Andy Rooney Quotes
I've learned... That I wish I could have told my Mom that I love her one more time before she passed away.
Quotes to Explore
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I love being the mayor. I want to be the mayor forever.
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Of course I get angry, but I want to use my brain a little bit and not just smash things.
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I am a passionate civil libertarian.
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Since I started playing at the Olympics in 2000, I have always wanted to do a dress based on Wonder Woman. It should be interesting to wear. And hopefully, it will get me a gold medal.
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I don't like talking to celebrities.
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The single best piece of advice I give to aspiring writers is to always write about things that they know. I suggest that they write about people and places and events and conflicts they are familiar with. That way their writing will be real and hopefully readers will respond to it. I try to take my own advice.
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The first president I met was L. B. J.
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I think George Bush is the most dangerous man in the world.
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Regulators are a backstop: they don't own banks. The governance at the top of our leading banks has been shown to be lamentably weak. No one at the top of Barclays will take responsibility for systemic abuse.
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One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team.
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Like the old Italian saying goes, 'It ain't rocket surgery.'
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I am a great believer that a captain is as good as his team.
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Television shows and movies that are all white, I can't watch them. They totally alienate me.
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As of 2002, two million Latino adults had been diagnosed with diabetes.
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Dave thought he was bigger than Van Halen the band. So there was this catfight going on for 10 years.
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In the tech world, you can reel off great products in several ways. You can have the once-in-a-lifetime gut instincts of a Steve Jobs. You can have the brainiac coding skills of a Bill Gates, Larry Page, or Sergey Brin. Or, I learned, you can have the deep intellectual curiosity and stubbornness of a Jeff Bezos.
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I'm a hopeless romantic and I believe that you can find love in many different places and be very conflicted. I've discovered as I've grown up that life is far more complicated than you think it is when you're a kid. It isn't just a straightforward fairytale.
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My mission is to support our service members. They're volunteers, and if they're going to go to a hostile place like Afghanistan, I think we owe it to them to back them up and try to help them get through it.
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If I were to have an epitaph, I'd want it to read, 'She did stuff.'
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Dubai is a vibrant city: Big cars, big buildings... it reminds me of my home town, Hong Kong. People are always on the move here, and there's a lot going on. There are some wonderful architecture and some not-so-wonderful.
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Now that I'm a political pundit, I have the ability to influence people.
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Observing humans and observing oneself yields a clear-minded starting point for literature.
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Life must have its sacred moments and its holy places. We need the infinite, the limitless, the uttermost -- all that can give the heart a deep and strengthening peace.
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I've learned... That I wish I could have told my Mom that I love her one more time before she passed away.
