Claire Cook Quotes
Relationships, the ones that last anyway, are really an extended game of Let's Make A Deal.
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Is regulation per se bad? Is better regulation bad? I think better regulation is good for the business community, and I think that's something we should get together on.
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I used to think I had ambition... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.
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I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
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I love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia.
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I'm normal. I just had a different occupation for a while, and when you're in a different occupation, you have to carry yourself a different way. Most of my art is me bringing you stories from that era of my life. My life now is kind of boring.
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Every four years in the presidential election, some new precedent is broken.
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Let's face it, us '60s folks had pretty high expectations.
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I'm definitely more at ease with comedy - that's where I started out - and so it's my first love, so to speak, and I have more of a sensibility for it and more familiar with it. Having said that, I also want to be open to everything else.
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Those who said I'm not an out-and-out goal-scorer are probably right. I always feel I could score more.
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The rising costs of higher education coupled with the stress of paying student loans are putting increasing pressure on students.
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If I were a customer, and I was given a dish with peppers, I would hate it. I also don't like blood sausage.
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I get told all the time that I'm a fashion icon now, but I don't really know what that means. I just get dressed.
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There's nothing wrong with being yourself.
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From what the moderns want, we must learn what poetry should become; from what the ancients did, what poetry must be.
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For me, being a writer was never a choice. I was born one. All through my childhood I wrote short stories and stuffed them in drawers. I wrote on everything. I didn't do my homework so I could write.
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If you want boots on the ground, and you want them to be our sons and daughters, you got 14 other choices. There will always be a Bush or Clinton for you, if you want to go back to war in Iraq. But the thing is, the first war was a mistake. And I'm not sending our sons and our daughters back to Iraq.
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I was always amazed when people were kind to us.
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The creative act requires both will and intelligence. Breaking things is easy. You only need a hammer.
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The Pulitzer Prize was established when Joseph Pulitzer died in 1911, leaving a bequest to create the eponymous award. An immigrant from Hungary, Pulitzer struck it rich by combining the 'St. Louis Post' and the 'St. Louis Dispatch' to make the - wait for it - 'St. Louis Post-Dispatch.'
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All music is based on country music. And that's why so many different kinds of people relate to it. There are more country music fans in New Jersey than there are down South.
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I never thought an angry person valiant:Virtue is never aided by a vice.
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As Indians, we must of course learn from the past; but we must remain focused on the future. In my view, education is the true alchemy that can bring India its next golden age.
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I don't think they're gratuitous with the nudity on 'Game of Thrones.' It's very much part of the world. There's a lot of it, but that's the world they come from. It never is there to distract from the scene or the actors or story.
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Relationships, the ones that last anyway, are really an extended game of Let's Make A Deal.
