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When I was in London at NBC, I was the lowest man on the totem pole. I would go to diplomatic receptions to meet people.


Leslie Cockburn

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STEPHNIE WEIR With studio work, I'm always the bottom man on the totem pole.
DAVID LINDSAY-ABAIRE I was raised on NBC television.
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RACHEL NICHOLS In the States, tennis is sixth or seventh on the totem pole as far as sports go.
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your s...
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ZARA PHILLIPS My dad's not a big talker.
ZARA PHILLIPS My dad can be pretty critical sometimes.
ZARA PHILLIPS I'd love to have kids, but not at the moment.
ZARA PHILLIPS You cannot make horses 'safe.'
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ZARA PHILLIPS It's stupid to say that I don't like being in the public eye, but I don't like doing stu...
ZARA PHILLIPS I'm an affectionate person.
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ZARA PHILLIPS I don't think about the media.
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ZARA PHILLIPS I'm not a princess anyway so I find that quite weird to be labelled as one.
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WALLIS SIMPSON Forgive me for not writing but this man is exhausting.
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ROSE LESLIE When he makes a play, he comes down the court with a big grin. He's loves being on the court.
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LESLIE MIKLOSY I never met a plausible excuse I didn't like.
LESLIE MIKLOSY I certainly relate to Ygritte in the fact that she is so strong and also ruthless as well and I feel...
ROSE LESLIE I don't take anything at face value. I always look for the reasons people are the way they are.
LESLIE MANN I never met anybody in my life who says, I want to be a critic. People want to be a fireman, poet, n...
LESLIE FIEDLER I've been lucky enough to work with extraordinary teachers along the way, and I'm excited to...
LESLIE JAMISON Henry Miller wrote novels, but he calls his protagonist Henry, often Henry Miller, and his books are...
LESLIE FIEDLER Faulkner turned out to be a great teacher. When a student asked a question ineptly, he answered the ...
LESLIE FIEDLER For the first time in my life I tried whale. It was very chewy and quite fatty. My friend had had wh...
ROSE LESLIE Indecent assault? What is that all about? Don't they know who I am? I would expect to face something...
JOHN LESLIE It is important to separate the point products [released this week] from the compelling examples of ...
LESLIE FIERING I wish I had a funny story.
LESLIE EASTERBROOK I've always surrounded myself with funny people.
LESLIE MANN Gertrude Stein really thought of Hemingway as frail. He almost married Stein.
LESLIE FIEDLER I don't think I would have been able to stick with it and been proud of who I am and be feminine...
LISA LESLIE We think wireless is going to grow tremendously. Do I think people are going to watch an episode of ...
LESLIE MOONVES