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Tom Bodett Quotes: They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.
         

They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.


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The difference between an optimist and a pessimist? An optimist laughs to forget, but a pessimist forgets to laugh.



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I come from very common stock, and I've always been uncomfortable with pretension and all the forms it can take, including disingenuous broadcasting.



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You can make a new friend but you can't make an old one.



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That's what the American odyssey is really about: Leaving home. Leaving home and coming home, and trying to understand the difference.



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In the America I see from here, anything is possible - especially the impossible.



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Mine is not a story to tell struggling writers.



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Americans are generally very self-sufficient and I think generally averse to pretension, just as I am.



Professor Al Drake encouraged me to just write the way I talk. I decided if that's what I needed to do, I didn't need to be in school to do it.

Professor Al Drake encouraged me to just write the way I talk. I decided if that's what I needed to do, I didn't need to be in school to do it.



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Like most Alaska immigrants, my roots continue to petition for equal time.





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This page presents the quote "They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.". Author of this quote is Tom Bodett. This quote is about love, joy, hope, wishing, happiness, affection,.