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I think the bottom of the barrel is where the answers are. -- Fred Eaglesmith
Don't bail; the best pieces of gold are at the bottom of the barrel of crap. -- Randy Pausch
I always felt I was scraping the bottom of the barrel trying to get a song together. -- Leonard Cohen
I haven't been approached to do a 'Doctor Who' movie. I think they would be scraping the bottom of the barrel if they asked me to do it. -- Colin Baker
The problem is, there are definitely some genuinely lame things on television, and there's more at the bottom of the barrel, because the barrel in a sense has gotten bigger. -- Steven Johnson
With writing a song, I've always felt, right from the start, like I'm scraping the bottom of the barrel. I don't ever feel there's a font of ideas to fall back on. -- Nick Cave
I'd come from the bottom of the barrel. Just Owen Hart getting out of the shadow of Bret Hart's little brother. Everyone figured, this is a joke, Owen's going to get squashed. -- Owen Hart
In this business, you can be at the top of the world and at the bottom of the barrel, and you're grape juice. I've been at both ends. It can make you become what you really are. -- Kim Basinger
I don't see any point in having a public service broadcaster which attempts to compete with the commercial sector. Obviously part of its remit is to entertain, but entertainment doesn't necessarily mean scraping the bottom of the barrel and appealing to the very lowest common denominator. -- Jonathan Meades
You never get quite down to the bottom of the barrel, but we are much higher than that at the present time. There is quite a lot left in the barrel that could be explained by them. If they have some weapons, if they have some anthrax, they should deliver that. -- Hans Blix
I've been so blessed because I've had such longevity. I'm not a big red carpet girl. But I love the work. In this business, you can be at the top of the world and at the bottom of the barrel, and you're grape juice. I've been at both ends. It can make you become what you really are. -- Kim Basinger
I do condition my hair with honey and beer. I smell like the bottom of a beer barrel for days afterwards, but it's very good for the hair. -- Catherine Zeta-Jones
The bottom of the oil barrel is now visible. -- Christopher Flavin
When one hits the bottom of the Desperation Barrel, there is always someone down there -- Kelli Jae Baeli
...I'm very pleased when the smartest people come [to the U.S.] and almost never pleased when the very bottom of the mental barrel comes in.... -- Charlie Munger
There's a thin line between genius and bottom-barrel stupidness. I hover delicately on a tightrope between the two, wondering where I'll land if I'll ever fall. -- Suzanne Crowley
[E]lections amount to little more than choosing between the scum that floats to the top of the barrel and the dregs that settle to the bottom. -- L. Neil Smith

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