Nick Clooney
Nick Clooney
Nicholas Joseph "Nick" Clooneyis an American journalist, anchorman, and television host. He is the brother of singer Rosemary Clooney and the father of actor/director/producer, George Clooney...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionGame Show Host
Date of Birth13 January 1934
CityMaysville, KY
CountryUnited States of America
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What the F.D.I.C. does is to put the full faith and credit of the United States government behind every savings account in the nation, up to a limit that has changed over the years and stands now at $100,000.
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I understand what it is like to have one's son criticized in a very public way. It's very painful and it's very difficult.
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Our ancestors were very smart people. I have a sinking feeling they were much more educated than we, and that they got smarter much younger than we.
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Saddam Hussein is no longer in power. And the Iraqi people have had their first free election in 50 years. Those are good things.
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If we had someone play McCarthy, people would have said, he is (portrayed as) too harsh or too evil and as a rat,
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When we saw the rough cut in May, I turned around and said, 'George, you got this one right,' ... That's the first newsroom I've recognized on the big screen. That's the first one I could look at and say, 'I've been there,' and had that feeling and that tension, that palm sweating, camaraderie, repartee -- all of that.
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We decided that how we react to and treat those fellow mortals, wild and domestic, tells us more about ourselves than, perhaps, some of us want to know.
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The kind of Iraq that emerges from all of this is ultimately out of our hands.
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Our nest eggs, no matter how small, are safe.
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No matter how many troops we have in place or how long they stay, we cannot impose a parliamentary democracy there any more than the insurgents can impose a theocracy.
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Some great woman is going to knock him off his feet,
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One of the pleasant duties of America's most famous announcers during the relatively short swing era of the big bands was to host late-night remotes from some of the most famous ballrooms throughout the country.
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For some reason, on that sparkling afternoon last week, I actually saw the coal that was passing by and it set me to thinking how important coal was to our everyday lives when I was a little boy.
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Conventional wisdom holds that setting a timetable for getting American troops out of Iraq would be a mistake.