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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When you are doing a show, it can get really dull. You are sitting so long while they set up the lights, then you say a couple of lines, then they tear down the lights again. At least stunts are something that uses your physical energy a great deal.
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Let no one weep for me, or celebrate my funeral with mourning; for I still live, as I pass to and fro through the mouths of men.
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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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When more Chinese started coming after the Gold Rush, employed on large projects like the Pacific Railroad, anti-Chinese sentiment became shrill.
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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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Well, I think the best form would be to put money directly in the pockets of consumers.
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I am human because God made me. I experience suffering and temptation because mankind chose to follow Satan. God is reaching out to me to rescue me. I am learning to trust Him, learning to live by His precepts that I might be preserved.
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I am gay, and I'm very comfortable with it.
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My son, Walker, has a band called The Dust Busters. You know, he plays banjo, fiddle, guitar, and mandolin, so a lot of my interest in that kind of music comes from him constantly listening to this stuff. He's taught me the history of it. It's remarkable how these young kids are now turned on to more traditional old-time music.
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Relationships, the ones that last anyway, are really an extended game of Let's Make A Deal.
