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We've had Audrey Hepburn, we've had Twiggy, we've had Veruschka, we've had Kate Moss. I'm trying to figure out why I am to blame for skinniness.
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Rachel Zoe
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There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel no one else has a right to blame us.
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Oscar Wilde
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I blame myself more so because I hung a curve. If you want to point a finger, point it at me.
Author:
David Wells
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If one man is representing India in cricket, then yes, blame that person when things go wrong.
Author:
Sachin Tendulkar
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When you blame yourself, you learn from it. If you blame someone else, you don't learn nothing, cause hey, it's not your fault, it's his fault, over there.
Author:
Joe Strummer
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Don't blame the messenger because the message is unpleasant.
Author:
Kenneth Starr
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I didn't push Cory. I wanted him to decide if he wanted to go into boxing and he did. Can't blame it on me.
Author:
Leon Spinks
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What 'multiculturalism' boils down to is that you can praise any culture in the world except Western culture - and you cannot blame any culture in the world except Western culture.
Author:
Thomas Sowell
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Societies need to have one illness which becomes identified with evil, and attaches blame to its victims.
Author:
Susan Sontag
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Neither praise or blame is the object of true criticism. Justly to discriminate, firmly to establish, wisely to prescribe, and honestly to award. These are the true aims and duties of criticism.
Author:
William Simms
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They always lost but he didn't blame me because to a gambler, a bad tip is better than no tip at all.
Author:
Phil Silvers
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Mark Winchester has left the band. He's decided that he's tired of the road and just wants to concentrate on his career in Nashville. I don't blame him at all. He'll certainly be missed.
Author:
Brian Setzer
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Anglo Saxons: To blame for everything.
Author:
John Saul
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Washington, D.C., has a much greater risk than Manchester, N.H. They both need some level of funding, but they ought not to be done per capita. Congress is to blame for some of this.
Author:
Warren Rudman
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When it comes to pinning blame, pin the tail on the donkeys.
Author:
Mitt Romney
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Don't blame the marketing department. The buck stops with the chief executive.
Author:
John Rockefeller
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I don't blame David Stern because a player gets on the court and he doesn't put out competitively. No one can make you play if you don't want to play.
Author:
Oscar Robertson
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When I have been asked during these last weeks who caused the riots and the killing in L.A., my answer has been direct and simple: Who is to blame for the riots? The rioters are to blame. Who is to blame for the killings? The killers are to blame.
Author:
Dan Quayle
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And so we go over the cliff fiscally, and our Republican friends try to pin the blame on discretionary domestic spending, including spending for security. We pass budget resolutions that fall far short.
Author:
David Price
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Neither blame or praise yourself.
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Plutarch
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I've never been a fan of presidents who place blame on their predecessors or who accept credit for events that couldn't have been engineered so soon in their tenure.
Author:
Kathleen Parker
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Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know thoroughly ones own virtues or powers are the characteristics of an excellent man.
Author:
Saskya Pandita
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Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know thoroughly one's own virtues or powers are the characteristics of an excellent man.
Author:
Satchel Paige
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To err is human - and to blame it on a computer is even more so.
Author:
Robert Orben
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In praise there is more obtrusiveness than in blame.
Author:
Friedrich Nietzsche
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I started recording because I was always complaining about the records that I was getting of my songs. At least if I did them and messed them up, I wouldn't have anyone else to blame.
Author:
Randy Newman
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Any party which takes credit for the rain must not be surprised if its opponents blame it for the drought.
Author:
Dwight Morrow
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Oh! blame not the bard.
Author:
Thomas More
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I really can't blame anyone but myself, because I didn't have to deliver the album. But when you get caught up in the gas, and you're young, and there's so much helium going on around you, you can't decipher the real end.
Author:
Pras Michel
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There can be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. His instinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, he most illogically kicks up a row.
Author:
Golda Meir
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I would rather do twenty TV series than go through what I went through under that Rank contract I signed a few years ago for which I blame no one but myself.
Author:
Patrick McGoohan
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There is luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel no one else has a right to blame us.
Author:
Don Marquis
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If the blame (if there is any) can be shifted from him to me, I shall help him and our cause by taking it. I desire, therefore, that all the responsibility that can be put upon me shall go there and shall remain there.
Author:
James Longstreet
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I think that fans are always looking for someone to blame. Wouldn't it be nice if they looked in the mirror?
Author:
Michael Lewis
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When it was over, I was so happy, I felt like crying. I wanted to win this one for Casey. After what I did in Brooklyn, he could have forgotten about me and who would blame him? But he gave me another chance and I'm grateful.
Author:
Don Larsen
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I have always been willing to take the blame for the things I have done.
Author:
Lillie Langtry
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It's easy to keep issuing blame to Republicans or the president.
Author:
Nicholas Kristof
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Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.
Author:
John Kennedy
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The more I use a matrix, the easier I make it to blame someone else.
Author:
Mark Hurd
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My parents are really well intended, and I think their way of dealing with things is denial and guilt. Nobody wanted to talk about it. But all I did was blame myself.
Author:
Teri Hatcher
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When your future arrives, will you blame your past?
Author:
Robert Half
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I praise loudly. I blame softly.
Author:
Catherine Great
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The blame for the 9/11 attacks lays squarely and exclusively with the Al-Qaeda network.
Author:
Kay Granger
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It is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry.
Author:
Nikolai Gogol
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The small companies who feel that the majors are a threat, or are predators, will use that as an excuse for their eventual downfall. Don't blame others for your own inadequacies.
Author:
Greg Ginn
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If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.
Author:
Khalil Gibran
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I don't blame my own parents for the way I grew up, as quite often there is little choice in these issues.
Author:
Peter Garrett
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If Romeo and Juliet make a tragedy of it nowadays, they have only to blame their own mismanagement, for the world is with them as it has never been before, and all sensible fathers and mothers know it.
Author:
Richard Gallienne
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It is more difficult to praise rightly than to blame.
Author:
Thomas Fuller
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Children usually do not blame themselves for getting lost.
Author:
Anna Freud
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It makes one a better person to have had hardships and to have overcome hardships and not to blame anybody else for your mistakes.
Author:
Maureen Forrester
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In short, Luck's always to blame.
Author:
Jean Fontaine
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Luck's always to blame.
Author:
Jean Fontaine
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Better reality than a dream: if something is real, then it's real and you're not to blame.
Author:
Umberto Eco
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When you cease to exist, then who will you blame?
Author:
Bob Dylan
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Inside a religious body you get sects and hierarchies, inside an information network you get bazaars and cathedrals, it is the same, call them what you like. They survive by pointing the finger of blame at each other.
Author:
Mary Douglas
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Jewish villages were built in the place of Arab villages. You do not even know the names of these Arab villages, and I do not blame you because geography books no longer exist.
Author:
Moshe Dayan
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If at first you don't succeed, blame your parents.
Author:
Marcelene Cox
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Blame is just a lazy person's way of making sense of chaos.
Author:
Doug Coupland
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Living alone makes it harder to find someone to blame.
Author:
Mason Cooley
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I think in the wake of Katrina, the Coast Guard may well have been the only entity or agency that came out of that exercise free of fault and free of blame.
Author:
Howard Coble
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I like to praise and reward loudly, to blame quietly.
Author:
Catherine Catherine II
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A lot of comedians, when they have a bad gig, will blame everything but themselves. They'll blame the crowd, or the room was wrong, it had a weird vibe, or the promoter promoted a weird atmosphere.
Author:
Allan Carr
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Are we to say that any individual who's on steroids that has an angry moment is due to steroids? What about the individual who gets angry and kills someone who's not on steroids? What do we blame it on now?
Author:
Jose Canseco
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It's very difficult to photograph an opera. And they messed up on it. It just wasn't there. And I don't blame the Gershwins for taking it away. Of course, if they had gotten the original company to have done it, it would have been very good.
Author:
Cab Calloway
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I wish I could blame it on the choreography, but it's not a musical. I just had a clumsy moment.
Author:
Delta Burke
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Parents have to understand: if your kid isn't you, don't blame the kid.
Author:
Chastity Bono
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Do not blame anybody for your mistakes and failures.
Author:
Bernard Baruch
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The older you get, the more you realize you're drifting toward a direction, and sometimes your significant other drifts into an opposite direction. You can't blame anybody for it.
Author:
Dido Armstrong
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The sad souls of those who lived without blame and without praise.
Author:
Dante Alighieri
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Everyone's quick to blame the alien.
Author:
Aeschylus