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Al Roker Quotes

In our society leaving baby with Daddy is just one step above leaving the kids to be raised by wolves or apes.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: entertainer
Nationality: american
Birth: August 20, 1954

Topics

Step Baby Wolves Society Leaving

It's a fallacy that writers have to shut themselves up in their ivory towers to write. I have all these interruptions, three of which I gave birth to. If I was thrown for a loop every time I was distracted I could never get anything done.

Time Done Three Never Birth Write

I have been unexpectedly confronted with my own mortality as I was told that I had cancer.

My Own Cancer Own Been Mortality

I had a breakdown after making 'Atonement.'

Breakdown Making Atonement After Had

When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough.

Maurice Maeterlinck

Love Memory Tears Loved Enough Lose

My father was a country music singer and a motion picture actor, Tex Ritter, and I sort of had a normal upbringing, except dad would come down in full regalia with the boots and the guns and the hats, and the horse would eat with us. But other than that, it was pretty normal.

Father Music Picture Horse Boots

We live in a cynical system where the powerful are able to exploit the demand of the aggressive few, from whichever religion or group, to bargain for more power or cynical advantage.

Live Power Religion Powerful Group

I'm not really a professional composer; I just compose now and then when someone asks me to.

Me Someone Professional Now Just

Generally speaking, Israeli intelligence did not hunt Nazi war criminals.

Intelligence War Speaking Hunt Did

Normally, it takes me about three years to write one of the big books. It is usually four years between releases because of the huge amount of travel and PR and just nuisance going on around them. I have a lot of pressure from publishers and agents.

Travel Me Pressure Three Write Big

I think hope is the belief that tomorrow can be better than today, and I don't lose hope.

Today Hope Tomorrow Think Better

Whatever the offense dictates to allow me doing what I or this offense needs to do to win games, I'm going to do it.

Colin Kaepernick

Me Win Doing Games Whatever Going

This morning I lay in the bathtub thinking how wonderful it would be if I had a dog like Rin Tin Tin. I'd call him Rin Tin Tin too, and I'd take him to school with me, where he could stay in the janitor's room or by the bicycle racks when the weather was good.

Dog Good Morning School Me Weather

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