George Gobel Quotes
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During the 2008 election, I made clear to the Obama campaign that I don't think it's wise for me to force my personal political agenda on anyone.
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I worry that my daughters are too taken care of.
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Like baseball, food will never go out of style; we will always need to eat and we will always find it entertaining. I think of food TV this way - all the fun and none of the calories.
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We are in a culture where it's so easy to just turn things off that you don't like. And I think that doesn't make you a well-rounded person or artist. You have to be able to take the good with the bad and have opinions on things!
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The trade magazine and all was banned in my house. The first time I read a film magazine was when I was 18.
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Everyone should learn to tango in Argentina before they die.
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There should be a minimum on the air pressure but not a maximum. Every game, they're taking air out of the footballs I'm throwing, and I think that's a disadvantage for the way that I like them prepped.
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It is easier for a man to be loyal to his club than to his planet; the bylaws are shorter, and he is personally acquainted with the other members.
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I love playing sports. I'm overly eager and aggressive and not very skilled, so it leads to many small injuries.
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Because the GIs were sent massively to South Vietnam, maybe it's a good idea to have a broadcast for them.
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We are effectively destroying ourselves by violence masquerading as love.
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I did not lose this election, or had a bad result compared with what we might have got because of Islam.
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For my money, when you're doing an on-camera performance, unless it's for something particularly stylised, you are, by and large, striving for naturalism.
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I am really honoured, but if the prize had gone to Mahatma Gandhi before me, I would have been more honoured.
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'Damages' was cool. It brought me back to New York for a little while, so that was a lot of fun, and I was obviously very excited about the opportunity to work with Rose Byrne and Glenn Close. I'd been a fan of that show before I started working on it.
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Men create the gods in their own image.
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Coaching the Bruins is like going bear hunting with a butter knife.
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I don't have that kind of Southern experience of the fire-and-brimstone preacher type of thing. Certainly not in my comedy.
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On the sets, Ali Zafar was extremely entertaining... he would just start singing out of the blue. It was just great!
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For me, this is a familiar image - people in the organization ready and willing to do good work, wanting to contribute their ideas, ready to take responsibility, and leaders holding them back, insisting that they wait for decisions or instructions.
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I've traveled around the country and I read local newspapers and all of that, and it's a sad, sad thing to go from city to city and see the small newspapers and they're tiny. They're tiny not only in size but also in scope.
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Rituals, anthropologists will tell us, are about transformation. The rituals we use for marriage, baptism or inaugurating a president are as elaborate as they are because we associate the ritual with a major life passage, the crossing of a critical threshold, or in other words, with transformation.
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This program will definitely help them a lot in preparing for college.
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College is a place to keep warm between high school and an early marriage.
