Mario Cuomo Quotes
I was badly mauled by people in New York State for being against the death penalty for 12 years.

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Ozzy has dyslexia.
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I began both auditioning with Pearl Jam and recording for Eleven. In the fall of 1994, I joined Pearl Jam.
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A sack is way better than any nightclub. A touchdown is way better than any bar experience I've ever had.
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I'm confident in who I am. I've come to a place in my life where I've accepted things that are me, as opposed to feeling pressure to explain myself to people around me. That's just the way I've always tried to be. It didn't change when I became a star.
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I believe in the power of intention to change the landscape of our society - and it is my intention to live an authentic life of compassion and integrity and action. Jamey Rodemeyer's life changed mine.
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Some films shouldn't be remade.
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You have to find something there that relates to the characters and reality on some level.
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Me and my brothers started a musical group early on, and we were playing in places where we really weren't supposed to be.
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I have had wrinkles on my forehead and my smile line since I was a kid. I see them in my own kids. I know what they're going to look like. So it's kind of like that's my personality. I feel the older you get, too, the more confident you become just in your own skin.
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You have to relish the challenge of television.
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When you go all over the world for work, your dream vacation is your bedroom.
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How can I wage political battle against a widow who does not mean anyone any harm except only the president himself?
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I knew boxing before I knew anything else.
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Once I was in the city, I really enjoyed it. Just to experience things. There was so much new stuff.
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Played tennis for years. But you can't improve at tennis after you're 50. You get to be in your 40s, and suddenly you're a doubles player.
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But, look, Washington is a town that creates myths for its own existence and its own amusement, and I was a subject of myth, sort of like Grendel in Beowulf - you know, not seen very often but often talked about.
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I don't have cable. I just never watched a lot of TV.
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Sometimes I will make CliffsNotes of my CliffsNotes.
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I don't watch my playbacks because I hate to see myself act.
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I grew up listening to a lot of classic country, and I think that shows in my songwriting.
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Never pick a fight with people who buy ink by the barrel.
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The myth that people with epilepsy swallow their tongues is very injurious. When I had seizures without my roommates present, I would often wake up with my gums bleeding, my teeth hurting or my jaw aching. Often, well-intentioned people, believing I would choke on my tongue, tried to force open my clenched jaw to put in a hard object.
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I've been very lucky. I made a choice, getting out of school, to follow the work and the people that really struck my heartstrings; 'Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812' was one of those - maybe it was an accident.
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I was badly mauled by people in New York State for being against the death penalty for 12 years.