Cenk Uygur Quotes
Republicans, Democrats, libertarians, and independents all agree on only one thing - our national politicians are bought.
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I love the power of celebrity because you can give voice to the voiceless.
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I'll eat one cookie, not a whole box of cookies. But I'll still eat the one cookie... sometimes two, or even three. But not the whole box.
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If I'm in work mode and going to meetings, I'll make an effort and dress up, but when I'm at home or just chilling, I'm in beanies and jeans and sneakers.
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I don't think most people associate me with leeches or how to get them off. But I know how to get them off. I'm an expert at it.
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We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death.
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Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity.
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Work hard. And have patience. Because no matter who you are, you're going to get hurt in your career and you have to be patient to get through the injuries.
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Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.
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I really have learned to live in the moment. I don't question things too much or try to project into the future. That's how life should be.
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I'm interested in everything. I don't see why Borges can't work along with Neil Gaiman, or Stephen King can't be mixed with Balzac. It's just storytelling; it's different ways of using codes and images and words and sounds.
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Sometimes, when I'm scolding the kids, I sound just like my mom. I'm like, 'How did Jonetta get in here?'
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President Obama's executive actions on immigration are designed to temporarily address major flaws in our broken immigration system.
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'In a dojo... you will never become any good unless you believe in yourself.'
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I make the girls jump like I'm Kris Kross
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Almost everybody's here doing the same thing. Who am I to come up with an excuse when there's 64 other players here doing the same thing? 63 others, sorry.
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My desire to live is as intense as ever, and though my heart is broken, hearts are made to be broken: that is why God sends sorrow into the world.
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If you hire people just because they can do a job, they'll work for your money, but if they believe what you believe, they'll work for you with blood and sweat and tears.
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Professionally, I really respect Natalie Portman – her career choices, actually going for stuff with substance.
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Out of love, women become entirely what it is that they are in the imaginations of the men who love them.
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I have been the most religious person since I was 2 years old. I always felt this crazy connection to God.
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When the conversation started to move to the things that we disagreed on, Donald Trump moved it back to the things that we could agree on. I think that's the way you get deals done, right? You and I might disagree 80% of the time but that still gives us 20% opportunity to try to work things out.
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Republicans, Democrats, libertarians, and independents all agree on only one thing - our national politicians are bought.
