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My mother died of a stroke in 1974, and for a long time, I blamed myself. She was utterly devastated when I told her I was a lesbian not long before.
Miriam Margolyes
Time
Myself
Mother
Long
Long Time
Before
Lesbian
Stroke
Blamed
Devastated
She
Died
Her
Utterly
If I do not get out of my comfort zone, then it is not the people but me who should be blamed for choosing same kind of roles.
Mrunal Thakur
Me
People
Out
Kind
Blamed
Comfort
Comfort Zone
Get
Roles
Same
Then
Should
Choosing
Who
Zone
These men were wrongfully rejected, the veterans. The fighting man should never have been blamed for Vietnam.
Neil Sheehan
Man
Veterans
Men
Fighting
Blamed
Never
Wrongfully
Were
Been
Vietnam
Should
Rejected
Often, city fathers blamed prostitutes for the disease, and some threatened to brand their cheeks with hot iron if they did not desist from their vices.
Peter Lewis Allen
Fathers
City
Threatened
Some
Blamed
Hot
Cheeks
Brand
Iron
Did
Disease
Often
Vices
In the future, people will blame the Eighties for all societal ills in the same way that people have previously blamed the Sixties. The various Thatcherite Big Bangs - monetarism, deregulation, libertarianism - have been working their way through the culture ever since.
Peter York
Future
Blame
Culture
People
Will
Big
Way
Various
Blamed
Through
Since
Been
Same
Bangs
Sixties
Eighties
Working
Deregulation
Ills
Ever
Societal
Almost every month, I have a day where I get stuck in the mud of me. I used to blame hormones and PMS. After I hit 50, I blamed the lack of hormones. But men get stuck, too, so it must simply be the human condition.
Regina Brett
Day
Me
Blame
Men
Every
Too
Month
Must
Hormones
Blamed
Stuck
Simply
Almost
Condition
Hit
Get
Lack
Human
Where
After
Human Condition
Mud
Used
One of the most startling events in my life was when my older son was about 16, and he blamed me for all the troubles of the world. So I, I felt like telling him, 'Oh no, I was just like you when I was your age; I wanted to change the world, too.'
Robert Fogel
Life
Me
You
Change
Age
Son
World
Events
My Life
Older
Change The World
Too
Telling
About
Blamed
Troubles
He
Like
Most
Him
Felt
Oh
Just
Wanted
Your
Startling
I'm not trying to say that it never hurt or that I never felt its sting, but I can honestly say that I never blamed anybody for racism. I have considered it more of a manifestation of humanity's problem rather than my personal problem.
Robert Guillaume
Hurt
Racism
Humanity
Problem
Honestly
Considered
Say
Rather
More
Blamed
Never
Felt
Sting
Than
Trying
Personal
Anybody
Manifestation
Sugary drinks are blamed for increasing the rates of chronic disease and obesity in America. Yet efforts to reduce their consumption through taxes or other measures have gone nowhere. The beverage industry has spent millions defeating them.
Robert Reich
Gone
Other
Increasing
Chronic
Spent
Obesity
Rates
Blamed
Drinks
Through
Consumption
Beverage
Industry
Reduce
America
Efforts
Disease
Them
Taxes
Measures
Nowhere
Defeating
Millions
The President's political travel is going to get blamed (and probably rightly) for a share of this downturn.
Robert Teeter
Travel
Political
President
Rightly
Blamed
Share
Get
Going
Downturn
I can not, therefore, see how this can be imputed as a crime, or how any of the king's ministers can be blamed for his doing what the public has no concern in; for if the public be well and faithfully served it has no business to ask by whom.
Robert Walpole
Business
Crime
King
No Business
Ministers
See
Blamed
Concern
Well
Faithfully
How
Doing
His
Any
Imputed
Public
Ask
Therefore
Whom
Served
One way that whites protect their positions when challenged on race is to invoke the discourse of self-defense. Through this discourse, whites characterize themselves as victimized, slammed, blamed, and attacked.
Robin DiAngelo
Self-Defense
Positions
Way
Characterize
One-Way
Blamed
Attacked
Through
Invoke
Protect
Discourse
Victimized
Race
Themselves
Whites
Slammed
Challenged
Presidents Reagan and the first George Bush never used the vile language of some Trump supporters, but both blamed scarce resources and decaying communities on 'welfare queens' and black criminals like Willie Horton.
Stephanie Coontz
Vile
Welfare
Language
Black
First
Resources
Criminals
Presidents
Willie
Scarce
Some
Blamed
Both
Horton
Never
Supporters
Like
Reagan
George
Queens
George Bush
Trump
Decaying
Bush
Used
Communities
Goalies almost never get credit for winning a game, but they always get blamed for losing a game.
Steve Carell
Game
Losing
Blamed
Winning
Never
Almost
Always
Get
Credit
Parents are perhaps the most common object of resentment, the people who are most frequently blamed for all our failings and failures alike.
Theodore Dalrymple
People
Parents
Our
Alike
Object
Blamed
Failings
Failures
Perhaps
Most
Frequently
Common
Who
Resentment
Hollywood has always been good to me. I've never blamed Hollywood for my problems.
Willie Aames
Good
Me
Problems
Blamed
Never
Always
Been
Hollywood
I feel bad that I'm the one always blamed for the failure of the space business - even though there are problems with government policy toward the space business.
Yi So-Yeon
Government
Failure
Business
Space
Problems
Though
Bad
Blamed
Feel
Toward
Policy
Always
Even
Whenever anything went wrong at home, because I was the only boy, I would get blamed for it straight away. Girls stick together.
Zayn Malik
Home
Together
Girl
Would
Only
Blamed
Wrong
Because
Stick
Boy
Get
Whenever
Anything
Straight
Away
No one knows the future. I may attend someone's party today who may become an underworld don tomorrow, so how can I be blamed?
Ranjeet
Today
Future
Tomorrow
Party
Become
Someone
Blamed
No-One
Attend
Knows
How
Underworld
May
Who
In my own work, I have written about how our public sector bank officials avoid making any new lending decisions - because lending always exposes them to some (infinitesimal) risk of being blamed for the loan going wrong.
Abhijit Banerjee
Work
Loan
Own
Our
Sector
Some
About
My Own
Risk
Blamed
Written
Wrong
New
Because
Always
How
Making
Officials
Any
Going
Bank
Being
Decisions
Lending
Public
Them
Avoid
Public Sector
A lot of people have said I'd have probably done better in my career if I hadn't looked so cheap and gaudy. But I dress to be comfortable for me, and you shouldn't be blamed because you want to look pretty.
Dolly Parton
Me
You
People
Better
Gaudy
Dress
Pretty
Blamed
Cheap
Look
Looked
Comfortable
Because
Said
Lot
Done
Want
Career
I hope 'Tum Mile' works in the same way as 'Jannat' or else I will be blamed if it does not do well.
Soha Ali Khan
Hope
Will
Else
Way
Blamed
Well
Does
Same
Mile
Works
Terrorism is perpetrated by individuals and cannot be blamed on any one religion, be it Sikhism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, or Christianity.
Jagmeet Singh
Religion
Terrorism
Islam
Christianity
Blamed
Buddhism
Individuals
Hinduism
Any
Cannot
Rather than teach women how to negotiate with sexists or shrink themselves down to 'likeable' size, perhaps the solution would be for employers to stop being sexist. In the meantime, women will continue to be blamed for their lower salaries.
Kirsten Powers
Women
Will
Down
Negotiate
Would
Solution
Would-Be
Sexist
Rather
Blamed
Likeable
Perhaps
Employers
How
Continue
Salaries
Than
Stop
Being
Size
Themselves
Lower
Meantime
Teach
Shrink
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