Andy Rooney Quotes
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I'm not an A student; I'm not even a B student, but I've gotten a lot better with the reading because of texts. And I can voice-text and say whatever I want to people.
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I even have a Harmony Rocket and a Stratocaster with a scalloped neck back in Florida.
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Any woman who wishes to smash into the world of men isn't very feminine.
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When you're told to go brief a United States senator on a covert operation, you go do it. And you trust the information isn't going to leak.
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Midi is my hobby.
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Conor McGregor is a tough competitor. He proved throughout the years in the UFC that he can fight standing up.
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In our society, everyone wants to be a celebrity overnight.
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The physicians of one class feel the patients and go away, merely prescribing medicine. As they leave the room they simply ask the patient to take the medicine. They are the poorest class of physicians.
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The one thing I am now sure of is that if there is such a thing as destiny, it is a result of our passion, be that for money, power, or love. Passion, for better or worse.
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I love rock n' rollers.
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I think a lot of people want me to be like the characters in the books: they want that kind of congruence.
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It's no fun for me to cover a song and produce it the exact same way as it already exists. When I hear that happening, I have to say, 'What's the point?'
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It is no surprise that companies do not often respond to moral pressure alone. We need to hit them hard in their pocketbook and on their balance sheet. We need to show them that their stock prices will be affected if their actions encourage Iran's nuclear weapons ambitions.
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Peace is not the absence of war, but a virtue based on strength of character.
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In 1930, I was at the top of my career. I won the Most Valuable Player award.
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Violence is a tool of the ignorant.
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I think the most un-American thing you can say is, 'You can't say that.'
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I want my weekends off and I want to put my kids to bed. Those are good reasons to want to be in 'Batman 2'.
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In Jordan, where the prime minister is always a commoner, the king has announced some new reforms that would tend to move the country toward a more democratic system: Notably, the prime minister would emerge from the victorious political party, not from back room conversations in the royal palace.
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Early in your career, you feel like there is a formula, a path you have to take. You have to do this movie because this person directed it and you have to be associated with these people. In some ways, I have thrown that out.
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Bruce Springsteen gave people faith in rock & roll and in themselves again.
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Being a good actor is sort of understanding the complexity of the human psyche and also knowing that we are none of us perfect.
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We need people who can actually do things. We have too many bosses and too few workers.
