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- Nov 07, 2020
Missed Quotes
For the chances that got away and what they taught.
This collection is about the near-misses of life and work, whether that's a play that should have landed or a subject a busy student never got to study. See also Chance for related themes.
- Last Updated on Aug 03, 2026
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was seeing this girl recently and used to call her up saying I missed her. I can't help it after a few drinks!
- Nov 07, 2020
What counts aren't the number of double plays, but the ones you should have had and missed.
- Performing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I missed singing. I missed performing in a nightclub.
- Gone
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm from Raleigh, North Carolina, and I can't lie… I missed the South since I've been gone!
- Competition
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was happy working for the N.B.A., but to be honest, I decided that I'd probably get back into coaching. I missed the teaching, I missed the games, I missed the competition.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The opportunities that Gorbachev created for international relations have also been missed, perhaps even lost - here, however, primarily because of the United States.
- President
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- Nov 07, 2020
We barely missed killing Bin Laden. There were numerous findings issued by the President to kill him. We rolled up terrorist cells. We stopped the millennium bombings.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm sure there have been missed opportunities, with films I've turned down that went on to be successful, but everyone in the industry has had that happen.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only thing I've kind of missed is finding a really good western that I want to do, because I watched westerns a lot.
- Coach
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a coach for a celebrity cricket league. Whenever I trained or practised with them, I missed cricket.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never actually watched 'Teletubbies.' Maybe I missed out.
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- Nov 07, 2020
One time I tried to use the bathroom in the dark, and I missed the toilet, and I fell on the floor.
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- Nov 07, 2020