Rick Mercer Quotes
I don't believe in outing people. It's up to the individual, but there's nothing wrong putting the pressure on.
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The travel and tourism industry, it's just a huge part of our economy.
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I've never been one to run from a challenge.
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I am very concerned about nutrition and always try to be careful about what I eat.
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I learned a lesson that I don't ever want to be a CEO.
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No one could ad lib like Peter. You would think that it was all scripted, he was so poetic, but it wasn't.
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Our universities also have a lot of foreign students. Are we going to ban them access because in their culture there's a certain type of clothing?
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More than 70 percent of seniors are asking for more time. It is long overdue for Congress to listen and make sure that seniors have a prescription drug plan that works for them.
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In the past, the West had tried to export one formula of democracy which should fit to the rest of the world, and they discovered that this doesn't work.
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Most faults are not in our Constitution, but in ourselves.
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People do not lack strength; they lack will.
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Back in May of 2008, the Kindle was still quite new, and we focused on that.
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It's aggravating that Hollywood has never gotten credit for the role it played in promoting modern design.
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All the audience cares about is what you put up on the screen.
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It's really hard to get a coffee with someone. I have to call my agent, my agent calls their agent, their agent calls their manager, the manager calls back, the actor sends someone to the manager... then you get, 'Yeah, yeah, I'd love to have dinner at six,' and all I wanted was coffee! It can take, like, six days to get coffee.
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The political, social, and spiritual impact of the life example set by Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela might be measured in part by the profound and unique gestures made by people in different countries to honor his life upon learning of his death.
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What I expect of a movie reviewer is that he should love cinema as much as I do.
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What gets lost is that the Republican Party has always been the party of civil rights and voting rights.
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I can't see the film industry coming to a grinding halt any time soon. I think we may be more open to negotiations and things like that, but I think the art world tends to thrive in times of recession.
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Human beings do not wish to be modest; they want to be as expressive - that is, as immodest - as fear allows; fashion helps them solve that paradoxical problem.
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A biopic would have required hiring an actor, and I always wanted to just let Bobby be Bobby. My thought was it would make it a more universal story to focus on ordinary people rather than this extraordinary man.
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Whoever governs Singapore must have that iron in him. Or give it up. This is not a game of cards! This is your life and mine! I've spent a whole lifetime building this and as long as I'm in charge, nobody is going to knock it down.
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It is the belief that extremes and excesses of inequality must be reduced so that each person is free to fully develop his or her full potential. This is why we take precious time out of our lives and give it to politics.
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Together, we can nurture the talent of the future and bring the empowering force of music and the arts to a new generation.
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I don't believe in outing people. It's up to the individual, but there's nothing wrong putting the pressure on.
