keep playing the handsome, smart guy, then that's also a blessing, and it's the last thing I would complain about.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020