Leslie Cockburn Quotes

When I was at graduate school in London, I began working at NBC News, which had a thriving documentary unit.

Leslie Cockburn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 2, 1952

Topics

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Tough times helped many commodities producers become lean and mean through consolidation, mergers and cost-cutting. All that excess supply has been sopped up.

Jim Rogers

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You need to be able to sit down and talk to your children.

Jim Kelly

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If I had had a thing like an iPad when I was a kid, then I never would have gotten into the habit of writing things down by hand.

Joe Haldeman

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I don't argue when people say that my message is simple, but I believe Jesus' message was simple. Jesus didn't go around condemning people.

Joel Osteen

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The experience of the human, male or female, cannot be completely defined by one startling, surprising, or gigantic life experience.

Jenny Slate

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I never played the right roles, or very rarely got the right roles offered, except on stage.

Maximilian Schell

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We must start with the reality that corporations cannot guarantee anyone a lifetime job any more than corporations have a guarantee of immortality.

John W. Snow

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For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who don't believe, no proof is possible.

Stuart Chase

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Acting is my passion since childhood, and I am happy to be in Tinsel Town at a very young age.

Sridevi

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I don't really listen to music. I don't. I watch television.

Sia

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I always ask, 'Is this movie essential? Does this movie need to exist? Does it need to exist right now?' And the answer to that is almost always no.

Allison Williams

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I have lots of heroes: anyone and everyone who does whatever they can to leave the natural world better than they found it.

Sylvia Earle

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