Dan Rather Quotes
I'm a believer in what your record is. I am what my record is - some of it good, some of it bad, some of it hard to tell.
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The reason for not getting married was that I just didn't have a partner to get married to. Climbing mountains was more attractive to me than marriage, or other fun things like that.
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Manhood coerced into sensitivity is no manhood at all.
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Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous.
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I hope this series is good work, but it is in the half-hour medium, which is limited to a kind of mediocrity that sponsors are just dying to have right now, and the public, for some reason, is unconsciously demanding.
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Ryan Gosling's, like, my crush, but I don't really pay attention to his personal style.
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Customers want new things, and the way that they get them isn't written in stone.
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I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
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I think everyone remembers how certain Russian bureaucrats used to work against the Ukrainian opposition; I think it is hard to drop old habits.
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I think that in the discussion of natural problems we ought to begin not with the Scriptures, but with experiments, and demonstrations.
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They say that our sovereign is above his laws to his pleasure, and he may make it and break it as he pleases, without any distinction. The contrary is true, or else he should not have sworn to keep it.
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Golf is not easy.
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I can't just say one time of the year I'm going to do something different. I have to commit to a lifestyle behavioral change and just try to be a little bit better today than I was yesterday.
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We cannot build a viable state with a country that is disintegrating into small pieces.
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I can go to a country song, go right into it and make it sound authentic. And I think that's because of my ear as an impressionist.
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In passing, also, I would like to say that the first time Adam had a chance he laid the blame on a woman.
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What makes Mom the best is that she never put any expectations too high on the kids. She just wanted us to be doing the things that made us happy, as long as we were working hard, but we never had to live up to something.
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'Bruce Lee' didn't work, and there were apprehensions about what the fans might say. People might have commented that Charan could have waited for some time before selecting me again. But that's what makes it a real achievement to me. People want to work with me because of the comfort level; nobody would work with you again otherwise.
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My roles in the '80s were, like, gender dysphoric. I wasn't pretty, I wasn't this, I wasn't that. And I am kind of butchy, you know. That's just my thing.
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I look around my life and it's hard to believe that music has given me all that I have.
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The one without second is emptiness, the other one makes it true.
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I'm a chocoholic. I need chocolate every day, like one little piece of Droste. I'm not into milk chocolate. But I don't like it when its super bitter. I need a sweet factor in there. I go for the 75 percent - that's good enough for me.
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After I work with my editor to get the manuscript in good shape, I sketch and lay out a whole book loosely, usually in black and white. You learn things about your text when you have to think about pacing and page-turns.
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We thought that whatever we wanted to do was right and good, simply because we were Americans, and we would succeed at it because we were Americans.
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I'm a believer in what your record is. I am what my record is - some of it good, some of it bad, some of it hard to tell.
