John King Quotes
I do not subscribe to the advocacy journalism school. It's not who I am and not who CNN wants me to be.
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We share a wonderful, I think, physical or geographical heritage.
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I am enjoying my face changing, as well as realizing that at the same time, as you get older, the machine isn't as well-oiled as it was.
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America tends to worship the modest talent because it doesn't put us in an uncomfortable position vis-a-vis the artist.
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I love being the mayor. I want to be the mayor forever.
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Feature filmmaking is a very powerful medium. It has a hold on me now.
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Looking up and out, how can we not respect this ever-vigilant cognizance that distinguishes us: the capability to envision, to dream, and to invent? the ability to ponder ourselves? and be aware of our existence on the outer arm of a spiral galaxy in an immeasurable ocean of stars? Cognizance is our crest.
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I had such a normal and amazing childhood. I've been so lucky. My parents are cool and normal. They don't talk about the business, and I still have stuff to do at their house.
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I was shot when I think it was number one. That was the catalyst for the interest in the show. Certainly it went on for a long time after that but that's what really kicked it off. Of course a lot of people watched it just because of the novelty of the situation.
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Purgatory fire will be more intolerable than all the torments that can be felt or conceived in this life.
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It's been tough for me being away from the game.
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Eros will have naked bodies; Friendship naked personalities.
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If death weren't around to 'finalize' the Darwinian process, we'd all still be amoebas.
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The eye of God ends up inside, so that, in the end, you take care of judgment and punishment yourself.
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We tend to talk about death as if it is losing a battle, but that assumes living is winning and dying is not.
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I think, for the majority of my twenties, I was always so concerned with what I didn't have, or what I still wanted.
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There are clearly many good politicians who are guided by religious belief, so the mix can work. But there's a line to be drawn. It would be hugely dangerous for a country's laws to be set by the scriptures, and particularly those of the expansionist religions.
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The influence of blogging is overall a very positive force in the media.
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Most artists I run into aren't that thrilled with what they do anyway. They are glad to have different versions out there to see which one the audience likes the best.
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Contempt for China on the part of the enemy is his weak point. Knowledge of this weak point is our strong point.
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No, we always had something to do because I did all the wave runners and jet skis and boats approaching the atolls and stuff like that, so you could do that without showing the actual atoll or the set that you're going towards, but detailing all those guys racing towards it.
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The success of a corporation is inversely proportional to the size and opulence of its headquarters.
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I do believe, given the heritage of Al Jazeera itself in Arabic and in English, I think Al Jazeera will succeed in introducing another perspective on the news that the American market is in need for.
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Being someone who people want to photograph, you have to open yourself up to the positive and negative. It is what it is.
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I do not subscribe to the advocacy journalism school. It's not who I am and not who CNN wants me to be.
