Simon Van Booy Quotes
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As people's opportunities to succumb to confirmation bias increases online - only seeking out information that confirms their prejudices - ignorance, extremism and close-mindedness have continued to rise unabated.
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The battle in American politics used to be for the middle. Now, it's all about the building and the intensity of support on the far left and far right wings of both parties. And we have forgotten about the people here in the middle.
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The realities are, there are - you can be entertaining and you can be fun, and you can say things that actually appeal to people. You still have to figure out a way to get to 270 electoral votes. Get votes in Iowa, New Hampshire, and South Carolina.
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I didn't want to set up a women's studies program. I thought women should learn to operate in a coeducational atmosphere, because, especially in national security and international affairs, it's male-dominated.
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It would have shown people that I was prepared to do that kind of work, although I find myself in a position now where I don't really need to and I could pick and choose the kind of characters I'd like to do.
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Too often, I've put my career and helping others ahead of my own needs.
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All you wanna do in life is do what you do well. That's when you're happiest.
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I get bored pretty easily and I don't want to get locked down in one profession.
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I'm a huge fan of Eighties music.
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While I was doing 'The Newsroom,' I always had the news on on different networks on different TVs around my house and around my office.
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It's very disincentivizing to have others take care of your needs.
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The one snack I really love is YoCrunch yogurt. It's like an apple pie in a cup! You have your apples on the bottom, your yogurt in the middle, and piecrust crumbs on top.
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Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.
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My motto is: feel the fear and do it anyway.
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I will continue my activities related to education in one way or another. I certainly would have at the top my agenda, with respect to education, the need to do much better with modern educational technology.
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I'm really proud that the LGBT community has gotten behind me because, as I said, I am part of the community, so I do as much as I possibly can for our community and for our rights, so it's nice that everyone is supporting me as well.
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Family caregiving has become a predictable crisis. Americans are living longer and longer but dying slower and slower.
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Love is reaching out to try to get to the other person.
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I don't read books.
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Humiliating events have a way of capturing the public's imagination. So it has been since antiquity, when gladiators were pitted against each other and the legions of Spartacus were crucified in endless rows on the way to Rome.
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Even in September and October, before we began televising live NFL games, we could do unlimited highlights.
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I love yoga and hiking - I think that's the perfect combo.
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A woman is never sexier than when she is comfortable in her clothes.
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Every moment is the paradox of now or never.
