Imelda Marcos Quotes
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If the interview was done in the studio, Frank McGee would automatically do it. But if I went out and got it, then the interview was mine. So I was considered a pushy cookie, because I would get the interview.
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If I had the choice between smoked salmon and tinned salmon, I'd have it tinned. With vinegar.
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Though we may know Him by a thousand names, He is one and the same to us all.
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I come from an African Caribbean background. I've been influenced by a reggae church music style, contemporary gospel, and rock all fused together.
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Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself - with a smile.
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I'm really about my family and really proud of being a Carter.
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I was in high school. A couple of my friends and I decided we had to be in a class together where we could fool around, and drama was it because we'd do improvs, beating each other up. They left a year later, and I stayed in and got a knack for it, and enjoyed the whole process.
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You can't take yourself too seriously; it's important to poke fun at yourself. Once in a while, it is great to show your inadequacies, too.
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I dyed my hair pink when I was fifteen.
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The healthy man does not torture others - generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.
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I read everything and anything. I love books.
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I use iTunes for downloading music, but I always decline when prompted to update this or that new version.
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A war still rages over the legacy of the 1960s.
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I don't know if I would call myself a religious human.
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People don't slip. Time catches up with them.
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I played Woodstock in '69, and it really changed my life. Without a doubt, it was the single event that really changed the way I felt about music. Up to that point, I hadn't really thought of myself as more serious musician, and I didn't really have that much interest in pop music.
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I feel like I work on scripts for comedy as well as dramatic stuff the same.
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The journey matters as much as the goal.
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Writing a class without its contract would be similar to producing an engineering component (electrical circuit, VLSI (Very Large Scale Integration) chip, bridge, engine...) without a spec. No professional engineer would even consider the idea.
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You do show after show after show and get them done and on the air. Television devours material. We work a minimum of 12, 14 hours, and often 15, 18 hours a day.
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With studio work, I'm always the bottom man on the totem pole.
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Girls didn't really take much interest in me until I was about 14. But I knew how to talk to them very quickly. What I figured out - that my friends didn't - was you have to talk to women like you're not constantly trying to have sex with them. That seemed to work.
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Diligence, hard work, foresight, entrepreneurship and God's blessing.
