Cory Booker Quotes

The richness of America is that we are diverse. We're not Sweden. We're not Norway. We are a great American experiment. And as soon as we start trying to forget race or turn our back on race, number one, we don't confront the real racial realities that still persist.

Cory Booker

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Everyone's a geek in some way or other. Everyone's an outsider.

Jesse Eisenberg

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People who assume I want to run for elected office may be dealing from a bad assumption.

Andrew Cuomo

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The Constitution gives the president the power to appoint, upon the advice and consent of a majority of the Senate, and it plainly does not give a minority of senators any right to interfere with that process.

John Jay Hooker

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I've never thought intelligence was age-related.

Michael De Luca

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I think that televisions are unnecessarily complex. The irony is that as the pictures get better and the choice of content gets broader, that the complexity of the experience of using the television gets more and more complicated.

John Sculley

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We had a bunch of instruments around the house. Like, I played different instruments, trumpet, bass, drums, piano, all that, but whatever I could get my hands on.

Trombone Shorty

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Recording 'Ten,' we probably did 'Even Flow' 30 times.

Mike McCready

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Opting for gold shoes could have been considered downright cocky, but I was confident and never doubted my ability to deliver gold medals to match my shimmering footwear.

Michael Johnson

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Ma was legally blind due to a degenerative eye disease she'd had since birth. This meant she was entitled to welfare, and our lives revolved around the first day of every month when her payment was due.

Liz Murray

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I'll ask you if you can play some speaking roles.

Donald Wolfit

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The authentic experience, where is that? Living the moment. That is something that we're losing.

Chris Pine

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New Kids On The Block were never my thing; my middle school crush was on Rob Van Winkle.

Ashlan Gorse Cousteau

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