Terry Gross Quotes
If you are interested in ideas, radio is way more pure than television. You're not distracted by somebody's nose or hair or posture. You can really see how someone thinks and penetrate to the essence of who that person is.
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I started auditioning but at times would feel depressed, as I would get shortlisted but never received the final call. Only when the commercials were released would I come to know that I was not selected.
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A spiritual partnership is a partnership between equals for the purpose of spiritual growth. Spiritual partners use their delightful experiences together as well as their power struggles to learn about themselves and change themselves.
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You don't always make an out. Sometimes the pitcher gets you out.
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I've never managed to keep a journal longer than two weeks.
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I'm getting married because I'm in love with a girl and want to spend my life with her. You can't live your life doing what other people want you to or you'll be miserable. At some point you just have to be yourself.
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I've been a fan of Burberry for a very long time and they've been so supportive of me for many years.
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The difficulty, the ordeal, is to start.
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Nixon did have a secret plan, and I knew that it involved making threats of nuclear war to North Vietnam.
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The most important message that I can give to you and to all the world is to keep the commandments of God.
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Certainly, in Italy, nobody takes light for granted.
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Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being.
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I'm first generation in the country - my family's Mexican.
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So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls, why doesn't somebody wake up to the beauty of old women.
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I'm a comedian, and my comedy has never endorsed violence towards gays.
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I was never the girl that grew up saying I want to get married. I actually told my parents to not expect me to get married.
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I like the idea of, not shocking people, but just throwing people off. Doing something that makes people go, 'Whoa, whoa, she did that next? Wow, didn't think she was gonna do something like that next.'
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You don't set up an implicit promise from the federal government that everybody is getting bailed out.
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All strugglesAre essentiallyPower struggles.Who will rule,Who will lead,Who will define,refine,confine,design,Who will dominate.All strugglesAre essentiallyPower struggles, And mostare no more intellectualthan two ramsknocking their heads together.
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I like to think of my work and the way people approach it in the same way people approach a Lichtenstein painting. You can write a one-hundred-page dissertation about why he used comics. Or it could be like, 'This is cute!'
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Hear the other side.
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How quickly a person in pain whom you can't help becomes a reproach. And then, no doubt, a thorn.
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If you are interested in ideas, radio is way more pure than television. You're not distracted by somebody's nose or hair or posture. You can really see how someone thinks and penetrate to the essence of who that person is.
