I'm a recovering optimist.

I am a recovering rat racer.

I am a recovering alcoholic.

I'm a recovering politician.

I'm a recovering undercover over-lover.

I see myself as a recovering journalist.

I'm a recovering journalist, I should say.

I like to think I'm a recovering historian.

I'm a recovering alcoholic so I should be home.

Lying is like alcoholism. You are always recovering.

I'm like a recovering perfectionist. For me it's one day at a time.

I was ill in '98. By the end of '99 I was recording and recovering.

I'm a recovering lawyer. The practice of law has changed. Every agreement is a fight.

All patriarchal societies are either preparing for war, at war, or recovering from war.

I'm recovering from a cold. I'm so full of penicillin that, if I sneeze, I'll cure someone.

I've been unfortunate enough to be working, and recovering from a few injuries now and again.

I always call myself a recovering narcissist. I lived my life thinking everything was about me.

What we are doing in fact is recovering and progressing and sustaining the recovery of our democracy.

Bush's presidency is revisionism-proof. We're going to be recovering from it for the rest of our lives.

I think I have a duty as a recovering guy to help, to make my knowledge of what I went through accessible.

I just need to do Pac's work. I just need to. Maybe because I'm a recovering addict, I'm obsessed like that.

Donald J. Trump has the good fortune of taking office as the economy is finally recovering from the 2008 crisis.

The biggest cost in making a sofa is the labor/time, thus why recovering one cost almost just as much as a new one.

I went to Catholic school in and out. I'm what you call a recovering Catholic. I have many major issues with the church.

Since SpaceX's very beginnings, they have talked about recovering and reusing at least the first stages of their rockets.

We were just emerging from the Depression. Superman started in 1938. Batman started in 1939. So, we were just recovering.

In the army you feel violated - there's no private space. Writing was a life-saver, a way of recovering private territory.

Any time you're recovering from an injury, your main focus is trying to get back into shape, really just getting healthy again.

I have the obsessiveness of someone who's a sober, recovering addict displacing his addiction. Except I never had the addiction.

We have lost certainty and predictability in the regulatory and tax climate in America, and this is why we're recovering so slowly.

I was in middle school when Hurricane Hugo hit in 1989. I still remember the sounds from that night and the challenges of recovering.

Writing is fantasizing about what your film will be like. Shooting is reality. And the post-production is recovering the idea you had.

For me, what works is keeping training short but with high intensity and then recovering well. Physio, massage, icing, things like that.

Mr. Speaker, as a grateful recovering alcoholic of 24 years myself, I am living proof that treatment does work and that recovery is real.

Remember that a woman who has given birth to a dead child has given birth and is recovering physically, too. Don't be afraid of grieving parents.

'House of Leaves' is certainly about the unsettling nature of fear - and it was my aim to address that - but it's also about recovering from fear.

People who have had a stroke and are recovering from it love being read to... especially by someone who is a good reader - it does help them to get better.

I work with The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University. I sit proudly as one of only two recovering addicts on their board.

I'm a recovering jersey wearer who can't bear to get rid of the blaze-orange Knicks warmup top that makes me look like James Carville on a highway repair crew.

We have to move from the unbridled pursuit of self-gain at the expense of others to recovering appreciation for what we gain by caring and sharing with one another.

Some people recovering from drugs or alcohol stay with the programs indefinitely, making the recovery program their family, a long-term source of attention rewards.

And in rural communities we've worked alongside, Haitians are doing far more than merely recovering from the earthquake. Many are creating long-term sustainable change.

When I first saw California, it was extraordinary. Because I came from old, black, dark England, still recovering from World War II. I grew up with bomb sites everywhere.

I, myself, have not infrequently come across recovering addicts years later that I had given up on. It is like seeing a ghost come to life. The transformations can be astonishing.

In international football you have 10 games a season, with players from different clubs. There's no time for proper coaching; they're just recovering from playing on the Saturday.

It's not that hard to imagine the natural world recovering it's health in our absence: it's more difficult, and more necessary, to imagine it recovering its health in our presence.

In some ways I'm still recovering from the trial. My health is not as good as it ought to be. I've gone back to practicing law and it seems to have taken a toll for whatever reason.

The key to me recovering from drug addiction was figuring out why I was so upset and why I hated myself so much. I realised it was all to do with the way I was viewed by other people.

I am a recovering narcissist. I thought narcissism was about self-love till someone told me there is a flip side to it. It is actually drearier than self-love; it is unrequited self-love.

The world economy today is recovering slowly, and there are still some destabilising factors and uncertainties. The underlying impact of the international financial crisis is far from over.

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