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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Prayer must be humble: God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble. Here St. James tells us that God does not listen to the prayers of the proud, but resists them; while, on the other hand, he is always ready to hear the prayers of the humble.
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It's okay if you get rejected 20, 30 or 200 times... You don't need everyone to like your story - you just need one person who really likes your story.
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My private life became public.
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I can totally understand why people say: 'I'm going to do this T.V. series so that I can buy a flat'. But you've got to see what's of value to you as an actor.
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That was very close to getting killed. Usually at pop festivals we have people jumping on stage.
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We need people who can actually do things. We have too many bosses and too few workers.