Will Ferrell Quotes

Now we have food networks and everything. CNN was the beginning of all of that.

Will Ferrell

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• I feel like the downfall of any person is the second an artist starts celebrating their work themselves, that becomes problematic.

  

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• A friend of mine - a cameraman at MTV - lost a lot of weight from cycling, and I thought Id try it, too, thinking whenever you look at a cyclist they all look super-skinny, so hey, why not? But then it turned into such a psychologically satisfying thing.

  

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• My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life.

  

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• I've thought for the last decade or so, the only actual place raw truth was seeping through in newspapers was on the Comics Pages. They were able to pull off intelligent social comment, pure truths not found elsewhere in the news pages, and had the ability to make it all funny, entertaining, and pertinent.

  

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• I have an editor in my head, that's why I can't read Harry Potter, because Rowling is such a lousy writer.

  

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• When I was a publisher of CNN, I took responsibility for the actions of the network.

  

  Ted Turner
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• You guys should know we do [ cover Obamacare, and ISIS, and radical Islamic terrorism] because you watch CNN all day long.

  

  Anderson Cooper
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• I am a little jet lagged from my trip to Malaysia...The lengths we have to go to to get CNN coverage these days.

  

  Barack Obama
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• I love and always have loved policy issues and trying to have an impact on the issues that are out there. I cherish my years in government. I have loved my participation at CNN, at Current; writing; teaching. Where I will go next, I will have to sort out.

  

  Eliot Spitzer
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• According to a CNN poll, Trump nearly doubled his support from March. Actually, he just combed his March numbers over his current ones.

  

  Conan O'Brien
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• When's the last time CNN broke an important story or really made the government angry? I literally can't remember. That's because they're built to be inoffensive. They do the opposite of watchdog journalism. They simply pass on the government's message to their audience.

  

  Cenk Uygur
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  • Audience
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• CNN is the only organization with both a 24/7 TV network AND a powerhouse digital product. Rachel Smolkin, executive editor of CNN Digital Politics, has put together a Murderer's Row of talent and the midterms are really their debut. When you combine that effort with the footprint we have in the field and the depth of talent and experience of our anchors, analysts and beat reporters, I don't think there is another organization on the planet that can cover elections the way CNN can.

  

  Andrew Morse
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• I am amazed that CNN can't get its act together.

  

  Rupert Murdoch
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• I am the worlds laziest writer.

  

  Oscar Peterson
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• When I wear the national team shirt, its sole contact with my skin makes it stand on an end.

  

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• in this society, dominated as it is by the profit-seeking ventures of monopoly corporations, health has been callously transformed into a commodity - a commodity that those with means are able to afford, but that is too often entirely beyond the reach of others.

  

  Angela Davis
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• I have drawn inspiration from the Marine Corps, the Jewish struggle in Palestine and Israel, and the Irish.

  

  Leon Uris
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• Our resources may be finite, but our will is infinite, and I am confident that if we come together and summon that great American spirit once again, we will meet the challenges of our time and write the next great chapter in our American story.

  

  Barack Obama
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• Meanwhile, the trees were just as green as before; the birds sang and the sun shone as clearly now as ever. The familiar surroundings had not darkened because of her grief, nor sickened because of her pain. She might have seen that what had bowed her head so profoundly -the thought of the world's concern at her situation- was found on an illusion. She was not an existence, an experience, a passion, a structure of sensations, to anybody but herself.

  

  Thomas Hardy
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• Now we have food networks and everything. CNN was the beginning of all of that.

  

  Will Ferrell
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