A Quote by Patty Smyth
I haven't always made all of the right decisions from a career perspective, but things worked out in the end.
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Anytime you have a Pat Riley running things, calling the shots, you are not going to question things because he has been through it. He knows what it is all about and what it takes to win. All we have to do on our end is play basketball because we know the right calls and the right decisions are going to be made up top.
I was always one step behind Marilyn. She made all the right moves, hung out with the right people who could advance her career. I was just the opposite. I was always breaking dates with moguls and running off with guys younger than myself.
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I haven't always made the right decisions.
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A lot changed the moment I had kids; I had no idea of the perspective it would give me. It made making the right decisions a lot easier.
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