Mario Cuomo Quotes
Religion is extremely important in this democracy - so important that it occupies a prime position in the Bill of Rights.
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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I have a family to support. And I'm not always going to be doing exactly what I want to do.
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I've done a lot of drama, and comedy was the one genre I was not being offered. So I became obsessive about getting one.
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I do two cups of coffee with a little bit of raw sugar and soy creamer, and then I do a bowl of plain oatmeal with walnuts and blueberries. Now, if I could do what I really wanted to do with my life, every morning I would have a salami-and-cheese omelet with hash browns and a buttermilk biscuit - and pancakes. But my heart would explode.
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I only seek in my old age to perfect that which I had not before thoroughly learned in my youth, because my sins were a hindrance to me.
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I really appreciate people like Rosie coming out and saying I've inspired them.
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I am sure of this: that no one can write a book which children will like unless he write it for himself first.
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A lot of what gets on the radio isn't saying anything other than somebody wants to be famous and will do whatever they're told to get it.
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I was raised speaking English and Spanish. And I also speak Danish. And I can get by in French and Italian. I've acted in Spanish and English, but when something has to do with emotions, sometimes I feel I can get to the heart of the matter better in Spanish.
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Humility is the gateway into the grace and the favor of God.
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I am busier now than I ever imagined I would be, but I feel blessed in that I have found what I am supposed to be doing with my life. It's wonderful to tell stories and have people listen to them.
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A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands.
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Looking out at the ocean, it's easy to feel small - and to imagine all your troubles, suddenly insignificant, slipping away. Earth's seven oceans seem vast and impenetrable, but a closer look tells another story.
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I have never heard anything about the resolutions of the apostles, but a good deal about their acts.
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Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate.
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Looking at the way the game is played, I'm envious of the conditions. We played on some ropey World Cup surfaces. I genuinely never look back and wish I earned the money they do today, but I do think of that element.
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In a democracy, power is not permanent.
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I'm at the age most people are sending their kids off to college.
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Skewered through and through with office-pens, and bound hand and foot with red tape.
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If you slow things down, you notice things you hadn't seen before.
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Rational thinking is an important aspect of human nature, but we have imagination, we have ambition, we have irrational fear, we are swayed by other people, we get indoctrinated and we get influenced by advertising.
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In the past, the West had tried to export one formula of democracy which should fit to the rest of the world, and they discovered that this doesn't work.
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Religion is extremely important in this democracy - so important that it occupies a prime position in the Bill of Rights.
