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- Nov 07, 2020
Okay Quotes
Lines that settle comfortably for good enough.
One entry openly rates a set of skills as merely okay rather than exceptional, a rare bit of plain self-assessment. Another recalls the first reaction to a now-major idea in technology, describing early doubt before deciding the underlying concept was genuinely sound. Related reading appears on the Good quotes page.
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- Skills
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- Nov 07, 2020
My tennis skills are okay.
- Desire
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- Nov 07, 2020
Desire is normal. Attention is normal, and that's okay.
- Doctor
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad's a doctor, and he'd watch 'Grey's Anatomy,' and he'd be like, 'This is not okay. This isn't what it's like.' And we're like, 'Shut up, it's not about that. That's not why we're watching it.'
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can only be myself, and if I have to suffer for that, that's okay, because to pretend to be somebody else - I tried that, it's terrible.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't take any shorts. I don't say, 'Okay, it's good enough.' I try to get exactly what I'm hearing in my head to the tape, and I won't let it move until then.
- Play
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm into the whole song-as-a-piece-of-music thing: if it literally doesn't call for it, if it already has enough stuff going on, then it's okay not to play a solo.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
Warner Bros. got into television very early, so I did a lot of television there. In the beginning, it was sort of okay to do television. But then it became this thing where movie actors didn't do television - they certainly didn't do commercials, because that just meant the end of your career.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want people to get from 'Pariah' that it's okay to be you and not to check a box as a parent or child.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
Something's that written out is okay, but it's not always a clear indication of what a person means.
- Oddball
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- Nov 07, 2020