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• No apologies, no regrets.

  Gale Harold

  Regret, No Regrets

  "Fictional character: Brian Kinney". TV Series "Queer as Folk", 2000-2005.

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• And I make no apology for linking my thinking with computer technology.

  Maxwell Frazer

  Technology, Thinking, Computer

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• There is no better test of a man's ultimate chivalry and integrity than how he behaves when he is wrong... A stiff apology is a second insult.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Integrity, Men, Tests

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• In no way was I intending to say, nor have I ever thought, that the men and women who defend our nation in uniform are anything but courageous and valiant, and I offer my apologies to anyone who took it wrong.

  Bill Maher

  Men, Uniforms, Way

  "Maher Apologizes for 'Cowards' Remark". abcnews.go.com. September 20, 2001.

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• The only people I owe an apology to are my dead parents. Except my father because he's still alive.

  Chelsea Handler

  Father, People, Parent

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• When the New Yorker turned down work, they turned it down in such an elaborately gentlemanly way making apologies for their own shortsightedness. Undoubtedly it was their fault but somehow for some reason this fell short of the remarkably high standard that you by your own work have set for yourself. They had a way of rejecting my work that made me feel sorry for them somehow.

  Garrison Keillor

  Sorry, Way, Faults

  "Humor has to surprise us, otherwise it isn't funny". Interview with George Plimpton, blankonblank.org. November 28, 1994.

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• Ladies, apologies, but isn't 'vintage' just used stuff?

  Bob Saget

  Vintage, Stuff, Used

  Twitter post from Apr 25, 2012

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• Tracy Morgan apologizes for his homophobic rant, still no apologies for the sketch about the guy living under the street.

  Andy Kindler

  Guy, Apologizing, Homophobic

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• You don't know where life's gonna take you. Sometimes it takes you getting carried out of a club and then into a booth as an apology for it.

  Rob Dyrdek

  Clubs, Sometimes, Knows

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• There is more in art, with an apology to that much abused word, as applied to photography, than startling display lines, on mounts and signs announcing artist Photographer, Artistic Photography Studio, etc., and the lower the standard the more frantic the claim.

  Gertrude Kasebier

  Photography, Art, Etc

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• We are killing our host the planet Earth.... I was once severely criticized for describing human beings as being the 'AIDS of the Earth.' I make no apologies for that statement.... We need to radically and intelligently reduce human populations to fewer than one billion.

  Paul Watson

  Population, Needs, Earth

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• I make no apologies for us wanting to do this [bombing Iraq and Syria] appropriately and in a way that is consistent with American values.

  Barack Obama

  Iraq, Way, Consistent

  Source: www.wbur.org

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• I live my life as I deem appropriate and fitting; I offer no apologies, no explanations.

  Aaron Burr

  Living My Life, Fitting, I Live My Life

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• America's finest - our men and women in uniform, are a force for good throughout the world, and that is nothing to apologize for.

  Sarah Palin

  Military, Men, America

  Keynote Speech at the Inaugural Tea Party Convention, delivered 6 February 2010, Nashville, Tennessee

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• The pain of an injury is over in seconds. Everything that comes after is the pain of getting well." He gave her a heartfelt look, full of apology. "I'd forgotten that you see. Coming back to life ... It hurts.

  Tessa Dare

  Hurt, Pain, Get Well

  Tessa Dare (2010). “Twice Tempted by a Rogue”, p.357, Ballantine Books

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• Proper apologies have three parts: 1) What I did was wrong. 2) I feel badly that I hurt you. 3) How do I make this better?

  Randy Pausch

  Hurt, Three, Feels

  Randy Pausch, Jeffrey Zaslow (2008). “The last lecture”, Hyperion Books

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• Never retract, never explain, never apologize; get things done and let them howl.

  Nellie L. McClung

  Motivational, Criticism, Done

  Nellie L. McClung (1915). “In Times Like These”, p.7, University of Toronto Press

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• Apologizes are pointless, regrets come too late. What matters is you can move, on you can grow.

  Kelsey Grammer

  Regret, Moving, What Matters

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• We make no apologies for setting high standards.

  Nancy L. Zimpher

  Positive, High Standards, Settings

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• The things two people do to each other they remember. If they stay together, it's not because they forget; it's because they forgive.

  Demi Moore

  Forgiveness, Sorry, Two

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• The greatest form of maturity is at harvest time. This is when we must learn how to reap without complaint if the amounts are small and how to reap without apology if the amounts are big.

  Jim Rohn

  Maturity, Harvest Time, Form

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from May 17, 2015

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• I started to write an apology, but I don't have anything to say I'm sorry for.

  Jennifer Lawrence

  Sorry, Writing, I'm Sorry

  "Jennifer Lawrence: Anyone who looked at nude pics 'perpetuating a sexual offense'", www.foxnews.com. October 7, 2014.

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• Sometimes we can take offense so easily. On other occasions we are too stubborn to accept a sincere apology. Who will subordinate ego, pride, and hurt-then step forward with 'I am truly sorry! Let's be as we once were: friends. Let's not pass to future generations the grievances, the anger of our time'? Let's remove any hidden wedges that can do nothing but destroy.

  Thomas S. Monson

  Forgiveness, Hurt, Sorry

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• I make no apologies for being a huge fan of radio songs.

  Keith Urban

  Song, Fans, Radio

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• We owe the animals our profoundest apologies. Defenseless and unable to retaliate, they have suffered immense agonies under our domination that most of us have never witnessed or acknowledged. Now knowing better, we can act better, and acting better, we can live better, and give the animals, our children, and ourselves a true reason for hope and celebration.

  Will Tuttle

  Children, Animal, Agony

  Will Tuttle (2007). “The World Peace Diet: Eating for Spiritual Health and Social Harmony”, p.411, Lantern Books

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