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Doug Harvey

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JASON KLEIN I know that there are no famous 'Doug Harvey plays.' And I'm proud of that.
DOUG HARVEY As tough as it is for many college graduates to get their planned careers on track, it could be wors...
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CHARLOTTE COLEMAN People who take pains never to do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for any more than ...
ELBERT HUBBARD I am happy for Doug. I'm disappointed in a selfish way for myself, but you have to look at the futur...
TIM WAKEFIELD A person is listening to the book seven minutes after they click on the buy button. You don't have t...
JEFF DITTUS Radio for years and years looked at the same pool of talent. I always believed there were other peop...
SCOTT GREENSTEIN As Doug says, the people are not owned by anyone. When Doug is elected, he will serve the people.
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AMY BURTON I miss Doug just like everybody else does. If I can do my job half as well as he did, the Galaxy wil...
ALEXI LALAS Basically what you're saying is Sumner and or Harvey County could be left out because of the politic...
DEBRA TEUFEL I have no other aspirations. I firmly believe in this position as long as people want me to do this ...
ERIC WEIS We tried to get foam on it as soon as we could. Any spark and that whole tanker could have blown,
GEORGE ANDREWS They were all very strong candidates. They all had strengths that were appealing and any one of them...
SAM CASTREE My first ever job after college was as a flight attendant. I wanted to travel and could not afford i...
JACQUELINE WINSPEAR Money makes people stupid. They don't have to work as hard as people who don't have money. That's wh...
CHARLIE HUSTON Our entire secondary played well. Doug did a great job on Savage. He was not a factor.
JOE PINYAN I wish I could give you all the examples over the last two years as secretary of agriculture, where ...
TOM VILSACK I think we've tried to be competitive but start our people at the bottom with the expectation if the...
CYNTHIA LOWERY You could do it either way you want to do it, ... I could have 20 and Tiger could have 13. I mean, I...
JACK NICKLAUS The cardinal rule for any performer is that they should know themselves before they enter the spotli...
NEIL DIAMOND Most people don't hold a job for 45 years. They pass on or want to retire. I don't want to r...
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DICK BUTKUS These people need a job and they need to get on their feet.
SANDRA CERDA What we are communicates far more eloquently than anything we say or do. There are people we trust b...
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CARLOS GHOSN Now they have a riddle.

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MICKEY HATCHER For people who do not have a union on the job, we provide a way for people to speak out on issues th...
KAREN NUSSBAUM We thought we could do a better job on Billups, but he kept them in the game. Whenever it looked lik...
LUKE PEREIRA I do not have a problem with people killing themselves, as long as they took at least a hundred year...
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DAVE WHELAN For years, friends in Springfield, Missouri, have remarked on the physical resemblance between Brad ...
KATE KLISE They did an OK job for the quarter -- it looked like a respectable job. The true test comes in the h...
BRUCE MISSETT And people get all fouled up because they want the world to have meaning as if it were words... As i...
ALAN W. WATTS I have yet to do a job where I would really get to rock the great clothes. I'd love to do a job ...
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'Don't you?' said the other, in surprise.
'N...
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ED HARRIS How is it we could have a system where schools could remain lousy for 50 years and yet you do exactl...
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EDWARD FAGAN I don't have any focus groups on talent and programming. If I need five people in a mall to be p...
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BYRON MOTLEY I think they do a great job on Queer as Folk.
LAURA INNES Folks who never do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for any more than they do
ELBERT HUBBARD Great leaders have a heart for people. They take time for people. They view people as the bottom lin...
PAT WILLIAMS And what do they want!?
DEYTH BANGER I think one of the things the buddies didn't expect was for them (the partners) to do as much as the...
MEREDITH BARRETT The place trembled with sound. I didn't need to do anything. They would do it all. But you had to be...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI For a number of years in England nobody had any idea what I looked like.
SACHA BARON COHEN Sometimes they don't get as many opportunities as the other two pairs do, but when the time is calle...
COREY POTTER Before I joined professional baseball, I started umpiring in San Diego, California. I worked 155 gam...
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J. WALTER THOMPSON They have gone out of their way to be as punitive as possible. I still do not believe Ms. Oliphant h...
HENRY HUNTER It's great to know that I helped someone play at the next level and get a free college education. Th...
CASAUNDRA WILSON You win any which way you can. You do what you have to do to get by. That's the way it works in ...
GREG RUSEDSKI We wrestled probably as well as we could have. I can't take any credit for this. We told the kids wh...
BILL PLEIN I have had a wonderful time. I don't think things could have gone any better for me because I wa...
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LORRIN L. LEE We had hundreds of thousands of people all dedicated to doing the perfect job, and I think they did ...
NEIL ARMSTRONG Once in a while, we could do the traditional shoulder replacement but mainly just for pain relief. T...
DR. ANAND MURTHI I started off on stage because it was the only work I could get. I haven't been back for 11 years. I...
TIM ROTH If you'd asked me then if I saw how big 'The Steve Harvey Morning Show' was going to be,...
STEVE HARVEY I came here with no big outfit to ride for, but as usual, Steve is doing a very good job getting me ...
RAMON DOMINGUEZ In New York now, they have Harvey Milk High School for gay students. They don't have much of a footb...
BILL MAHER They do a great job. They're up-tempo, they're physical and they get right up on you. Turnovers have...
JOANNE BOYLE Harvey, Harvey, Harvey, I always wanted to be a hero in my life but i knew people won't let me to be...
NEYMAT KHAN Everyone on the picket line who thought they could be out of a job for good will be out of a job for...
HARLEY SHAIKEN A lot of people quit looking for work as soon as they find a job
ZIG ZIGLAR Doug wasn't very easy to get along with.
DON ROBINSON People say, 'Well, why don't they get another job, why don't they pick themselves up by ...
CAROLYN CHUTE I don't see my show as a stepping stone to something else like some people, who get a job then h...
CRAIG FERGUSON For now, for one night, the pressures of the job were light-years away. He could do that to her, and...
J.D. ROBB We managed to hang on. We didn't do a good job of putting them away when we could have.
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JAHANGIR KHAN Personally and professionally, I did not feel that I could commit to the job for three years, and as...
ANN SIMS If [hand-drawn animation] is a dying craft, we can't do anything about it. Civilization moves on. Wh...
HAYAO MIYAZAKI They do something one day each week that can help them get a summer job later on. (Teen Challenge) i...
MAURA WEBSTER That's pretty much just my job -- get on any way I can. We have such a strong lineup behind me, guys...
ANTONE DEJESUS When we were behind by 12, they could have said it's not our night. They could have decided on somet...
DON BRADY ...forever meant different things to people at different times. They could imagine what infinity loo...
ROY L. PICKERING JR. But of course, when they ask for a "lead from the church," most people mean they want the clergy to ...
C.S. LEWIS I want to do everything right now! This very minute. I am impatient, but yes I have goals. To be a r...
LYNDA CARTER I don't have anything against any of them, ... They are volunteers, and I appreciate what they did. ...
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KEVIN HARVEY By getting your customers to agree with you in small steps along the way, you have a better chance o...
HARVEY MACKAY To be No. 1 on the 'New York Times' best-seller list, well, that's alarming. Having been...
STEVE HARVEY I ain't no author, man... my writing skills are not of 'New York Times' best-seller qual...
STEVE HARVEY Ethical decisions ensure that everyone's best interests are protected. When in doubt, don't.
HARVEY MACKAY Women are the real reason we get up every day. I'm talking about real men. If there were no wome...
STEVE HARVEY We're supposed to be an entrepreneurial company; we're meant to be expanding and looking for...
GERRY HARVEY Most fears of rejection rest on the desire for approval from other people. Don't base your self-...
HARVEY MACKAY I just believe if you don't believe in God, then where is your moral barometer? That's just ...
STEVE HARVEY Talent is God-given; be humble. Fame is man-given; be thankful. Conceit is self-given; be careful.
HARVEY MACKAY You can't go forward and backwards at the same time.
STEVE HARVEY The problem is, women have stopped setting the bar high.
STEVE HARVEY I was influenced by autobiographical writers like Henry Miller, and I had actually done some autobio...
HARVEY PEKAR I write scripts in storyboard fashion using stick figures, and thought balloons and word balloons an...
HARVEY PEKAR Exploring how you could make a bad situation worse can sometimes tell you what not to do.
HARVEY MACKAY Kids go to school; we develop them at school. We develop them later on in the workplace so that we g...
GERRY HARVEY I don't want to play myself up as a hero, because it would make me unbelievable. I'd rather ...
HARVEY PEKAR I'm going to take this God-given gift of being funny, and I'm going to spread it out like pe...
STEVE HARVEY I'm from the beatnik generation, where everybody wanted to be a poet or writer or something. And...
HARVEY PEKAR There is no Internet business in furniture or bedding. Zero - practically in the world.
GERRY HARVEY A person has to remember that the road to success is always under construction. You have to get that...
STEVE HARVEY In a litigation-happy society, clear agreements often prevent small disagreements from becoming big ...
HARVEY MACKAY . . . there is no perfect knowledge which can be entitled ours, that is innate; none but what has be...
WILLIAM HARVEY A dream is just a dream. A goal is a dream with a plan and a deadline.
HARVEY MACKAY For every minute spent in organizing, an hour is earned.
HARVEY MACKAY It doesn't matter how much milk you spill as long as you don't lose the cow.
HARVEY MACKAY There is a lust in man no charm can tame: Of loudly publishing his neighbor's shame: On eagles wing...
WILLIAM HARVEY Men can cheat because there are so many women willing to give themselves to a man who doesn’t belo...
STEVE HARVEY As industry's tycoons of the Thirties got their wings clipped, labor's leaders in the Eighti...
PAUL HARVEY Well unfortunately I didn't work with Andre much. But rap is a strong presence in the culture an...
HARVEY KEITEL As you schedule individual tasks, give yourself a cushion. Mark the due date a few days ahead of the...
HARVEY MACKAY To say any method used in this case is unique such that it is a signature crime by any particular in...
BRUCE HARVEY He's spending all this cash. He certainly didn't make it on a mayor's salary. He has to explain it f...
BRUCE HARVEY You got a lot of smoke, and not a lot of fire. Everybody's out front taking money and at least using...
BRUCE HARVEY They're acting a lot on what people might think about Bill Campbell, but when the rubber meets the r...
BRUCE HARVEY That human bond has to be there. It can't become impersonal. These are people they deal with everyda...
BRUCE HARVEY