Jake Tapper Quotes
I'm not a member of a political party, and I feel very, very comfortable being independent. Even if I weren't a journalist - if I were doing whatever - I would be an independent.
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Yes, I took up the guitar when I was about 14 or 15, in high school.
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I'd love to do something where I can act and dance at the same time, like on Broadway or in movies.
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Peer pressure is something everyone will face in school. You have to really go by what you think is the right thing to do. Turn to the friends you trust the most when you are put in a compromising situation. If your friends are making the wrong decision, then turn to your parents.
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Nuclear power is not a miracle key for the future.
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There had always been black people in and out of our house, and from the outset I had been taught that for them life was defined by struggle and filled with injustice.
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Only those ignorant of what poetry means will ask the question: what is it good for?
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Usually I like playing other people. I like finding myself through other characters. But when you do cabaret, you are yourself. I think it's the most fun, and I tell you, if somebody had told me that, I would have done it fifteen years earlier than I did.
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Elegance is not a dispensable luxury but a factor that decides between success and failure.
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I don't think there's anything worse than your parents being alive and telling you to go give them some money and just act like they're dead.
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I can't even imagine life without music!
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I loved what I did. I could've been secretary of state for ever.
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Our house was awash in books, and my mother doled out her favorites like they were special treats - which they were.
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Especially if you're over 40, shortening the term of your loan to pay it off sooner could make you mortgage-free in retirement.
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I do sometimes strongly hope that in a past life, my most recent life before this, I was absolutely horrible, evil, hideous. Because otherwise - well, hell, to even things up next time around, I'm going to have to pay for this one, am I not?
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The thing about dancing - what it taught me all those years - is it gives you an amazing sense of discipline in forcing yourself to do things that you know are good for you but you don't really want to do.
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You can be very famous without being a great actress, and that's not good for me.
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Hope is the most exciting thing there is in life.
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There is no falsification before the emergence of a better theory.
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I don't have a motorcar, so I've got to know and be fairly fond of the buses.
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I say, don't try to fight your own battles because God will do it.
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I like being in the '60s.
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I have a message from the Tea Party, a message that is loud and clear and does not mince words. We've come to take our government back.
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I think political science is bad at prediction. We don't gaze into a crystal ball. I do not believe that we predict things.
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I'm not a member of a political party, and I feel very, very comfortable being independent. Even if I weren't a journalist - if I were doing whatever - I would be an independent.
