Ed Koch Quotes
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Anonymity breeds meanness.
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Fashion and interior design are one and the same.
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Talent is very hot.
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Comfort and luxury are usually the chief requirements of life for your ego - its top priorities tend to be accumulations, achievements, and the approval of others.
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In 1997, I, along with 200 other young ophthalmologists formed the National Board of Ophthalmology to protest the American Board of Ophthalmology's decision to grandfather in the older ophthalmologists and not require them to recertify.
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My father was a lawyer.
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Courtship is like simmering mutton. You cook for hours and hours to taste the soft meat. It doesn't happen in two seconds!
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It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed.
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During a movie, chemistry is so important, and yet they just assume actors can fake their way through it. That doesn't always work.
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I'll be singing with The Blind Boys of Alabama, which is a great joy to me. I've done some work with them before, and they truly are amazing.
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I wanted to go to college and play football.
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I went from buying my own condominium and a car for myself when I was 17 on 'The Facts of Life' to not being able to pay my rent. I was at the unemployment office all the time. I had to sell my record collection just to make ends meet. And then I started getting these voice-over jobs.
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I've never paid too much attention to what other people have said or to what other people have tried to make me be. I've always just tried to be myself, which is such a weird thing to say.
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I was afraid I would see someone from my past who thought I was this big athlete, and then I end up being just normal.
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One way to reduce the need for layoffs would be to cut back on hours, spreading the available work among more employees.
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Tell me, Connie, is your mother still dead?
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My earliest memory is dreamlike: in a small orchard or garden I am carried on the arm, I believe, of my father; there was a group of grown-ups, my mother among them, and the group was slowly walking in the orchard, it seems toward the house.
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Those who know me would tell you, 'Moily can't be cowed down.' I have plans to enhance domestic oil and gas production.
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I never liked blues music, and I really didn't like jazz. I liked Chuck Berry.
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Music continues to remind me that its boundaries are limitless.
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I think people just want to be popular. So they're going to write lyrics that are going to get your attention. You know, sometimes, they're a little graphic, and I don't think that's so necessary.
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Writing is sacred, other activities are profane, and I don't want them to corrupt my writing.
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No more settling for less. I've looking for that kind of man that's gonna give his best 'cause I'm giving my best.
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You want me to tell me the truth or do you want me to stroke you?
