Mario Cuomo Quotes
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I feel like if I live the Christian life, then the people should be able to see it in my everyday actions.
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Iranians defend and present their Islamic and Iranian identity to other people worldwide.
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I'm never nervous about being vulnerable with my songwriting because my favorite artists are ones that are vulnerable. I want people to feel like they know me.
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As far as control and stuff is concerned, I never had any more in my life than for that All-Star game in 1934.
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I think that I have self esteem issues, really. If you really analyse it... People who really like me I have no interest in. The unattainable is always that I want to attain.
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Usually when you're working is when people want you to work. They don't want you as much when you're not working. That's the frustrating nature of our business.
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The reason I decided to run for Senate is one of my responsibilities as governor is to make sure that the voices of our people and our small businesses in New Hampshire are heard in Washington and that we continue to make the type of progress we're making here at the state level; we need that same type of response and progress in Washington.
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I love talking to people, hearing people's stories; I love honest things.
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Startling, and alarming to many, is the conclusion that follows from these data that if all people were treated the same, most average race differences would not disappear.
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When people are away from home, they do things they might not normally do.
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Most people seem unaware that corporate influence and wealth has taken over public policy, such that government policy now favors the wealthy few at the expense of the people.
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I don't feel I fit in with morning television because I'm like a vampire and I like to stay up late.
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Black people can be the most conservative, the most discriminating. Especially among ourselves. It wasn't white people who said all black men have to wear baggy jeans.
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I was scared, because I knew that in the political arena, you have to satisfy so many different types of people at once, and I wasn't sure that I could speak for everybody and be politically correct.
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People have told me that I'm courageous, but I have seen greater courage.
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I understand entertaining. You want people to walk out saying, 'I spent a night with interesting people.'
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When one tears away the veils and shows them naked, people's souls give off such a pungent smell of decay.
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What's amazing is that so many leaders who value teamwork will tolerate people who aren't humble. They reluctantly hire self-centred people and then justify it because those people have desired skills.
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People who attack biography choose as their models vulgar and offensive biography. You could equally attack novels or poems by choosing bad poems or novels.
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My own experience with being interviewed is mixed. I suppose they're a part of my job, and as I would like readers to connect with my books, I do them. I've also made many lifelong friends whom I first encountered as interviewers - as a writer, they're a terrific way to meet and add smart new people to one's life.
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I don't want to waste my life by being lazy.
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I held my father's hand while he died of cancer, and it's really painful when you do something like that up close and personal. My mother was already gone, and I was very, very close to my father.
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As long as they keep building settlements, the world will be anti-Israeli.
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I have no quarrel with people seeing me as a sinner.