C. Everett Koop (Charles Everett Koop) Quotes
I'd like to say let your kids go out and play. Then I'd say you're not going to do that are you? Make your kids go out and play.
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I made up 'Badlands'; anything I say, goes. I came to realize I was materializing a metaphor for my mental state.
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I once tried standing up on my toes to see far out in the distance, but I found that I could see much farther by climbing to a high place.
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I am a Christian guy. And I am kind of quiet about it because I want people to take me seriously before I throw something that serious in their face.
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The reality of music itself, which is the fabric of life for me, is where most of my attention is.
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What I don't miss is living in a small town where everybody knows you, your family, and what you ate for breakfast.
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I believe that leaders should inspire you to be more like them.
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Typically on a TV series, the writers on a show are writing for their life almost every episode. When someone sits down to write a Netflix show, they know there's going to be a 13th hour.
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We need affordable childcare and paid sick leave so workers don't have to choose between their health and their livelihood.
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Jessica Lange was my biggest crush when I was a kid.
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I was working at the NSA. I don't know, I was just bored. I just knew that's not what I was supposed to be doing with my life.
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I was afraid of Korean food when I moved to L.A., let alone sushi. I remember thinking either sink or swim. Living here in Studio City, Ventura Blvd. is the Mecca of sushi restaurants. What you thought was so exotic is just run of the mill.
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Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.
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What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since the overwhelming majority of people in Ireland and Northern Ireland voted in favour of the agreement signed on Good Friday 1998, paving the way for Northern Ireland to become the exciting and inspirational place that it is today.
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There are certain things you don't discuss with Ansel, especially if you don't agree.
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I listen to a mixture of old jazz, contemporary, pop, some world beat stuff and various odds and ends.
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When I was born, my parents - my mother especially - couldn't come to terms with that fact that they had another baby girl. I know these stories in detail because every time a guest visited, or there was a gathering, they repeated this story in front of me that how I was the unwanted child.
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Too often, older women are seen as victims, but I know lots of formidable women who have marvellous jobs as well as a full erotic life, and children and friends and family.
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If I could drink only one wine, it would be Champagne.
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My fashion is my most prized possession for two reasons: 1) because it is a visualization of all the hard work I've put in to get where I am today; 2) because it is a legend to the encyclopedia of my life. It is exactly what I've aimed to seep into the artistic consciousness of people all over the world - that life is an art form.
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I have a family and two cats; I get up with my kids early in the morning.
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I've always had a big voice, but I'm very aware of when you need to belt or go all out like that - when it's necessary and plot driven - as opposed to just screaming to scream, which I hate.
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Courage is not the absence of fear and pain, but the affirmation of life despite fear and pain.
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I'd like to say let your kids go out and play. Then I'd say you're not going to do that are you? Make your kids go out and play.
