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# Joseph Dougherty

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Joseph Dougherty is an American television producer, writer, and director. He has written for such television series as Thirtysomething, for which he won an Emmy Award and a Humanitas Prize.

##  Quotes by Joseph Dougherty

> [I think habits and behaviors are very hard to change. And they're even harder when you're back home.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-dougherty/i-think-habits-and-behaviors-are-very-hard-to-change-and-they-re-even/)

Joseph Dougherty

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9df/joseph-dougherty-71688_back-home_i-think-habits-and-behaviors-are-very-ha_462170.jpg)

> [It's easier to fall back into old behaviors when you come back to a place where you were a shorter person.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-dougherty/it-s-easier-to-fall-back-into-old-behaviors-when-you-come-back-to-a/)

Joseph Dougherty

[Behavior](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/behavior/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f17/joseph-dougherty-71688_behavior_it-s-easier-to-fall-back-into-old-behavi_1199251.jpg)

> [I'm afraid, as true as love is, it is tested by circumstance and sometimes you don't make the best choices. As much…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-dougherty/i-m-afraid-as-true-as-love-is-it-is-tested-by-circumstance-and/)

Joseph Dougherty

[Choices](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/choices/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/03c/joseph-dougherty-71688_choices_i-m-afraid-as-true-as-love-is-it-is-test_2136096.jpg)

> [There's something that happens to you when you come back to your hometown.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-dougherty/there-s-something-that-happens-to-you-when-you-come-back-to-your/)

Joseph Dougherty

[Accusation](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/accusation/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8fb/joseph-dougherty-71688_accusation_there-s-something-that-happens-to-you-wh_2333848.jpg)

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