Nick Clooney (Nicholas Joseph Clooney) Quotes
America has faced much more difficult times, including potential national extinction, without flinching.
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Re-examining our reasoning is not something that has come naturally to American statesmen.
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I just get really defensive as soon as anyone comes near my personal life. I made a decision early on that it's strictly off-limits. No exceptions.
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My gut feeling about sequels is that they should be premeditated: You should try to write a trilogy first or at least sketch out a trilogy if you have any faith in your film.
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We should always remember that it is by His invitation that we come to His holy house, the temple of the Lord. We should respond to His invitation by being worthy, by being prepared, and by having the temple as a priority in our lives. While in the temple we should act as if we are in His holy presence.
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Puberty extends into your twenties, for sure, and some people don't get over that until much later in life. I feel like I'm just starting to get over puberty - basically twenty years of insufferable, totally self-obsessed hell.
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I definitely want to win a gold medal, that should be everybody's goal.
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Winston Churchill was not entirely British. His mother was American, making Sir Winston part Iroquois Indian.
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The good books stick around for a reason. There is a reason that we come back to them and they are so rewarding.
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I really haven't liked the commercialization of mountaineering, particularly of Mt. Everest. By paying $65,000, you can be conducted to the summit by a couple of good guides.
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Scotland is the Canada of England!
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Governments have monopolies on certain things, like eminent domain and deadly force.
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We enjoy change and freshness, and disco was only one area we've delved into.
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We're still in a recession. We're not gonna be out of it for a while, but we will get out.
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For me, it's important that the script is good. Then a good director will want to make it.
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It didn't take long to recognise the shortcomings of the Soviet regime and to see the values of the free world.
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If I were actually Homer Simpson, I'd be getting scripts out the wazoo.
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It's always been a dream of mine to be Ginger Rogers or Cyd Charisse, and here I am performing alongside Robert Lindsay and being directed by a major Broadway producer. Who said dreams don't come true?
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I wish I came from a more pure place. I don't have something to say from the bottom of my soul. I just know how to take stuff I like and repackage it in a slightly different way.
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Bop is no love-child of jazz.
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I was inspired by my dad; he played trumpet in high school.
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We're left now with just a little bit of snow at the bottom of the screen.
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It's not going to be easy to change things.
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Our elders are always optimistic in their views of the present, pessimistic in their views of the future; youth is pessimistic toward the present and gloriously hopeful for the future. And it is this hope which is the lever of progress-one might say, the only lever of progress.
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America has faced much more difficult times, including potential national extinction, without flinching.
