George Pataki Quotes
On that terrible day, a nation became a neighborhood. All Americans became New Yorkers.
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I'm old enough to remember the end of World War II. On Aug. 14, 1946, a year after the Japanese were defeated, most newspapers and magazines had single articles commemorating the end of the war.
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I think it just came to a point where I made a decision to do better with my life and health. And that is only by God's grace because there are no guarantees.
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A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
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Working with Bruno Mars would be really awesome. I'm such a fan of his, and I love that he's a real artist.
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I really like sort of disappearing.
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Accepting your own mortality is like eating your vegetables: You may not want to do it, but it's good for you.
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Thom is one of those wonderful people to cook for because he absolutely loves it, just loves it. He loves to eat and drink and he'd be a great guest at any dinner party.
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Winter testing is essential but there comes a point where you have had enough of all the rehearsals and the pretend racing. You just want to get down to the real action.
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My penalty for rocking the boat was being traded.
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When James Bond gets old, you get rid of him and bring a new James Bond in.
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In our family health, it's about having a balanced life, about laughing and staying on a positive note.
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When we talk about music, we talk about our reaction to it. One person might say that music is so poetic, while another says it's all mathematics. Yet another might say it's about sensuality, and so on. That's all true. But music is not just one of these things. It's everything all at once.
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When I started you were more in touch with the people you were playing to. There wasn't the distance or the separation that there is now.
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I started off in comedy, but that's just where I got my work. I've always been an actor.
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Charter schools have a far higher proportion of teachers who are not certified.
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Orchestras are not used to playing the kind of stuff jazz musicians like to play. It requires a lot of rehearsal and recording time, so it's much easier to do on a synth or sampler. So, we came up with that idea.
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I'm from a Cuban family, so we're used to talking really loud. You come to a Cuban restaurant anywhere in Miami, and we're practically screaming at each other.
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One night stands are not for me. I think it's gross when you just give it up.
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I really don't think plastic surgery is a good idea. People who've had it done don't look younger or better, they just look like they've had plastic surgery.
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We need to band together in solidarity. There's so many portions of our community that are under-represented. You rarely see disabled actors on movie posters or black men or Latino guys.
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To his sister-in-law: What a contrast between us! You live a warm and glowing life, surrounded by loved ones whom you care for and who care for you; you are anchored in contentment. I drift about without rudder or compass, a wreck on the sea of life; I have no memories to cheer me, no pleasant illusions of the future to comfort me, or about me to satisfy my vanity. I have no family to furnish the only kind of survival that concerns us, no friends for the wholesome development of my affections, or enemies for my malice.
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My father was against the death penalty, and that was hard in the Son of Sam summer when fear was driving the desire for the death penalty.
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On that terrible day, a nation became a neighborhood. All Americans became New Yorkers.
