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If someone knows me and likes me or my work, they're more likely to allow me to tell their story. But it also cuts the other way.

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Anderson Cooper
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: June 3
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The map of the world is always changing sometimes it happens overnight. All it takes is the blink of an eye, the squeeze of a trigger, a sudden gust of wind. Wake up and your life is perched on a precipice fall asleep, it swallows you whole.
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I've always loved reporting from the field most of all. There's something about doing live TV and being there as it happens that's always appealed to me. I think there's great value to bearing witness to these events as they're actually happening.
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As I was reading the book [Superficial: More Adventures from the Andy Cohen Diaries] I kept thinking, Sweetie, you are dancing as fast as you can!
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Each child’s story is worthy of telling. There shouldn’t be a sliding scale of death. The weight of it is crushing.
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I don't like anything that scares me, and I prefer to face it head on and get over it. Anyone who says they're not scared is a fool, a liar or both. I just don't want that fear in my stomach to be part of my life, so I work to eliminate it.
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Don't fall in love with a bonobo, because it's gonna die.
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I get so annoyed by famous people who have not actually written the books they slap their names on.
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We'd be happy to have more fair treatment in the media, but I'm not going to find unicorns on my doorstep tomorrow.
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Politics was his passion, but he wasn't suited for the rough-and-tumble of the game. He felt things too deeply. There was no wall between his head and his heart.
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Anyone who says they're not afraid at the time of a hurricane is either a fool or a liar, or a little bit of both.
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The people in Tacloban have great dignity and deserve better than what they have gotten
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I don't have much experience, but the few times when I would go on a date with a girl - like when I was 12 - there was a lot of sharing, and a lot of talking, and a lot of asking how I am. They thought we were dating, and I was sort of hoping to meet their brothers.
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As long as a journalist shows fairness and honesty in his or her work, their private life shouldn't matter.
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So, he [Donald Trump] still says deport - they all got to go.
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The farther you go...the harder it is to return. The world has many edges and it's easy to fall off.
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The people I admire most hadn't really followed a particular path that was visible when they were on it.
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I tend to relate more to people on television who are just themselves, for good or for bad, than I do to someone who I believe is putting on some sort of persona. The anchorman on 'The Simpsons' is a reasonable facsimile of some anchors who have that problem.
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During the campaign [Donald Trump] talked about reaching out to African- American voters in particular. He talked about inner cities in a way that did offend some people. Lot of Democrats. Some African- Americans of saying what have you got to lose.
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It's not your client's obligation, or your obligation, to prove your client's innocence. It is the prosecution's obligation to - to prove you're client's guilt.
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I think there are a lot of celebrities who put on a performance on camera.
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