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What's wrong with social climbing? What's wrong with trying to improve your lot in life? And if you do, what happens if your family doesn't? Is that betraying your roots? Are you being dishonest? I had a really good job, and it paid really well. Am I supposed to quit it out of loyalty to my parents?
Jeannette Walls
Life
Good
Family
Loyalty
You
Good Job
Job
Parents
Out
Betraying
Had
Wrong
Supposed
Well
Am
Climbing
Lot
Improve
Trying
Quit
Being
Dishonest
Happens
Social
Really
Roots
Paid
Your
We cannot watch another family lose everything - risking their lives and the lives of the first responders sent to rescue them - because the flood insurance program's seal of government approval fooled them into thinking they were safe. That's more than wrong: it's immoral.
Jeb Hensarling
Government
Family
Responders
First
Lose
Thinking
Everything
Approval
We Cannot
Immoral
More
Risking
Fooled
Wrong
Safe
Another
Because
Insurance
Were
Than
Cannot
Sent
Them
Rescue
Seal
Flood
Lives
Watch
Program
If crimes are committed, they are committed by people; they are not committed by some free-floating entity. These companies and other entities don't operate on automatic pilot. There are individuals that make decisions - and some make the right decisions, and some make the wrong decisions.
Jed S. Rakoff
People
Pilot
Other
Crimes
Some
Entities
Entity
Wrong
Individuals
Operate
Make
Committed
Automatic
Decisions
Companies
Right
Right Decisions
Of course humans like to explore, and we should. There's nothing wrong with that. But it's more than that. It's essential for your children and your children's children.
Jeff Bezos
Nothing
More
Wrong
Like
Course
Than
Essential
Children
Should
Explore
Your
Humans
The problem with the designated driver programme, it's not a desirable job. But if you ever get sucked into doing it, have fun with it. At then end of the night drop them off at the wrong house.
Jeff Bridges
You
Have Fun
Problem
Job
Drop
Driver
Wrong
House
Doing
Off
End
Get
The Problem With
Them
Then
Fun
Sucked
Ever
Designated Driver
Desirable
Night
Programme
Maybe I'm too young to keep good love from going wrong, but tonight you're on my mind, so you never know.
Jeff Buckley
Love
Good
You
Mind
Young
Too
Never
Wrong
Know
Going
Maybe
Keep
Tonight
This notion that manmade climate change is happening is wrong.
Jeff Duncan
Change
Wrong
Climate
Climate Change
Happening
Manmade
Notion
There's nothing wrong in America that can't be fixed by what's right in America.
Jeff Fortenberry
Nothing
Wrong
Fixed
America
Right
You can't go wrong with reading the fans and letting them tell you who they like. I think that's really paid off for me in the long run - being down to earth and just really cool with each and every fan that I meet - and they've really supported me through thick and thin.
Jeff Hardy
Me
You
Fans
Long
Reading
Down
Every
Think
Meet
Earth
Tell
Run
Through
Long Run
Wrong
Supported
Like
Go
Off
Just
Being
Fan
Them
Really
Paid
Who
Down To Earth
Cool
Each
Thick
Letting
Thin
If you look at the history of big obstacles in understanding our world, there's usually an intuitive assumption underlying them that's wrong.
Jeff Hawkins
History
You
World
Big
Understanding
Assumption
Our
Our World
Intuitive
Wrong
Obstacles
Look
Underlying
The History Of
Them
Trump lays bare a lot of things already wrong with our society. But he also accelerates the process of it becoming worse, when it could be getting better.
Jeff Vandermeer
Better
Society
Our
Worse
Could
Lays
He
Wrong
Also
Becoming
Trump
Lot
Getting
Getting Better
Process
Bare
Things
When people think about CNN today, they think about our television coverage, politics, and Donald Trump. And I get it; I'm not suggesting that's wrong. But I think there is a much bigger story going on at CNN.
Jeff Zucker
Today
Politics
People
Think
Our
Television
About
Wrong
Coverage
Trump
Get
Donald
Donald Trump
Going
Bigger
Story
Much
Suggesting
Don't get me wrong: not all camo is trendy or cute. The right camo and camo shades, though... perfection.
Jeffree Star
Me
Cute
Trendy
Though
Shades
Perfection
Wrong
Get
Right
Psychopaths know the technical difference between right and wrong - which is one of the reasons their insanity pleas in criminal cases so rarely succeed; they just fail to act on that knowledge.
Jeffrey Kluger
Knowledge
Insanity
Criminal
Rarely
Cases
Wrong
Fail
Between
Know
Just
Difference
Which
Succeed
Act
Reasons
Technical
Right
Right And Wrong
Now with social media, people essentially come into my living room, my virtual living room, and tell me everything that is wrong with me.
Jen Lancaster
Me
People
Social Media
Living
Virtual
Everything
Tell
Wrong
Come
Essentially
Social
Room
Media
Media People
Now
Living Room
If I were to run for president, then people would debate the pros and cons of what's wrong with me in increasingly aggressive 140 character tweets and Facebook status updates, and, inevitably, everyone would end up fighting.
Jen Lancaster
Character
Me
Facebook
People
Debate
Aggressive
Fighting
Increasingly
President
Everyone
Run
Status
Would
Pros
Wrong
Inevitably
Were
End
Up
Then
Tweets
Cons
We live in a fearful society that has perfected the art of doubting, weaned us on worry, and trained us to focus on everything that can or has gone wrong.
Jen Sincero
Art
Focus
Gone
Doubting
Live
Society
Everything
Worry
Fearful
Wrong
Trained
Us
The story of the decadence of the cathedral as a moral power, a spiritual energizer in civilization, is the sad but inevitable story of dogmatism. It is the story of the struggle of free thought with bigotry, religion making common cause with the wrong side.
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Sad
Religion
Spiritual
Struggle
Cause
Thought
Free
Power
Inevitable
Side
Moral
Civilization
Wrong
Wrong Side
Cathedral
Making
Dogmatism
Decadence
Common
Common Cause
Story
One of the beautiful gifts of dance is that you're so in tune with your body so early on. I was very comfortable in my skin at a very early age, performing onstage and wearing interesting costumes. And I give so much credit to my mom - she never made me feel that my costume was wrong, or bad, even when there was not a lot to them!
Jenna Dewan
Beautiful
Mom
Me
You
Age
Dance
Made
Skin
Gifts
Bad
Wearing
Give
Costume
Costumes
Onstage
Never
Wrong
Feel
Performing
She
Comfortable
Lot
Very
Very Early Age
Tune
Interesting
Them
Much
Body
Your
Your Body
Even
Credit
Early
Early Age
I hate being wrong, and I hate when people give up.
Jenna Morasca
Hate
People
Give
Wrong
Up
Being
It wasn't always easy - getting dumped by my female friends for their newfound boyfriends, husbands, girlfriends stung; I felt like a jilted lover, heartbroken and wondering what I'd done wrong. But it was also easier to forgive them, to accept what time and energy they were willing to offer, even if it was less than what I wanted.
Jenna Wortham
Time
Energy
Lover
Easier
Willing
Easy
Husbands
Girlfriends
Wrong
Like
Stung
Also
Accept
Felt
Female
Always
Boyfriend
Were
Dumped
Friends
Heartbroken
Offer
Than
Forgive
Wondering
Done
Getting
Wanted
Them
Less
Even
I wasn't a kid who wanted to be a writer. I wanted to be a doctor. I was kind of morbid. I was really into the body and how it could go wrong. I wanted to dig up bodies from the graveyard.
Jennifer Egan
Doctor
Dig
Kid
Kind
Morbid
Could
Writer
Wrong
How
Go
Up
Wanted
Really
Bodies
Body
Who
Graveyard
Can't blame men for wanting him. And wouldn't be surprised if Dad even mildly flirted back. Dad somewhat enjoyed being called gay. He said it made women want to prove the assertion wrong.
Jennifer Grant
Gay
Blame
Women
Made
Men
Back
Somewhat
He
Wrong
Him
Said
Prove
Surprised
Being
Want
Wanting
Even
Dad
Assertion
Enjoyed
When I first started on television, people, and even my own manager at the time, would tell me I had to make all of these changes. But you have to stand up and say, 'There's nothing wrong with me or my shape or who I am; you're the one with the problem!' And when you can really believe that, all of a sudden other people start believing, too.
Jennifer Lopez
Time
Me
You
People
Problem
First
Own
Nothing
Believe
Too
Other
Changes
Say
Television
Tell
Would
My Own
Shape
Had
Wrong
Make
Am
Up
Manager
Really
Stand
Stand Up
Who
Even
Sudden
Believing
Start
Start Believing
Started
It was hard to write about my dad for the first book because I know how sensitive he is. I knew he wasn't going to take it as well as my mom, who can kind of roll with the punches and is used to having me tell her everything she has done wrong as a parent.
Jenny Mollen
Mom
Me
Book
First
Everything
Punches
Tell
Kind
About
Parent
Having
Write
Take
He
Knew
Wrong
Know
She
Well
Because
How
Roll
Done
Going
Sensitive
Used
Hard
Who
Dad
Her
I hear so many people talking about what's wrong, whether it's climate change or whatever, but so few say, 'Well, look, we've got this problem, so let's find the solution. Let's find a scientist, let's find politicians who are prepared to shape the future, or try and keep up with it.'
Jenny Shipley
Future
Change
People
Problem
Try
Few
Whatever
Politicians
Say
Solution
Find
About
Shape
Wrong
Look
Well
Talking
Got
Climate
Climate Change
Scientist
Hear
Up
So Many People
Whether
Who
Many
Prepared
Keep
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