Peter Jennings Quotes
I'm not a slave to objectivity. I'm never quite sure what it means. And it means different things to different people.
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I'm not as goal obsessed as I am process obsessed.
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Art breathes into life a surplus that is both vital and extraordinary.
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I know I can serve Hawaii and our country well in the U.S. Senate, know we can mount a solid statewide campaign, know we have a good chance of prevailing.
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Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions, those civilizations that did not follow that perished.
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I think I would encourage leaders to start working with communities in order to inoculate angry, young teenagers.
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Leeks, like other oniony things, reach a certain peak when fried. It's the subtle sweetness that suddenly becomes evident and works so well with their creamy texture.
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Even fictional characters sometimes receive unwarranted medical opinions. Doctors have diagnosed Ebenezer Scrooge with OCD, Sherlock Holmes with autism, and Darth Vader with borderline personality disorder.
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I was always more interested in story songs, things with a point of view... and things that informed me.
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I have always looked up to Adele and Christina Aguilera as singers ever since I was very young, and now my favorite male singer is Hozier.
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I don't expect to live forever, but I do intend to hang on as long as possible.
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Do you honestly think that if Senator Santorum becomes president, we're going to get rid of contraceptives?
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When you make a movie, you really have to be clever and smart, find something new for the worldwide audience because you aren't making a movie for just France or Germany; it's for everyone in the world.
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Growing up, there were TV shows that were very funny but very traditional. Classic things like 'Fawlty Towers,' obviously, and 'Blackadder' were pretty traditionally shot. And then there were the ones that start to break the mold or be really ambitious. The ones that spring particularly to mind would be 'The Young Ones.'
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In my district, California 14, we have about 4,000 families who are on food stamps, but some of my colleagues have thousands and thousands more. Yet, they somehow feel like crusaders, like heroes, when they vote to cut food stamps.
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When I was a kid, I wanted to be a baseball player.
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I like to hike with my dog, Webster. It helps clear my mind.
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The fear of hell, or aiming to be blest, savors too much of private interest.
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For the most part, the real work is done in the songwriting stage and recording; the next step is presenting to people.
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I was always able to get money, but now it's a little bit more money, and I manage the same way. I just want to see my family do better.
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I don't read reviews, but I do get feedback from my peers and people I know, like other actors and directors and producers.
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People think of poetry as a school subject... Poetry is very frustrating to students because they don't have a taste for ambiguity, for one thing. That gives them a poetry hangover.
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When you're young, try to be realistic; as you get older, become idealistic. You'll live longer.
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Well, I think music for kids is never anything but experimental is it?
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I'm not a slave to objectivity. I'm never quite sure what it means. And it means different things to different people.
