Lesley Stahl Quotes
It's not a flag that I look at with anything favorable. That's for sure, ... I can't tell people what flag to fly.
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Cuba needs a dose of perestroika.
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You need a routine, to be able to spend some time with a person, and my lifestyle is constantly on the move.
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Don't taunt the alligator until after you've crossed the creek.
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So I went to English school, secondary English school, so forget going to Mecca for my religious education.
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I made my parents crazy. As a kid, I redecorated my bedroom every month. I would literally save my allowance and go buy things.
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It is all very well and it sounds very seductive to say we are going to have harmonisation of regulations, but for example the way that funds are distributed around the states these days, you are positively penalised if you actually want to have say a lower payroll tax or sort of conditions.
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It would be hard to ignore the absence of democracy in any Arab nation.
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We use the same possessive pronouns for everything, but do we own our lives or sisters or husbands in the same way we own our shoes? Do we own any of them at all?
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I have always had this view about the modern education system: we pay attention to brain development, but the development of warmheartedness we take for granted.
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I constantly remind people that crime isn't solved by technology; it's solved by people.
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What you want to do, particularly when you're dealing with a professional sports league and franchises and people's passionate commitment to the game and for the team they root for is, it has to be sustainable.
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One hazard of our job on TV is people are always checking us out and noting every pound we've gained or haven't quite lost.
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It's actually harder to write a fun song.
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I've been asked too many times to write a book by the fans.
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It takes having your golf peak four different times throughout the year. You have to like all four golf courses. You've got to be the best of that week for the four weeks.
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Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself.
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Writing is just very difficult. I'm an adequate performer. And I think I have a special talent as an editor. Editing is what I do best.
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My brother is really, really slow.
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I am a very active audience member. I want to be moved. I want to be confronted. I want to feel.
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For me, New York is about anonymity; that's the draw. It's not at all about other people in my business being nearby. It's that I can get on the subway and eavesdrop on conversations that I would never have access to otherwise. That's why I stay. That's why I could never leave.
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When you're around me and really see that all I do is live and breathe for my work, it's not strange, it's just Gaga.
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Hamlet is a remarkably easy role. Physically it's hard because it tends to be about three hours long and you're talking the whole time. But it's a simple role and it adapts itself very well, because the thing about Hamlet is, we all are Hamlet.
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There are lots of jobs in search of talent. And there's lots of talent in search of meaningful work.
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It's not a flag that I look at with anything favorable. That's for sure, ... I can't tell people what flag to fly.
