Supposed To Be Quotes - Page 30

• You have to forget about what other people say, when you're supposed to die, or when you're supposed to be loving. You have to forget about all these things.

  Jimi Hendrix

  People, Loving You, Forget

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• I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Sex, Women, Memorable

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• Ultimately, it is in fun. It is supposed to be highly entertaining.

  Bill Hicks

  Fun, Entertaining

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• Chemotherapy isn't good for you. So when you feel bad, as I am feeling now, you think, 'Well that is a good thing because it's supposed to be poison. If it's making the tumor feel this queasy, then I'm OK with it.'

  Christopher Hitchens

  Thinking, Feelings, Poison

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• Faffing of course does not fit the programme. We are supposed to be busy, productive citizens.

  Tom Hodgkinson

  Doe, Citizens, Busy

  "The joy of simply faffing around" by Tom Hodgkinson, www.theguardian.com. August 12, 2008.

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• I could happily lean on a gate all the livelong day, chatting to passers-by about the wind and the rain. I do a lot of gate-leaning while I am supposed to be gardening; instead of hoeing, I lean on the gate, stare at the vegetable beds and ponder.

  Tom Hodgkinson

  Rain, Vegetables, Wind

  "The best things in life are..." by Tom Hodgkinson, www.theguardian.com. January 6, 2007.

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• The fidelity question is difficult for me. Society has made us believe we're supposed to be monogamous when we're not killer whales, or whatever the monogamous species is.

  Rachel Hunter

  Believe, Whales, Killers

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• This is what customers pay us for - to sweat all these details so it's easy and pleasant for them to use our computers. We're supposed to be really good at this. That doesn't mean we don't listen to customers, but it's hard for them to tell you what they want when they've never seen anything remotely like it.

  Steve Jobs

  Educational, Mean, Sweat

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• I understand I'm supposed to be feminine and dainty, but I'm not. There are two sides to the coin. People are more impressed with things that I do because they almost treat you as if you're handicapped if you're a woman... people can be impressed that I can play a few chords on the guitar.

  Kesha

  Guitar, Play, Two Sides

  "She's a walking, talking living dollar". Interview with Elizabeth Day, www.theguardian.com. November 28, 2009.

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• Wherever you write is supposed to be a little bit of a refuge, a place where you can get away from the world. The more closed in you are, the more you're forced back on your own imagination.

  Stephen King

  Writing, Imagination, World

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• Every generation has someone who steps outside the norm and offers a voice for the unspeakable attitudes of that time. I represent everything that's supposed to be wrong, everything that's forbidden.

  Sam Kinison

  Attitude, Voice, Generations

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• A lot of these people, these program directors, just like anybody else in the world, even though they're supposed to be leaders in the world, they're followers. They follow what they think someone else is doing, instead of trying to blaze a trail.

  Talib Kweli

  Thinking, People, Leader

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• Black writers, of whatever quality, who step outside the pale of what black writers are supposed to write about, or who black writers are supposed to be, are condemned to silences in black literary circles that are as total and as destructive as any imposed by racism.

  Audre Lorde

  Writing, Circles, Racism

  Audre Lorde, Joan Wylie Hall (2004). “Conversations with Audre Lorde”, p.85, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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• Movie stars are supposed to be healthy. They're kept happy and nutritionally together.

  Courtney Love

  Stars, Healthy, Together

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• The climate is doing its usual tricks. There's nothing much really happening yet. We were supposed to be halfway toward a frying world now.

  James Lovelock

  Climate, Usual, World

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• Rules are important, but they're temporary and they're always supposed to be changed.

  John Lydon

  Important, Changed, Temporary

  "This is my Britain. Our Britain. Not some German tourist's" by Simon Hattenstone, www.theguardian.com. May 16, 2002.

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  You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.

  Malcolm X

  Inspirational, Peace, Patriotic

  Malcolm X (1990). “Malcolm X on Afro-American History”, Pathfinder Press

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• To admit you want to have a comeback means you have to admit you weren't what you were supposed to be. You dropped below your own standard.

  Marilyn Manson

  Mean, Want, Comeback

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• I just know that I'm a fan of all different kinds of genres. You're supposed to be free doing music, and that's how I feel.

  Bruno Mars

  Fans, Different, Kind

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• I figured out something spiritual. Billboard this: 'Life is supposed to be fun!'

  Jenny McCarthy

  Spiritual, Fun, Life Is

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• And the two planes that were taking the band and crew that we had taken out to San Diego were flying out after the show. And so I was never supposed to be on that plane.

  Reba McEntire

  Taken, Two, Flying

  "Larry King Live", edition.cnn.com. December 25, 2005.

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• My husband is a composer, so he plays piano all the time and I sit there and clap telling my unborn child, 'Hear me clap, hear the music.' I know music, in general, is supposed to be good for babies to hear.

  Danica McKellar

  Baby, Children, Husband

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• Politics is repetition. It is not change. Change is something beyond what we call politics. Change is the essence politics is supposed to be the means to bring into being.

  Kate Millett

  Change, Mean, Essence

  Kate Millett (2000). “Flying”, p.507, University of Illinois Press

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• An actor is supposed to be a sensitive instrument.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Actors, Sensitive, Instruments

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

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• An actor is supposed to be a sensitive instrument. Isaac Stern takes good care of his violin. What if everybody jumped on his violin?

  Marilyn Monroe

  Inspiring, What If, Actors

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