Rich Eisen Quotes
The O. J. Simpson trial was the launching-off point for a lot of our pop culture and news culture habits and touchstones.
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My wife Mary and I have been married for forty-seven years and not once have we had an argument serious enough to consider divorce; murder, yes, but divorce, never.
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I am not a name-dropper. I can't help it if everybody I know is famous.
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The 'Vanity Fair' article was interesting to do because it was the first time I ever really had the opportunity to be absolutely truthful with a reporter about every aspect of my life.
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It is good to know what a man is, and also what the world takes him for. But you do not understand him until you have learnt how he understands himself.
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My Kindle readers have been incredibly faithful fans.
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What, after all, is the narrative of 'the American Dream?' It was a discourse formulated between the 1880s and the 1920s in the United States during the great waves of migration and expansion and reforms of the Progressive Era.
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I guess there are all these women with a big secret - they're hiding men they are ashamed of. They come up to me and say: 'I've been dating this guy for six months in secret but none of my friends know. I can't give him up even though he's embarrassing.'
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Mama is my chance to be a stand-up comedian. In my mind, it's my chance to be Chris Rock.
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My working hypothesis is that stupidity in popular culture is a constant. Popular culture cannot get more stupid.
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It's a sin to be tired.
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The train system in India is chaotic and fun - it's the best way to see the landscape. Being in with all the families and also being the odd animal is a colourful experience you'll never forget.
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When I was younger, I did lots of plays, put on shows for Mum and Dad, made my brother dress up in ridiculous tutus and whatnot to perform in front of them. I think my pre-primary report was like, 'Has a flair for drama' - it was just a little side note.
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Books are as dark as what is available to teenagers through the media every day.
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Life is tragic and absurd, and none of it has any purpose at all.
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If the crew is hit by the situation that we're trying to portray, I think we get a real and a stronger moment with the camerawork and the actors.
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I have lots of micro-goals of trying to get things done, whatever the amount of time available.
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Mental silence is the perfect response to a challenge.
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I claim the right not to incriminate myself.
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We have 35 different criteria when deciding on the location of a data centre. Tax is one of them.
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I love connected culture.
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If you look at other countries, you'll find lots of girls doing physics, engineering, and science. It's something to do with the kind of culture we have in the English-speaking world about what's appropriate for each of the two sexes.
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I gave up my base in popular culture when I left the Tonight Show.
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Women have been trained in our culture and society to ask for what we want instead of taking what we want. We've been really indoctrinated with this culture of permission. I think it's true for women, and I think it's true for people of color. It's historic, and it's unfortunate and has somehow become part of our DNA. But that time has passed.
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The O. J. Simpson trial was the launching-off point for a lot of our pop culture and news culture habits and touchstones.
