Len Cariou Quotes
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I'm just a black hole for stuff. No one should ever hand me anything, because I get so easily distracted. I'll be like, 'Oh, look, something shiny!' I'm glad I never learned how to drive. I would be really dangerous.
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It is part of my responsibility as a bridge builder to speak the truth about what's great about America, what we've done right, and what our less glorious moments. And many people feel that the Iraq adventure, for example, has been one of our less glorious moments.
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The day I leave Paris is the day I go down a level or quit football.
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The Gorillaz cartoons seem more real to me than the actual people on TV. Because at least you know that there's some intelligence behind the cartoons, and there's a lot of work that's gone into it, so it can't all be just a lie.
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However, I was a restaurant critic at Chicago magazine before I worked at Esquire, and I've been a really enthusiastic home cook for a long time. It's just something I'm passionate about.
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The highlight of my childhood was making my brother laugh so hard that food came out of his nose.
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I want to be on a show that's not sensitive to racial jokes; I want to be on one where they call me everything and I call them right back. There's blatant racism going both ways. That's what we need.
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I remember how to be a person by being around them.
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There are so many things that come into writing a recipe, and it's really important if you're writing for home cooks to be cooking like you are at home.
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I'm an atheist, I always thought, 'This is it.' If there is going to be a heaven, it should be on earth. I feel much happier than most people. I'm fairly stoic about death, but I'm not keen on dying if it's going to be long and protracted. I don't have dark nights of the soul, except occasionally. I'm such a little busy bee.
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I don't loathe interviews, I'm just one of those people who makes music because I find it difficult to talk.
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But it's not just a game of finding literary references.
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Find and use your passion, and you'll have a great career. Don't do it, you won't. It's as simple as that.
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All love is unrequited. All of it.
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It made me hungry. I feel like I'm in a program that really helped me individually as a player. I feel like I'm with a group of guys that are like my best friends.
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I don't have to wait to realize the good old days.
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I don't go to the sale rack. But I wouldn't say I am decadent in my spending. I am careful.
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Every citizen of this country should be guaranteed that their vote matters, that their vote is counted, and that in the voting booth, their vote has a much weight as that of any CEO, any member of Congress, or any President.
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I don't think anyone would argue with the notion that there have been serious abuses on Wall Street.
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The truly proud man knows neither superiors or inferiors. The first he does not admit of - the last he does not concern himself about.
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I hate plastic surgery. I have a horror of any kind of knife. I don't like it.
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When I had a record deal in the '90s, that was my dream - to make an album like Barbra Streisand's Broadway album - and they laughed me out of the room. Broadway wasn't cool. But artists like Michael Buble and Josh Groban have brought the classic genre back to the forefront, so I'm trying to find my way inside that market.
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I like poems where you don't really know whether to laugh or cry when you read them.
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I was an actor for over a year before I ever saw a play.
