Jake Tapper Quotes
Whenever journalism students ask me what they should be doing, I say that if you're on social media, you should be following a ton of people that you don't necessarily agree with just to get their perspectives.
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I don't keep people around me that aren't family. You don't get to stay. Unless you're eating at the table with us, you're not part. We eat together, we cry together, we live together, we die together. Everything that we do is for each other, and we care for another.
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I've raised Michael. I changed his diapers when he was little.
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If people get to the end of the record, then that is a treat.
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Reverence is fatal to literature.
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My mother was against me being an artist. She just wanted me to marry a rich man.
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I just respect Kanye as an artist.
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In our world of rampant 'individualisation', relationships are mixed blessings. They vacillate between a sweet dream and a nightmare, and there is no telling when one turns into the other.
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Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
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I know the Russian political elite has got used to the Ukraine suffering from an inferiority complex, but I want this to disappear from our relationship.
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There's an energy in an urban core that you just don't get anywhere else.
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You get so weak from eating pears that you fall down, and then they come and take you away on a stretcher.
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I'm fortunate to be famous for two rather imposing characters like Magneto and Gandalf.
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As long as I love Beauty I am young.
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America's grossly unfair tax system won't lead to class war. Or, if it does, the war will be brief.
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I'm known as a kind of dramatic, serious, almost humorless actor and the fact is, I'm a funny guy, and I spend most of my life trying to find a lighter side of things, and on stage was given plenty of opportunity to do that.
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I think God has a sense of humor, and the way my lessons come from God is very funny. I have to laugh at myself even if it's a tough lesson.
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I've always been interested in any kind of great music, and African music is, I think, the source of it all.
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Violence is a tool of the ignorant.
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A good discourse is that from which nothing can be retrenched without cutting into the quick.
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I don't like people who are just takers.
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Although most Americans don't know it, the U.S. gets more oil from Canada than it does from the entire Middle East.
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People know me. I'm not going to produce any cartwheels out there. I'm not going to belong on Comedy Central. I'll always be a tennis player, not a celebrity.
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Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit.
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Whenever journalism students ask me what they should be doing, I say that if you're on social media, you should be following a ton of people that you don't necessarily agree with just to get their perspectives.
