James Cook Quotes
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I never use that word, retire.
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Track and field was very big when I was growing up.
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The greatest and most important problems of life are all fundamentally insoluble. They can never be solved but only outgrown.
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The underdog winning is the romantic position.
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While many of us never knew Ronald Reagan personally, we felt close to him because we shared his lighthearted sense of humor, admired his uncommon virtue, and were moved by his remarkable wisdom.
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I didn't have many girlfriends in my youth. I was an active young man, jumping from one girl to the next, but never with anyone for more than three or four months.
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I've spent my whole life not talking to people, and I don't see why I should start now.
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Brussels sprouts are really quite versatile.
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My mom took me to a Dolly Parton concert when I was 3.
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Well, my husband is supportive of my work, like advocating for dialogue between cultures on YouTube.
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No industry in living memory has collapsed faster than daily print journalism.
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For peace is not mere absence of war, but is a virtue that springs from, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.
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There is no falsification before the emergence of a better theory.
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We all have our down days, but it's not hard to smile and say, 'Thank you.'
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I think I think in the moment. So when I'm in character, I'm in character, and I'm obviously thinking about what's going on around me, but it's easier to do stuff when you're in character.
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I'm definitely not a follower. This is our job. This is what we do. If you're not having fun here, you shouldn't be here.
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I think that hurting gives us a way to measure being happy. How can you know one without knowing the other.
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I think about death. I don't want to die with clothes in the cleaners.
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I do not like January very much. It is too stationary. Not enough happens. I like the evidences of life, and in January there are too few of them.
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I thought as the game progressed our intensity was pretty consistent. We made a lot of mistakes, but we kept after it. Our kids needed a game (after the holidays) and we're ready to go.
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He who never leaves his country is full of prejudices.
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At the same time, eroticism in the home requires active engagement and willful intent. It is an ongoing resistance to the message that marriage is serious, more work than play; and that passion is for teenagers and the immature. We must unpack our ambivalence about pleasure, and challenge our pervasive discomfort with sexuality, particularly in the context of family. Complaining of sexual boredom is easy and conventional. Nurturing eroticism in the home is an act of open defience.
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Socialism is the triumph of people's prejudices over their reason.
