George Stroumboulopoulos Quotes
I really think a good host is just a connector. I'm more traffic cop than star. My job is to get people on and off the program, and hopefully keep the audience entertained.
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I'm Cuban, so I know a lot of people who act like vampires. But wait, vampires have to be invited to your house, so maybe they are nothing like Latinos!
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Hollywood's got its own particular environment.
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Being gay myself, I'm naturally drawn to the interactions between men rather than men and women.
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You must never underestimate the power of the eyebrow.
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I've been happily dedicated to the same woman for a number of years. I never even look at other women.
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Being a part of success is more important than being personally indispensable.
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America thrives on identity politics, left and right. But France is opposed to the idea. Since the Revolution, the French have enthroned the idea of universalism. All of us must be equal before the law as abstract individuals, and that extends to the arts.
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The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.
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I'd like to open an animal orphanage in Kenya. I do a lot of work for Born Free.
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I admire people who have that integrity, who know how to peacefully move through a situation - and it's reflected in how they deal with things like loss.
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Youth is not restored by the dyeing of your hair.
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Throughout my career, I was never able to relax; I always had to go on the field with another responsibility. I felt like I was playing, not just for my team, but for my race.
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I met a woman who went through a very difficult personal crisis, and she was really bed-ridden for a long time, and 'Friends' got her through. I met a woman who had a brain injury while living in Europe, and 'Friends' got her through.
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I'm not a screamer. I'm confrontational, but I don't think that translates into anger.
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People are fascinated about the world above them because it seems so out-of-reach.
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I seek truth over a lie; I seek justice over injustice; I seek righteousness over the rewards of evildoers, and I love Allah more than I love the state.
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Whether we call it religion or faith, we all battle for a balanced integrated soul.
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To be understood is to prostitute yourself.
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Of all the music that reached farthest into heaven, it is the beating of a loving heart.
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The intuitive standard for rational decision making is carefully considering all available options and taking the best one. At first glance, computers look like the paragons of this approach, grinding their way through complex computations for as long as it takes to get perfect answers. But as we've seen, that is an outdated picture of what computers do; it's a luxury afforded by an easy problem. In the hard cases, the best algorithms are all about doing what makes the most sense in the least amount of time, which by no means giving careful consideration to every factor and pursuing every computation to the end. Life is just too complicated for that.
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People shouldn't expect the mass media to do investigative stories. That job belongs to the 'fringe' media.
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The next step for me is not 'The Tonight Show.' That's a job for Jimmy Fallon. I'm way too divisive for a show like that.
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I really think a good host is just a connector. I'm more traffic cop than star. My job is to get people on and off the program, and hopefully keep the audience entertained.
