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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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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If you're really concerned about deficits, you cannot take seriously a budget that would give $30 billion a year worth of tax cuts to not just the top 1 percent but the top 0.1 percent.
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Es ist der Menschheit eigen, dass sie sich über die Menschheit erheben muss.
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When a documentary filmmaker, working in the style that I do, suggests that there has been a shooting ratio of 40 hours to every one hour of finished film, that doesn't mean that the other 39 are bad.
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I love this idea of expanding the game universe. It has been limited. I guess probably because the genre was so successful, and the people who were creating those games made so much money at it they just had no desire to sort of open it up.
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Relationships, the ones that last anyway, are really an extended game of Let's Make A Deal.
