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It's constantly fascinating for me that something that feels absolutely right one year, 12 months later feels like the wrong thing to do.
Damian Lewis
Me
Wrong Thing
Year
Right One
Later
Months
Constantly
Something
Absolutely
Wrong
Feels
Like
Fascinating
Right
Thing
If we start attacking advertisers because of what somebody said - it's the wrong thing to do.
Ed Schultz
Somebody
Wrong Thing
Attacking
Wrong
Advertiser
Because
Said
Thing
Start
So I have been careful about where I go and who I hang out with because if you tell someone the wrong thing, then it's everywhere.
Frances Bean Cobain
You
Wrong Thing
Everywhere
Out
Tell
About
Someone
Wrong
Because
Go
Been
Hang
Where
Then
Who
Thing
Careful
If you go into a shopping centre, there are phones and cameras everywhere, and if you're doing the wrong thing, ultimately you're going to get found out. So it's important you're living your life right, and that's hard for a young player.
Gareth Barry
Life
You
Phones
Shopping
Wrong Thing
Important
Young
Living
Everywhere
Out
Wrong
Doing
Go
Cameras
Ultimately
Get
Going
Centre
Your
Hard
Found
Right
Thing
Player
Often, foreign policy - which, by definition, is largely out of American control - is simply a matter of not doing the wrong thing, the unwise thing.
George Packer
Matter
Wrong Thing
Control
Definition
Out
Simply
Wrong
Policy
Foreign
Unwise
Doing
Foreign Policy
American
Often
Which
Largely
Thing
I have become an American citizen, and I love this country. I think that this country has incredible potential for goodness, an incredible possibility for doing the wrong thing, too.
Isabel Allende
Love
Citizen
Country
Wrong Thing
Goodness
Become
Think
Too
Incredible
Possibility
Potential
Wrong
Doing
American
American Citizen
Thing
My mom was very strict. And we were very religious. So I knew that I was not allowed to do the wrong thing. And I knew that I had a home I could run to. And I had a mom.
Jacqueline Woodson
Home
Mom
Strict
Wrong Thing
Run
Religious
Could
Had
Allowed
Knew
Wrong
Were
Very
Thing
What I often do is just think of a completely obtuse thing to do, almost the wrong thing to do. That often works because you start a different approach, something no one has tried.
James Dyson
You
Wrong Thing
Think
Approach
Tried
Something
No-One
Wrong
Almost
Because
Often
Just
Different
Different Approach
Works
Thing
Start
If you get involved in music expecting to make a living out of it, then you've picked the wrong thing to do. That shouldn't really be in your mind.
Jarvis Cocker
Music
You
Mind
Wrong Thing
Living
Out
Picked
Wrong
Involved
Make
Get
Expecting
Then
Really
Your
Thing
When we report stories, we don't just want to talk to people who did the right thing. We want to talk to people who did the wrong thing.
Jayson Blair
People
Wrong Thing
Right Thing
Wrong
Talk
Report
Did
Just
Want
Stories
The Right Thing
Who
Right
Thing
People who like my stuff and know what my agenda is have never mistaken me for being racist or poking fun at the wrong thing.
Katherine Ryan
Me
People
Wrong Thing
Never
Wrong
Poking
Stuff
Like
Know
Mistaken
Being
Agenda
Who
Fun
Thing
The one lesson I've learned from technology and food is the only time you know you're doing the wrong thing is when you're doing what everyone else is doing.
Kimbal Musk
Time
Food
You
Technology
Wrong Thing
Lesson
Else
Everyone
Everyone Else
Only
Only Time
Wrong
Know
Learned
Doing
Thing
It's such a psychological and mental game, golf, that the smallest wrong thing at the wrong time can distract you from what you're trying to achieve.
Lee Westwood
Time
You
Game
Achieve
Distract
Wrong Thing
Wrong Time
Mental
Wrong
Smallest
Trying
Psychological
Golf
Thing
I have many times thought I did the wrong thing, but the reason was not to be a medical doctor - it was just to have the information. But then, maybe I was wrong, I don't know.
Lennart Nilsson
Doctor
Thought
Wrong Thing
Wrong
Know
Times
Did
Maybe
Just
Information
Then
Reason
Many
Medical
Thing
When you are a sentence-based writer, they have to be good. They have to be really on the spot. Because when you don't have a plot, really, what shall you rely on? Just language. And sometimes I am so afraid of writing the wrong thing, I just sit and wait for the right thing to come.
Per Petterson
Good
You
Writing
Sometimes
Wait
Language
Wrong Thing
Sit
Right Thing
Plot
Rely
Shall
Writer
Wrong
Come
Because
Spot
Am
Just
Afraid
The Right Thing
Really
Right
Thing
A lot of my characters in all of my books have a self-destructive urge. They'll do precisely the thing that they know is wrong, take a perverse delight in doing the wrong thing.
Richard Russo
Wrong Thing
Books
Characters
Delight
Take
Wrong
Self-Destructive
Know
Doing
Lot
Precisely
Urge
Perverse
Thing
And so, you can do hundreds and hundreds of studies showing a general factor and just so long as you restrict your populations, your testing materials and the kinds of situations you look at, you can keep finding the same wrong thing again and again.
Robert Sternberg
You
Long
Wrong Thing
Hundreds
Finding
Kinds
Restrict
General
Factor
Studies
Wrong
Look
Materials
Testing
Same
Situations
Just
Again
Your
Showing
Keep
Thing
When you spend such a large portion of your life working - and it's not fun, and you're worried about getting sued or fired for saying the wrong thing or for acting crazy at a work party - then what has work done to America? That's the impetus to have a huge office Christmas party.
T. J. Miller
Life
Work
Christmas
Saying
Crazy
You
Wrong Thing
Party
Worried
Spend
About
Fired
Impetus
Wrong
Huge
Office
America
Done
Getting
Then
Working
Acting
Your
Large
Fun
Sued
Large Portion
Portion
Thing
I think I've developed, as many people do, this sense of, 'Don't say the wrong thing, or else people will point at you and laugh.'
Taylor Swift
You
People
Will
Wrong Thing
Sense
Think
Else
I Think
Say
Laugh
Point
Developed
Wrong
Many
Thing
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