“Suck it up. This is the life you chose for yourself, so buck up and deal.”
Lauren Myracle (1969) American children's writer
As Viktor Vaughn, "Back End", Venomous Villain (2004)
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“Suck it up. This is the life you chose for yourself, so buck up and deal.”
Lauren Myracle (1969) American children's writer
Robert Lynn Asprin (1946–2008) American science fiction and fantasy author
Source: The House that Jack Built (2001), Chapter 1 (p. 14)
Jesse Ventura (1951) American politician and former professional wrestler
Don't Start the Revolution Without Me! (2008)
Context: Now whether or not someone can participate in debates is based upon an arbitrary polling figure. You have to be polling nationally at 15 percent. If that criteria had been applied in Minnesota, I would not have become the governor. Because at the time of the primary, I was only polling at 10 percent. But I was allowed to debate, and I proved that you could be at 10 percent and still end up winning. And I did it in a mere eight weeks.
Ch. 15 (p. 286)
Hugh Gaitskell (1906–1963) British politician
The Daily Herald (7 October 1955), quoted in Philip Williams, Hugh Gaitskell: A Political Biography (1979), p. 360
Opposition MP
William McKeen (1954) American academic
Source: Outlaw Journalist (2008), Chapter 6, Stranger In A Strange Land, p. 89
Context: To create a balance of power and pedigree in the house, Hunter sent five bucks off to an ad he'd seen in the back pages of a magazine and received his mail-order doctor-of-divinity degree. He began referring to himself as Dr. Thompson and punctuated remarks with his afterword: "I am, after all, a doctor." Friends picked up on the joke, and he was "the Good Doctor" for the rest of his life.
Madonna (1958) American singer, songwriter, and actress
(Singing 'I Love New York' at Coachella Festival 2006).
“I don't back any party, I'm better off setting an example.”
Amir Khan (boxer) (1986) British boxer
Interview with BBC Sport 17 January 2015
“We'll have an office suck-off.”
Gavin Free (1988) English filmmaker
"RT Podcast: Ep. 247" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8IllhF-RQuE. youtube.com. December 10, 2013. Retrieved February 21, 2019.