Jim Lehrer Quotes
People can get their news any way they want. What I love about what's happened is that there are so many different avenues, there are so many different outlets, so many different ways to debate and discuss and to inquire about any given news story.
Quotes to Explore
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My dad was pretty strict. We didn't even get to watch any of his movies until I was, like, 17 years old. I didn't even see his stand-up, really, until I started doing stand-up, and that was when I was 22. So he's pretty strict. We had curfews until I was 17... he didn't play around.
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At times, it seems as if the only women effortlessly balancing their jobs, kids, husbands and homes are the ones on TV.
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A great work is made out of a combination of obedience and liberty.
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I do want to lose weight for my children. I don't want them to think being fat is okay.
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We've made some good beginnings with the New START Treaty, but a lot more can be done.
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What role should religion play in the American public school classroom? My own knee-jerk response would be, 'none whatsoever,' but the Constitution isn't quite so direct on the subject.
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Age is just a number. If someone can perform at 45, who will stop that fellow from playing top-level cricket?
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If something pops in my mind and it's easy, I write it.
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But the issue has to do with land, which is our land.
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There's an energy in an urban core that you just don't get anywhere else.
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I like to swim. It's good for the body and it helps clear my head.
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'All in With Laila Ali' is educational, inspirational, compelling programming profiling individuals that have reached for the sky, pushed themselves to the limit and did things that you would think were impossible.
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People trash talk me.
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A war still rages over the legacy of the 1960s.
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If I'm teaching girls that do love to make cookies and do love fashion - that they can use math as a part of that - you think that's me saying, come on girls you belong in the kitchen, you belong shopping? Or, do you think it's me showing them how math is part of all their life, even the part they thought it had nothing to do with?
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Creativity is the key to success in the future, and primary education is where teachers can bring creativity in children at that level.
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Bullfights have so much color. Not just the matador but also the bull, the arena, and the public. It's all very festive.
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I'm not one icon. I'm every icon. I'm an icon that is made out of all the colors on the palette at every time. I have no restrictions. No restrictions.
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Alzheimer's is a horrible thing. Some people are naive about it. They think, 'Oh it's just your memory,' but my mother was in terrible pain. Your body closes down. She didn't know if she'd eaten or if she wanted to eat. She couldn't remember how to walk. Towards the end, she didn't know us. It came gradually, then it got worse.
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I believe the spreading of Catholicism to be the most horrible means of political and social degradation left in the world.
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I don't want my children to have any kind of ego or entitlement because of what I do. I want them to be good people, and we fight every day so that they'll be that way.
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There are bad people in this world who are motivated by hate.
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The only people who still read poetry are poets, and they mostly read their own.
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People can get their news any way they want. What I love about what's happened is that there are so many different avenues, there are so many different outlets, so many different ways to debate and discuss and to inquire about any given news story.
