Morley Safer Quotes

I believe in playing petanque with a certain kind of panache - even if you're winning, you take a risk.

Morley Safer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: November 8, 1931 - May 19, 2016

Topics

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I have always been fascinated with guns. I grew up in America, so, granted, it is part of our heritage, and it is written into the laws of how this country is run.

Joe Perry

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I could never lie to someone to benefit myself, so telemarketing was something I was terrible at!

Jermaine Fowler

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I don't think anyone wants a reader to be completely lost - certainly not to the point of giving up - but there's something to be said for a book that isn't instantly disposable, that rewards a second reading.

John M. Ford

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As the eldest son of an Alabama sharecropper family, I was constantly troubled by a collage of North American southern behaviors and notions in reference to the inhumanity of people. There were questions that I did not know how to ask but could, in my young, unsophisticated way, articulate a series of answers.

John Henrik Clarke

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Businesses often forget about the culture, and ultimately, they suffer for it because you can't deliver good service from unhappy employees.

Tony Hsieh

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I've been seeing more and more Gardein soy chicken and soy beef products lately, and they're pretty darn good.

Rory Freedman

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Sometimes, it doesn't matter if you're the world champ or not.

Robert Whittaker

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Vegas is famous for a lot of things, and bad marriages are one of them. Margo and I are proof that you can make this work. It just takes a little effort.

Ron White

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In New York, the trains run all night, and the cabs are so cheap.

Russell Tovey

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Writers would hate me saying this, and I love words, but I have to say that cinema exists, on one level, for the power of the big image and what that image does.

Miranda Otto

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If you're curious, you'll probably be a good journalist because we follow our curiosity like cats.

Diane Sawyer

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At a time when we are losing manufacturing jobs in this country, we should be doing everything we can to help our manufacturers stay competitive. They are the backbone of our economy.

Debbie Stabenow

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