Mad Men

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Quotes from Mad Men

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"It takes courage to be yourself when the world wants you to be someone else."
Joan Holloway Courage
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"Hope is for people who haven't learned better yet."
Joan Holloway Hope
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"Family isn't always perfect, but it's yours."
Joan Holloway Family
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"A good friend tells you what you need to hear, not what you want to hear."
Joan Holloway Friendship
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"Be honest about who you are, even if it scares people."
Joan Holloway Truth
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"Success means nothing if you're not happy."
Joan Holloway Success
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"I've learned that love is often a disappointment wrapped in expectation."
Joan Holloway Love
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"Don't waste your time on someone who doesn't see your value."
Joan Holloway Time
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"A woman has to know her worth in this world."
Joan Holloway Power
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"Life is what you make it, so you might as well make it interesting."
Joan Holloway Life
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"I'm not just a pretty face, I have a brain too."
Joan Holloway Strength
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"You can't build a future on a past you don't understand."
Don Draper Wisdom
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"I never asked you to love me, but I accepted it anyway."
Don Draper Love
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"The most important meeting is the one with yourself."
Don Draper
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"That's life. You get what you deserve."
Don Draper
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"I want to go somewhere where no one knows my name."
Don Draper
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"Success isn't about being better. It's about being different."
Don Draper Success
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"I have nothing to say to you because you'll never understand."
Don Draper
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"The future is now, and I'm not ready for it."
Don Draper Fear
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"Everything I say is honest, and everything I do is calculated."
Don Draper
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"You want to know what I think? I don't think about you at all."
Don Draper Strength
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"I'm not a good person, but I'm honest about it."
Don Draper Truth
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"The most important thing is that you understand the rules before you break them."
Don Draper Wisdom
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"I didn't want to be a father. I didn't want to be a husband. I just wanted to be."
Don Draper Freedom
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"That's the thing about life—it ends."
Don Draper Death
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"You will spend the rest of your life wanting what you can't have."
Don Draper
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"I want to be a better man. The question is: why?"
Don Draper Philosophy
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"Destiny is a new car smell."
Don Draper Humor
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"You are the only thing standing in the way of your own success."
Don Draper Motivation
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"I don't belong anywhere, and that's the way I like it."
Don Draper Freedom