George Alagiah Quotes
A reminder (Japan's earthquake and tsunami) how flimsy our sophisticated modern world really is
Quotes to Explore
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'Breaking Bad' was such a high plateau.
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Money can't buy everything, but it can buy most of it. Because of money, I could give my parents a comfortable life.
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Nuclear arms and atomic power represent a technology in which coexistence with man is extremely difficult.
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I tend to wear all black. I like feeling sexy, feminine, effortless, and real.
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Of all the labels and tags and epithets people have forced upon me, there's one I don't dislike. I get called the 'enfant terrible.' In every article, it's always there. So I have to give that a meaning.
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I certainly feel that an adult woman has a right to determine what happens to her life and body.
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I eat a lot of chocolate.
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Movies are really hard to make. You put a lot of work into them, and you want people to see them.
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You know, I get much more Jewish in Israel because I like the way that religion is done there.
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I don't think I look up to any players. Obviously you respect everyone.
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I want to have all that scientific information that we're building be used in designing the future so that people who make geographic decisions - and here it's not just land-use planners, but it's everyone: foresters, transportation engineers, people who buy a house - can analyze all of these information layers and design a future.
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From compassion springs humility. The ego is verily a gateway to hell. The person who is egoistic is far from being religious.
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Both the Winter and the Summer Solstices are expressions of love. They show us the opposition of light and dark, expansion and contraction, that characterize our experiences in the Earth school so that we can recognize our options as we move through our lives.
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In any human-rights campaign, everybody must do what they can.
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As a beat reporter covering the CIA and intelligence world after the terrorist attacks of 2001, I could sense that many things I couldn't see or understand were changing, expanding, getting so big they were difficult to manage.
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I'm very careful. I think about everything. Some people go, 'Oh, I went out and bought something and didn't realise how much it was,' but there's no such thing with me. I always think about the future because I never want to go backwards.
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Now more than ever is the time to really work on learning a money management system that can work, no matter how low things seem right now.
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Use what language you will, you can never say anything but what you are.
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In South Florida, where there are so many beneficiaries, when Social Security isn't adjusted to reflect their increased costs, that affects their daily lives and their contributions to our local economy.
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I'm more afraid of falling than I am of flying high. I'm not as scared of dying as I am of growing old. Every battle has its glory and its consequence.
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I want to be the first person to laugh at myself. It makes other people feel at ease - we're all on an even playing field.
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I think kids slowly begin to realize that what they're learning relates to other things they know. Then learning starts to get more and more exciting
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You've really got to start hitting the books because it's no joke out here.
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A reminder (Japan's earthquake and tsunami) how flimsy our sophisticated modern world really is
