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• I'm from Downer's Grove, Illinois. We had a blackout there the other day, but fortunately the police made him get back into his car before he got too far.

  Emo Philips

  Illinois, Car, Police

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• I remember the first day I got there, they started the take and after four takes I was on the ground, on my back, with a banana and a Twizzler in my hand, and my face was green, and they said, "You can't get back on set for another 30 minutes." That was a, "Welcome to Atlanta," and that put everything in perspective.

  Steven Yeun

  Atlanta, Hands, Perspective

  Source: collider.com

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• I certainly did plays in high school and community theater, and I want to get back on the stage.

  Busy Philipps

  School, Play, Community

  Source: collider.com

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• I'd like to get back into journalism. I'm hoping someone will offer me a job as a commentator or one of those political analysts that you see on the news shows all the time.

  Jeff Gannon

  Jobs, Political, News

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• Being thankful is also the law of increase. What we give thanks for is automatically multiplied. If we have only a dime and give thanks for it, it will soon be increased. If we resent our position and dwell upon what we lack, that is exactly what we get back.

  Robert Scheid

  Law, Giving, Being Thankful

  Robert Scheid (1980). “Beyond the Love Game”

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• Send out anger and impatience, and that's what you'll get. Send out love, and you'll get back love.

  Wayne Dyer

  Motivational, Back Love, Impatience

  Wayne W. Dyer (2009). “Staying on the Path: Easyread Super Large 18pt Edition”, p.22, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• The Great Recession is not imaginary, and the effects loom large. There was an article in the NYT about the galloping death rate among white men in middle age. Higher than among any other demographic, etc. Mostly death by drugs, alcohol, or suicide. Many of them rural. My feeling is that it's many people who haven't been able to get back into the work force. Reg Morse is an example of the problem.

  Rick Moody

  Suicide, Men, White

  Source: therumpus.net

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• It just doesn't occur to an American that someone else will solve their problems. Americans take pride in solving problems for themselves. And if we fail, we get back up and try again. It's what we do. It's who we are.

  Mitch McConnell

  Pride, Trying, Who We Are

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• I love watching people get hit in the crotch. But only if they get back up. If their teeth are bleeding, if they're really hurt, if an ambulance has to come, I'm not laughing.

  Bob Saget

  Hurt, People, Laughing

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• Taking down the Christmas tree makes it feel official: time to get back to joyless and cynical.

  Greg Fitzsimmons

  Cynical, Tree, Feels

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• Very neat for a boy; always cleaned up his mess, no matter where he got it on me. He's Hispanic, so he's like, 'Now who's the wetback?' I'm like, 'Hey, still you. Get back in the kitchen, those dishes aren't going to do themselves.

  Amy Schumer

  Boys, Kitchen, Hey

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• I believe that you are not stuck with a pre-destiny. I believe that there is ways to see all these things that are laid down in front of you and where you belong and to smack yourself in the face when you realize that you've strayed off your path and get back to where your path is.

  Marilyn Manson

  Believe, Destiny, Way

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• Do less but do better. Get back to yoga. Remember that stress is not progress.

  Diane von Furstenberg

  Stress, Yoga, Progress

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• I have always followed my instincts when it comes to music and life in general. They were telling me very loudly that it was time for John D., Hallmark and I to get back together.

  John Michael Montgomery

  Together, Music And Life, Instinct

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• If I give $1,000 dollars I deserve to get back $100,000 because I am just, that's not greed!

  Jesse Duplantis

  Giving, Greed, Dollars

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• I'm a former federal prosecutor, I've fought terrorists and won and when we get back in the White House we will fight terrorists and win again and America will be safe.

  Chris Christie

  Fighting, Winning, White

  "5th Republican debate transcript, annotated: Who said what and what it meant". 2016 presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada, www.washingtonpost.com. December 15, 2015.

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• We're actors at the end of the day. I don't take it home with me. My experience outside of work, I love... when I hear wrap, it's the most exciting part of my day. I'm the first to have my make-up off, in the car, out. I've gotta go home. I want to get back to my life. I love it back there.

  Heath Ledger

  Home, Car, The End Of The Day

  Source: blankonblank.org

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• If you hit a kangaroo in the street and you have to pull out on the side of the road, it can get back up and murder you.

  Vince Staples

  Kangaroos, Sides, Murder

  Source: www.coupdemainmagazine.com

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• The root-trouble of the present distress is that the Church has more faith in the world and the flesh than in the Holy Ghost, and things will get no better till we get back to His realized presence and power. Samuel Chadwick Prayer is nothing but the breathing that out before the Lord, that was first breathed into us by the Spirit of the Lord.

  Thomas Brooks

  Prayer, Breathing, Roots

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• When you help yourself, you feel good. But when you help somebody else get back on their feet, it's a high that no chemical drug can ever match. It's the greatest high in the world. It's addictive, it's contagious, and the world needs more of it.

  Greg Plitt

  Feet, Feel Good, Drug

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• There are no guarantees in life, but it is a sure thing that you will get back what you give. If you give 100 percent of your attention, energy, and time to a thing, you will get exactly that back. Make sure you give all that you have to make sure you will get all that you need.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Guarantees In Life, Giving, Energy

  FaceBook post by Iyanla Vanzant from Sep 18, 2016

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• I get bored real easy. I'm so used to L.A. and the pace that when I go home now I start thinking, 'Something's not right, something's not feelin' right.' I just gotta do what I gotta do in Oklahoma and get back to the fast-paced city.

  Matt Kemp

  Real, Home, Thinking

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• I've kind of gone from TV series to TV series or project to project, and I've wanted to get back in a rehearsal room. I feel like there's that exploration process, in a way, that you get in phases on jobs but I do wish I had that time [at school].

  Jenna Coleman

  Jobs, School, Wish

  "The Time Traveling Actor". Interview with Haley Weiss, www.interviewmagazine.com. December 28, 2015.

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• I always have a few ideas that are percolating, and then after I've finished a book and it's a year later, and things are sort of festering and things are disgusting in my house and I have to get back to work, whatever project I keep thinking about is the one I end up working on. Sort of a very simple process of elimination.

  Colson Whitehead

  Book, Simple, Thinking

  Source: therumpus.net

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• One last thing on objectives - I like to make things, create things, so that's probably been the primary objective all along, even before the ego objective - to make. To record. But why record... that gets back to the ego, a little. Oh, well. Making is good. I like to make things.

  Jonathan Ames

  Ego, Records, Littles

  "The Rumpus Interview with Jonathan Ames". Interview with Joshua Furst, therumpus.net. July 29, 2009.

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