Cokie Roberts Quotes
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Sport fosters many things that are good; teamwork and leadership.
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There is a shortage of doctors, and the American Medical Association is aiming to keep it that way.
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I am the last guy that wants to quit making music.
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Justice is revenge.
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I had such a normal and amazing childhood. I've been so lucky. My parents are cool and normal. They don't talk about the business, and I still have stuff to do at their house.
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Look at Microsoft, Google, and Facebook. They have all entered many sectors, and actually, in many of those sectors, they weren't as early as Tencent.
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I found that the corridors of power in Delhi were littered with lobbies of various kinds.
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I wasn't really excited about doing television, to be quite honest.
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Old people are scary. And I have to face it. I am old and I am scary.
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Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have - life itself.
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I think, the people around home are very supportive to us.
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I never wanted to be a millionaire. I just wanted to live like one.
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I started off singing in church as a child. The sound of voices coming together, that was my first moment of touching something outside of myself.
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If a company knows it may have to pay a large amount of money if it poses an unreasonable threat to others, it will have a strong incentive to act better.
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I'm a musician. I'm not, like, a personality. I've never really pretended to perform that kind of function.
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When kids are met with the highest expectations and given the extra supports they need, they can be as motivated as kids anywhere.
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Happiness is knowing and appreciating what you've got. I am very, very, very grateful for what, to me, is dead easy.
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I don't aim for perfection. But I do want to try and come up with something interesting.
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I think when it comes to pop I'm past the point of curiosity. I admit to a full-on obsession with it, and I think it's getting worse, actually.
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For me, playwriting is and has always been like making a chair. Your concerns are balance, form, timing, lights, space, music. If you don't have these essentials, you might as well be writing a theoretical essay, not a play.
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The word knight, which originally meant boy or servant, was particularly applied to a young man after he was admitted to the privilege of bearing arms.
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I think Stalin was afraid of Roosevelt. Whenever Roosevelt spoke, he sort of watched him with a certain awe. He was afraid of Roosevelt's influence in the world.
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Slowly but inexorably crawling upon my consciousness and rising above every other impression, came a dizzying fear of the unknown; a fear all the greater because I could not analyse it, and seeming to concern a stealthily approaching menace; not death, but some nameless, unheard-of thing inexpressibly more ghastly and abhorrent.
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As long as algebra is taught in school, there will be prayer in school.