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- Nov 07, 2020
Situation Quotes
How people actually respond when a situation shows up.
A few situation quotes here come from unexpected angles, one performer recalling how much fun an odd voice role turned out to be, another imagining a better outcome if future leaders had taught in high-need schools first. The Best collection covers related optimism.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I explain to people what was the situation in North Korea, they think, how can such a country exist? They know North Korea is bad in some vague way, not clearly. But when we explain it, they then wonder how can a whole country be modern-day slaves?
- Nov 07, 2020
I was fired from my television job, simple as that. Well, downsized, really, a classic 1990s situation.
- Permanent
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can't have a situation in which companies proceed on a permanent basis relying only on cash from the government.
- Depression
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are inheriting the worst financial system since the Depression. We're inheriting a situation - when people go back and study major banking crises a quarter century from now, the one that America developed in 2007 and 2008 is going to be one of those crises.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think Mercedes-Benz says anything about me, really. I was in a situation where I was able to get a really nice car, and I'm proud to have it.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everything in Asia is a culture shock, it's very different from North America, but it's great to be forced into a situation to meet new people and learn new techniques.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's so interesting how you can take a bad situation and make a great song out of it that somebody else can listen to and have a completely different perspective of the song and have their own meaning. That's what's great about it.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Certainly situation comedy is harder than people who are good at it make it look, but it's fun to do something different.
- Emotion
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel like I'm creeping closer to finding the situation that triggers songwriting, which is obviously an extreme of an emotion.
- Contributing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some of the best things about being a vegetarian include, of course, contributing towards the welfare of animals. Being a vegetarian can also make you a healthier person, and it helps the environment. All of these things make vegetarianism worthwhile. It's really a win-win situation.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I'm in a tricky situation I often think: 'What would Beyonce do?' It helps.
- Personality
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- Nov 07, 2020
Under so much pressure and the situation that I was in, that was the personality that came across with me.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Only in a concert situation do I have access to people directly to preach to them, and I don't believe that the bigger your platform is, the more people will pay attention.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
I knew being accepted was going to be hard, but I knew I was involved in a situation that was going to bring opportunities to other blacks.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020