As my manager says, ‘These are wonderful problems.’
Meaning of the quote
These are wonderful problems. Your manager is telling you that the problems you are facing are not bad, but actually good. Even though they might be difficult or challenging, they are providing you with opportunities to grow and improve. Your manager sees the positive side of these problems and believes you can overcome them.
About Jeffrey Tambor
Jeffrey Tambor is an acclaimed American actor known for his memorable roles in TV shows like The Ropers, The Larry Sanders Show, Arrested Development, and Transparent. He has also had a prolific film career, appearing in movies such as …And Justice for All, Mr. Mom, and The Hangover trilogy. Tambor is a versatile performer who has earned numerous accolades, including two Primetime Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe.
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I love this company. I don’t know how it was selected. It’s a bunch of machers. They mean business.
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