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- Nov 07, 2020
Disheartening Quotes
Naming the discouragement that effort doesn't always fix.
A writer describes pouring their soul into books that never find their audience; an actor admits the sting of scarce good roles. These are quiet admissions of disappointment, not despair, in the same register as Amazing quotes viewed from the other side.
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- Nov 07, 2020
What's disheartening for me and to all of us in GLAAD is when it comes to major studio films, LGBT people are basically invisible. And when we do show up, it's largely a part of comedies as carictatures to service a joke that's at the expense of the character.
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a writer, it's disheartening to write books that you pour your soul into and not have them distributed widely enough to find their audience.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I haven't signed as many films as I'd like to because there are no good roles, as disheartening as it is to say.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mr. Obama would be a disheartening president even during a super boom, with his grim demeanor and empty rhetoric, as well as his obvious hatred of business bravado.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It can be disheartening to see acts that don't necessarily have any input on their own material to do so well in the charts.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to a private school, and I struggled academically. It was really disheartening to always be considered bad at that.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you think of what Americans accomplished, building these amazing cities and all the good it's done in the world, it's kind of disheartening to hear so much hatred of America, not just from abroad, but internally.
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- Nov 07, 2020
To see, once again, that African American students are more likely to have a limited math curriculum and an underpaid novice teacher is disheartening and should be a call to action for policymakers and educators.
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- Nov 07, 2020