Alex Trebek Quotes
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It really doesn't matter to me whether it's defensive end or linebacker. I just want to play the game of football. I've been working on linebacker drills since I got out to Fischer Sports in Phoenix.
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I get up, go and get a coffee, and go do the crossword - I'm loyal to one particular paper, the 'Guardian' - and that's my idea of a perfect morning.
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Well Sid Pollack was... He was I would say probably, probably the most influential on me.
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Every little action creates an effect: We are all interconnected.
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I want to write novels, and I want to write and direct theater.
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The way you personally communicate is 90 per cent of how you will be evaluated by any future employer.
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I was a child of a tech family. My grandfather was a nuclear physicist and was always a gadget guy.
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We've seen what happens when it serves a president's interest to flaunt his faith - which is almost inevitably does, since every poll affirms that Americans want their leader to submit to some higher power.
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Well, I just wanted to be a person. I just wanted them to keep writing me as humanistic as possible.
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Homosexuality in Russia is a crime and the punishment is seven years in prison, locked up with the other men. There is a three year waiting list.
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I have had an experience which might perhaps be described as being shot down. At the same time, I call shot down only when one falls down. Today I got into trouble but I escaped with a whole skin.
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The bonds we create in the household are the most important and lasting. Savor them; they're sacred.
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Thanks to my father, we were always in good horses.
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If you're going to do something that's going to cause offence to people, you're always going to get a reaction.
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We are breaking new ground in the territory of dumb with 'Shooting Fish.' Dumb, but in good taste. Silly, but not ridiculous.
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Nuclear disarmament is one of the greatest legacies we can pass on to future generations.
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I do not have one theme for each season, I just try to make beautiful clothes all year round.
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Being away from home for six months of the year and seeing your kids grow up on Skype all that time - I think I saw Molly walk for the first time on Skype. That's not good.
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A lot of the Republicans wanted exactly what Barack Obama wanted, exactly what Nancy Pelosi wanted, exactly what Harry Reid wanted, which is to raise the debt ceiling, but they wanted to be able to tell what they view as their foolish, gullible constituents back home they didn't do it.
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Cosmonauts can keep their word like men and women - particularly women.
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Look at misfortune the same way you look at success - Don't Panic! Do you best and forget the consequences.
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[In 1889] the last big tract of Indian land was declared open for settlement, in Oklahoma. The claimants and the speculators mounted their horses and lined up like trotters waiting for a starting gun. The itchy ones jumped the gun and were ever after known as Sooners-and Oklahoma was thereafter called the Sooner State.
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I leave home about 7 in the morning.
