Jeff Goodell Quotes
The coal industry is an even larger part of the Australian economy than it is of the American, and it has an enormous amount of political power.
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I like everything perfect. Everything has to be neat. My sister is 5, and she's more messy than I am. I make my bed every morning, everything's perfect. My shoes are all arranged. It's sad. I'm a little like Ray, a little bit.
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Why does it appear that interested readers so often attribute flaws to 'the press' rather than taking particular issue with particular reports?
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I think you can't be really posh and be an interesting actor. I'm a bit of a posh rough.
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I was really lucky to work at CBS news. I was blessed to be able to live my dream in many ways at CBS news.
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I wish I had an answer to that because I'm tired of answering that question.
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Growing up my mother played Sarah Vaughan and Nat Cole in the house regularly.
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I think tattoos are horrible. It's like living in a Pucci dress full-time.
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Money is not everything. We don't need billions and trillions of dollars.
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I picture my books as movies when I get stuck, and when I'm working on a new idea, the first thing I do is hit theaters to work out pacing and mood.
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Let someone else be the world's greatest actress. I'll be the world's greatest baseball fan.
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I think Trump is a very interesting candidate in this sense: I think he has cross-party appeal.
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When you're imagining peace, you can't kill anyone. That's good isn't it?
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The speed of change makes you wonder what will become of architecture.
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Health consists of having the same diseases as one's neighbors.
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At the end of the day, a 34B doesn't give you self-esteem.
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We live in a society that is powered by fossil fuels, but for the meantime, we're in it. Maybe there's, like, five people living in the woods off-grid, but they're spending all their time maintaining that, and they don't have much time left over for anything else.
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When it comes to music, we live in a very different world than everyone did in the 1960s and 1970s.
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The secret of happiness is to find a congenial monotony.
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I don't mean you have to be overbearing, but you have to stay on top of things - read the trades, know what's going on in the town. I call it 'dare to be stupid.' The worst thing they can say is, 'We got nothing for you.' So I've hustled a lot.
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Music, art, landscape - these are all things I draw inspiration from.
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I was delighted to become a popular-culture reference point. I'm still delighted about it actually, and I still find it to be weird.
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As an American man of the 1990s writing about a Japanese woman of the 1930s, I needed to cross three cultural divides - man to woman, American to Japanese, and present to past.
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It can be disheartening to see acts that don't necessarily have any input on their own material to do so well in the charts.
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The coal industry is an even larger part of the Australian economy than it is of the American, and it has an enormous amount of political power.
