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Alistair Cooke Quotes

Curiosity is free-wheeling intelligence.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 20, 1908 - March 30, 2004

Topics

Intelligence Curiosity

I didn't really watch 'Dallas' growing up, as I was a bit young and into other things, like sports.

Sports Growing Up Growing Young Up

Really connect to food and know what you're eating.

Food Eating You Know Connect Really

I don't really remember, but I'm positive that whenever I cried, my mother gave me something to eat. I'm sure that whenever I had a fight with the little girl next door, or it was raining and I couldn't go out, or I wasn't invited to a birthday party, my mother gave me a piece of candy to make me feel better.

Positive Birthday Mother Girl Fight

What I wear is an extension of how I feel, so it's always changing.

Feel Always Wear Changing I Feel

Drawing the desperate and the adrift, Los Angeles has long been the dumping ground of dreams both real and cinematic.

Dreams Drawing Long Los Angeles Real

I think most memoirs, though they purport to be about this particular time or this person you met, are really about the effect that person or time had on you.

Rosemary Mahoney

Time Think You Person Effect Most

I have a hard time keeping a story straight when I tell the truth because when you start lying you have to remember what you said, and I'm not very good at that.

Lisa Vanderpump

Good Truth Time Start Story You

I don't play any instruments, but I do read a lot.

Play Read Lot Any Instruments

My family is no different from yours. We may be different from the geography that we come from. Some of you all may pray differently than I do, some of you all may be from a different ethnicity, but we all have the same story.

Family Story Be Different You Same

Television is such an evolving medium. When you're doing a TV show, it's not like you just shoot for six weeks and you're in an editing room with all of your footage. It's like a guitar or a car, you have to fine tune things. You stop doing what's not working, you work on what is working and you add things that do work.

Work Car Guitar Doing You Stop

As one of nine men, DiMaggio is the best player that ever lived.

Best Men Lived Player Nine Ever

I overthink decisions when I should really trust my heart.

Heart Trust Decisions Should Really

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