Let Me Down Quotes - Page 2

• Ziggy, when you go up bring me up and when you go down don't let me down. Stephen, Money can't buy you life.

  Bob Marley

  Let Me

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• I think in some ways - only in some ways - but in some ways, rock and roll has let me down. It really doesn't leave you a way to grow old gracefully and continue to work.

  Neil Young

  Thinking, Rocks, Rock And Roll

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• These precious illusions in my head did not let me down when I was defenseless, and parting with them is like parting with invisible best friends.

  Alanis Morissette

  Friendship, Illusion, Invisible

  Song: Precious Illusions, Album: Under Rug Swept, 2002

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• I hate it when people let me down, when things are temporary. I think that's why I want to be an architect." "To build something permanent," I said. "A monument to last a thousand years.

  Rick Riordan

  Hate, Thinking, Years

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• There's a joke about the balloon boy who has a balloon mum and a balloon dad and he goes to a balloon school with balloon friends ad a balloon principal. And one day, the balloon boy decides to take a pin to his balloon school, which is, of course, a disaster. And he's called into the balloon principal's office, and the balloon principal tells him, 'You've let me down, you've let your school down, you've let your parents down, you've let your friends down. But most importantly you've let yourself down'.

  Gabrielle Williams

  Dad, School, Boys

  Gabrielle Williams (2010). “Beatle Meets Destiny”, p.216, Marshall Cavendish

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• The bible of cooking. The all-time argument ender. Early in my cooking career, I wielded my Larousse like a weapon and it never let me down.

  Anthony Bourdain

  Careers, Cooking, Weapons

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• I try to remember the things that keep me peaceful, happy, and compassionate. I constantly write notes on my phone about little discoveries I make in terms of perspective and habitual thought patterns. My memory seems to let me down, so this really helps me.

  Richard Brancatisano

  Memories, Writing, Phones

  Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• Everything in life has let me down.

  Richey Edwards

  Let Me

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• My teammates, they put me on their backs and they wouldn't let me down.

  Jerome Bettis

  Teammate, Let Me

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• The last thing my father told me was: 'On your way up, take me up. On your way down, don't let me down.' A father telling his son that puts some responsibility on my shoulders. He told me that, and I take it very seriously.

  Ziggy Marley

  Father, Responsibility, Son

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I've had my own anecdotals with old friends, here's a gentleman quoted in the Times about, "I believe my government is suppose to protect me but it has let me down. I resent having to defend myself; I shouldn't have to but at this point I don't feel like I have a choice."

  Chuck Todd

  Believe, Government, Choices

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

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• He Sipped his coffee, watched the flames. "You gave me my life, you did," He insisted when Summerset made a protesting sound. "And I worked-in my fashion- to build this place. I asked you to tend it for me. You've never let me down. But I needed her. The one thing, the only thing that could make this place home." "She's not what I would have chosen for you" "Oh, that I know" "But she's right for you. The one for you." Despite, or maybe due to, her many flaws" "I imagine she thinks the same thing about you". Memory in Death, Roarke and Summerset

  Nora Roberts

  Fashion, Memories, Coffee

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• I realized that if I was going to understand the uniqueness and depth of God's love for me, I had to mentally separate my relationships with people from my relationship with the Lord. God's love should never be distorted or diminished by comparing it with the friendship or love of any human who has let me down, rejected me, betrayed me, or lied about me.

  Robin Jones Gunn

  People, Depth, Betrayed

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• And then Mircea finally let me down, only to get his hands inside the coat and push me against the wall. "I'm dirty," I protested. He waggled his eyebrows. "Promise?" "Mircea!" I laughed in spite of myself.

  Karen Chance

  Wall, Dirty, Hands

  Karen Chance (2011). “Hunt the Moon: A Cassie Palmer Novel”, p.114, Penguin

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• I knew he would never leave me, never let me down-because the man had never abandoned anything in his long life. If I hadn’t taken the gold rope of our bond, I knew Adam would have sat on me and hog-tied me with it. I liked that. A lot.

  Patricia Briggs

  Taken, Men, Long

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• The audience and I are friends. They allowed me to grow up with them. I've let them down several times. They've let me down several times. But we're all family.

  Mickey Rooney

  Growing Up, Let Me, Grows

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• The food that's never let me down in life is porridge, especially with milk and maple syrup, which is delicious. Paris isn't a porridge place, but I can buy it in London when I'm there and bring it back with me.

  Marianne Faithfull

  Paris, Syrup, London

  "Marianne Faithfull: 'My father belonged to a commune, and the food was always ghastly" by John Hind, www.theguardian.com. March 12, 2011.

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• Human relations, I mess them up, and they let me down.

  Juliana Hatfield

  Relation, Let Me, Mess

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• They were very considerate, I must say. Every time I felt I was about to slip out of these fingers and would yell for help, they'd let me down and re-organize things.

  Fay Wray

  Down And, Helping, Fingers

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• Poetry has never let me down. Without poetry, I would have found life less comprehensible, less bearable and infinitely less enjoyable.

  Josephine Hart

  Found, Let Me, Bearable

  "Josephine Hart obituary" by Lennie Goodings, www.theguardian.com. June 3, 2011.

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• I feel so fortunate, so honored, to have played this game that I love for so long, with so many great players, and in front of so many wonderful fans. I fulfilled a childhood dream the first time I stepped on an NFL field, and the league did not let me down one time.

  Drew Bledsoe

  Dream, Player, Games

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• Songs, and songwriting keeps me inspired, moving forward. I tend to scribble down notes, lyrics or just random thoughts on pieces of paper, backs of cigarette packs, sometimes on my shirt cuff. Rock n’ roll is closest thing I’ve got to a spiritual power. It’s been the higher voice in my life and it’s never let me down.

  John Waite

  Spiritual, Song, Moving

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• There is a certain amount of righteous indignation I hold for the American culture, because to get back to the real root of it, to get broader about it, my opinion that is my species - and my culture in America specifically - have let me down and betrayed me. I think this species had great, great promise, with this great upper brain that we have, and I think we squandered it on God and Mammon. And I think this culture of ours has such promise, with the promise of real, true freedom, and then everyone has been shackled by ownership and possessions and acquisition and status and power.

  George Carlin

  Real, Thinking, Brain

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• You have to trust in something--your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever.

  Steve Jobs

  Success, Trust, Karma

  Commencement Address at Stanford University, delivered 12 June 2005, Palo Alto, CA

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• I left school with basically nothing, I was a special needs kid. I did feel as though my school had let me down.

  Jamie Oliver

  School, Kids, Special

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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