Jim Lehrer Quotes
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I always carry lip balm and lipstick. Lipstick is a very important beauty product because I find that lips are the most beautiful feature of anyone's face.
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To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is happiness.
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I'm a very driven, ambitious, positive person. But I'm a spiritual person as well.
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I want to give a child a life who wouldn't be given a life. I want a child that nobody else wants.
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I was in an awful lot of trouble in Hollywood.
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I'm somebody who likes codes and ciphers and chases and artwork and architecture, and all the things you find in a Robert Langdon thriller.
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All I can do is try to create the best show possible, and I feel we've truly done that.
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We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
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When I was little, I didn't smile much. Don't get me wrong. I was a happy kid, but I couldn't stand the space, dead center, in between my teeth. Yeah, I could whistle through it, but so what? That didn't win me many points on the playground in Medfield, Massachusetts.
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We all need some TLC and to pat ourselves on the back from time to time.
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Community action is as valuable a principle on the international level as it has been domestically.
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I know people who have a much better recollection of their childhood than I do. They remember very well when they were a year and a half and two years old. I've only one or two daguerreotypes that come to mind.
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In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision.
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We have invented a new human right here - the right to return home after a war.
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Art is something special because it can come up with a way of approaching the truth that is a little to the side.
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It is like visiting one's funeral, like visiting loss in its purest and most monumental form, this wild darkness, which is not only unknown but which one cannot enter as oneself.
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I also used to work in the Catskill Mountains as a bus boy, and I performed in talent shows.
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I don't know how to do anything else other than be an actor. If I wasn't in this, I would be in alternative energy and conservation.
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We count on winning. And if we lose, don't beef. And the best way to prevent beefing is - don't lose.
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I've always had a longstanding dream, ever since I was a kid, where I was running on a big lake of ice and I kept running and kept running, just about to where I was trying to get to, and I fell through the ice, and then I couldn't find the hole where I fell through to get back out again.
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Many scammers are only using personal checks for payment because they can take the money and run.
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Most of the stories I have covered in 45 years have been gray stories.
