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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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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If we lived in a time where people couldn't watch 'Lost' on Hulu or record it on their DVR, we wouldn't necessarily have succeeded. We need people to be able to catch up. Now you choose when you watch TV. We wouldn't have survived in the old days because people would have missed episodes.
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When you work somewhere and you feel comfortable, you don't want to leave. You want to stay there forever.
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Knowledge is encoded in models. Models are synthetic sets of rules, and pictures, and algorithms providing us with useful representations of the world of our perceptions and of their patterns.
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Justice doesn’t exist! We did worse things. Nobody deserves to go to that place, Alec said. Anyway, weren’t you Christian types supposed to forgive everybody?I will shed no tears for that bastard’s damnation, said Nicholas stonily.No wonder nobody’s left that believes in your stupid religion, said Alec.
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I am confident that we will meet whatever challenges the future may bring.
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Time puts things in proper perspective.
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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.
