Peter Jennings Quotes
I am sensitive to the value of faith and religion and spirituality in people's lives because I'm a journalist.
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I feel fine as long I'm not running around.
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I had to work with a psychiatrist.
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Writers have an opinion about the world and offer arguments about the world. They should offer contemplation.
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My dad's a doctor, and when I was 8, I went to one of his medical conferences where they were demonstrating laser surgery on a chicken. I was so mad that a chicken had to die, I never ate meat again.
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The experience of being on a show that is very much in the center of popular culture is exciting. You really feel like you're reaching people.
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I can give you a six-word formula for success: Think things through - then follow through.
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The politics of the Cape Town Metro, which allows an executive Mayoral committee to make secret decisions which affect you, behind closed doors, is wrong!
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Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.
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If there is the right opportunity for us to have a big oil play in Congo or somewhere else, we will definitely go for it.
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Speaking is physically difficult for me.
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I can't exactly say why there's not much protest music to speak off. And I know there are acts out there still putting a message in their music.
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In poor countries, the rich and powerful crush the poor and powerless.
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I'm letting inspiration move me, in whatever direction it may, without concern if this sounds too rap or too indie, or there's too many words in it.
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Catholicism played such a huge part in my life, I would not have survived without my faith.
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I was a good bartender. I wouldn't say I was the best bartender in New York, but I could hold my own.
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I'm a sponge when it comes to stories. I'd say everything influences me in some way, but for 'Red Queen' in particular, I was really affected by the 'A Song of Ice and Fire' series by George R. R. Martin.
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I'm a believer in home-made recipes and concoctions, so I stick to natural or herbal products as much as I can. I also meditate regularly to de-stress.
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I don't think that's healthy for the country when anyone thinks their morals are better than anyone else's.
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That's sort of what we wanted to do: conquer from the margins, sort of find our place in the middle based on the fact that we were creatures of the margin and of alienation.
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People often speak of God being even-handed. God is not even-handed. God is biased, in favor of the weak, of the despised.
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I do think that people outside the fashion industry imagine that being a model is what you might call quick, easy money, but it can be very lonely - you have to be quite tough. It's also very physically demanding.
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Pearls, including cheap ones, are always in good taste.
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I am sensitive to the value of faith and religion and spirituality in people's lives because I'm a journalist.
