Jack Roy (Rodney Dangerfield) Quotes
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I grew up with injustice and could do nothing about it. But once in America, I had freedom of choice.
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There was this moment, particularly after I had my first child, where I felt like, 'I don't know if I'll ever make a record, or if this is always going to be something just floating around in my head.'
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If you want to change things, it requires bravery.
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What Washington needs is adult supervision.
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Today, our economy is about an economy of ideas.
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One who works for his own profit is likely to work hard. One who works for the use of others, without profit to himself, is likely not to work any harder than he must.
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I'm an old-fashioned girl, and I didn't believe in living with people, so I guess I married for the wrong reasons at times.
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Black beans and soy beans are the cornerstones of longevity diets around the world.
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We tend to talk about death as if it is losing a battle, but that assumes living is winning and dying is not.
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You have your identity when you find out, not what you can keep your mind on, but what you can't keep your mind off.
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Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push it forward, till it shall become alike lawful in all the States - old as well as new - North as well as South.
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I don't even know which end of a computer one is supposed to gaze into. I've never used a computer.
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I'm entirely self-taught, which I think is both a blessing and a curse.
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Is anything, in all respects, so influential as consideration? Does it not, by a kindly anticipation, create the divisions of the active life itself, in a manner rehearsing and arranging beforehand what has to be done?
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I like Noah from 'The Notebook.' One - hundred percent. I fall in love with him so hard.
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In a sense I portray myself in a very androgynous way, and I love androgyny.
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I've had many incidents in my life of racism. I've been thrown on the ground. I've been frisked. I've been arrested so many times I couldn't tell you. I have no need to talk about it.
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If you force legislators to balance, at the end of the day, if it has to be balanced, then they step up and they become legislators and can find out where to cut.
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I have carried bills concerning Sudan. I've carried bills concerning Congo. I've carried bills concerning North Korea and Iran and Iraq.
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The toughest decision is always whether to open a restaurant. Two or three bad months, and you could be out of business.
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You know, most people called rap stupid when it started, and it was one of the most innovative music forms of its time.
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I keep three framed photographs on my desk: the latest school picture of my daughter; a photo of my wife getting her diploma from the University of Chicago; and Lytton Strachey, looking serenely self-possessed.
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I would have thought he would be there out of just plain curiosity. It was incredible that he was missing.
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I live in a tough neighborhood. They got a children's zoo. Last week, four kids escaped.
