Cenk Uygur Quotes

I think President Obama is clearly, you know, a Republican. I know, because in the 1990s I was a Republican, and he's way to the right of me, and I've hardly changed any positions.

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• My introduction to the Madonna Inn came as a young boy when we would take summer vacations to a nearby town. My dad would take us into their gift shop bathroom, which was a huge waterfall that functioned as the men's urinal. So as a kid, this was the most amazing thing I had ever seen.

  

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• I just prepare myself to perform well, to support my teammates to play well, to try to get to the final, to the World Series.

  

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• Whenever you do a new interpretation of a great, previous text of any kind, you always look for some kind of immediate significance right now.

  

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• It is only human supremacy, which is as unacceptable as racism and sexism, that makes us afraid of being more inclusive.

  

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• You remember some bedrooms you have slept in. There are bedrooms you like to remember and others you would like to forget.

  

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• If you go to a paintball subreddit, paintball companies can advertise to you.

  

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• The gratification of desire is not happiness.

  

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• The first part of my life, as a player, has ended but now I'm heading into an equally important part as a manager, hoping to do as well as I did on the field.

  

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• I'll come and make love to you at five o'clock. If I'm late start without me.

  

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• My favorite thing about being famous... it's not really as big of a deal as everybody says it is. Being on the road is tough, doing interviews, and all the stuff. It's still pretty tough.

  

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• I think President Obama is clearly, you know, a Republican. I know, because in the 1990s I was a Republican, and he's way to the right of me, and I've hardly changed any positions.

  

  Cenk Uygur
  • Think
  • Republican
  • President Obama