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"A truly humble apology works to part storm clouds, calm rough seas, and bring on the soft lights of dawn; it has the power to change a person's world."
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"My singing voice is somewhere between a drunken apology and a plumbing problem."
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"Cheyenne Autumn was received not too successfully. I still think it was a very good movie. It was kinda Ford's apology for the way he had treated Indians in his past pictures."
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"If an apology is followed by an excuse or a reason, it means they are going to commit same mistake again they just apologized for."
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"Never believe you're so great or important, so right or proud, that you cannot kneel at the feet of someone you hurt and offer a humble, sincere apology."
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"To Move from Woe to Wow with an Unhappy Customer. . . Apologize Thank your customer for raising the issue. Apologize sincerely"never argue. Own the problem, even if it is not your fault. Show genuine concern in your gestures, posture, and tone of voice. Take your customer at their word without questioning their motives or integrity."
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"I'm sorry. Oh, what simple words are these!I'm sorry. Lips should breathe them out with ease!But nay, in barring up the way,"I'll die first are the words you say.I'm sorry, woe is all pride guarantees."
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"The first reaction is surely the most natural one, but not always the most correct one; thereupon, the invention of apologies."
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"I don't ask for an apology because it's only tomorrow's fish-and-chip paper."
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"Just say "I'm sorry. It's not a tongue twister. It does not need repeating multiple times. The phrase is simple and short, easy to articulate. And the last time I checked, it sounded just as good-if not better-in a whisper. So just say it; say "I'm sorry."
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"The last thing I would attempt to do is to buy clothes for a child I didn't know well."
Clothes

"I'd love to try my hand at something else."
Love

"My singing voice is somewhere between a drunken apology and a plumbing problem."
Apology

"As much as the next person, I want to be approved of, but I'm not greedy for that stuff."
Want

"To be bothered wherever you go - it's not a rational thing to want at all."
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"I do think I'm a character actor."
Character

"I always thought the biggest failing of Americans was their lack of irony. They are very serious there! Naturally, there are exceptions... the Jewish, Italian, and Irish humor of the East Coast."
Humor

"The English people, a lot of them, would not be able to understand a word of spoken Shakespeare. There are people who do and I'm not denying they exist. But it's a far more philistine country than people think."
People

"People have the idea of missionaries as going out with the Bible and hitting natives with it. It's not really what they were doing. They were all doing something rather different."
People

"I have a very long relationship with America. My mother grew up there and I felt to some extent that I partly belong there. I was schooled there briefly for about a year."
Mother
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