Andy Rooney Quotes
I wish people who sell things would stop trying to guess how many of something we want to buy. I want to buy things one at a time.
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In fact, there is clear evidence of black intellectual superiority: in 1984, 92 percent of blacks voted to retire Ronald Reagan, compared to only 36 percent of whites.
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The way I like to work is to attach personal experiences to what I'm doing, so it helps tremendously if I can write my own play under what the writer has written.
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There is no self-knowledge but an historical one. No one knows what he himself is who does not know his fellow men, especially the most prominent one of the community, the master's master, the genius of the age.
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I know what I look like - a weird, sad clown puppet. I'm fine with that.
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I love high heels from the age of 10! Short skirts and then high heels. My classmates used to make fun of me. Like, 'Ooh, she's so skinny and she's wearing high heels.' But I just wore what I like, and I didn't care about people's opinions, the same as I don't care now.
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I don't like attacking.
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Unfortunately, the Senate Democrats have become an extreme party. They have become a party that has abdicated their responsibilities. Under Harry Reid and the Senate Democrats, we have a do-nothing Senate.
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Five sets is a kind of lottery. Anything can happen.
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Experimenting with your own life is the most fundamental medium we have.
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There were a lot of offers before 'Vicky Donor,' but I wanted to wait for the right opportunity.
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Lincoln was the spokesman of the rising capitalist class of the North, who viewed the emancipation of Negro slaves as indispensable to the development and triumph of the manufacturers and bankers of the industrial North, East and West over the slave-holder of the South.
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I think management and technology all come into play in building a super-yacht. It is a challenge - a serious challenge.
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We don't have to look back at da Vinci's work and Albert Einstein's work and Mozart's work. We're actually living in the time period that David Lynch is creating his art. We're so lucky.
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If you're a Republican woman, you're mostly on your own when it comes to support from traditional women's groups.
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He's the kind of man a woman would have to marry to get rid of.
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We all have to make choices in life.
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Words are a pretty blunt instrument. There's always going to be slippage between the words and the infinite complexities of a thought. As a writer, I find that frustrating, but as a social animal, I wouldn't have it any other way.
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I've always been a headstrong girl. I had my first child at 17, and it was a mistake, but I got a beautiful child out of it.
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How can our great society tolerate the continued brutalization of its citizens by crazed misfits? Criminals must be told that their CIVIL LIBERTIES END WHEN AN ATTACK ON OUR SAFETY BEGINS!
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I made every single piece myself, each individual component, so it was quite time consuming.
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Inevitably the party trying to resolve a matter had to contend with the party most willing to exploit it.
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When it's all said and done, jazz with a capital J is where I'm coming from. Dexter Gordon, Billie Holiday, Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk - that's what I really studied when I was a teenager and what really fueled my passion.
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I wish people who sell things would stop trying to guess how many of something we want to buy. I want to buy things one at a time.
