C. Everett Koop (Charles Everett Koop) Quotes
At a time when we are pleading with foreign governments to stop the export of cocaine, it is the height of hypocrisy for the United States to export tobacco.
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Produce great men, the rest follows.
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I'm a proud family man.
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The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society's dream, her own personal dream.
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The horror genre is not my favorite. I think it's fun, there's a great place for it and I get a kick out of it, but some stuff I'm too old for. You can't just take 10 guys and stick them in a cabin and off them one at a time - I'm not vested.
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It makes no difference whether a work is naturalistic or abstract; every visual expression follows the same fundamental laws.
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Trials by the adversarial contest must in time go the way of the ancient trial by battle and blood.
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I like the idea of being so passionate about everything I do and the fact that I might wake up tomorrow and say 'I want to be a chef,' and just pour myself into that.
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I think whenever you see what may be the seeds of a third party, you need to be very skeptical because there's not a very good track record for third parties.
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I've never had any desire to be good. I don't like goodness particularly.
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We were like a stock company at Warners. We didn't know any of the stars from the other studios.
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I just love music, and I absorbed what I love.
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I wear a lot of wigs as Jacques Mesrine. He'd wear multiple wigs and take them off one at a time to rob three banks in one hour.
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I've always wanted to be an actress as well as a fashion designer.
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We know what's in our Cheerios and in our retirement accounts because the law requires disclosure.
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I naturally favour a clean, healthy diet. A salad sandwich is one of my favourite meals!
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I know how demanding the process of creation is.
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I think chicken and horse meat are ideal food because it's very easy to digest.
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While I love musical theater, it wasn't the right fit for me. It's so competitive, and I was at such a disadvantage, having started performing when I was 17.
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When I read for 'Girls,' I was like, 'The script says 'Handsome Carpenter,' so someone else is going to get the part. They'll have someone handsome, not me.'
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If we have a situation where a man is particularly graceful in a sport that rewards grace - say, for example, figure skating - why is it that we don't say to the man, 'Well, you're too feminine to compete?'... I don't understand why we don't find it offensive also to say to a women who's very strong, 'You're too masculine to compete.'
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My touchstone for every question is the Constitution.
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It's always fun to immerse yourself in a different time period.
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Descartes spent far too much time in bed subject to the persistent hallucination that he was thinking. You are not free from a similar disorder.
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At a time when we are pleading with foreign governments to stop the export of cocaine, it is the height of hypocrisy for the United States to export tobacco.
