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" I've never shied away from hard work. "
Robin Leach
Away
Work
Never
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" I don't follow English soccer because it's become a game for hooligans. "
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" Would I have voted to leave the European Union? Yes, I would. My theory there is that Britain was fed up having won two World Wars against the Germans and had reached the boiling and breaking point of being told where to live and what to do by a bunch of bureaucrats in Belgium. It was out of that frustration that the vote to leave was made. "
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" Florida is nice, but Texas is my favorite state. "
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" No other entertainer in the world ever took the risks that Liberace took. "
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" I do get to meet a lot of people, and I do get to travel quite a bit. You may laugh, but it's a tough job. "
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" The idea for 'Lifestyles' began to take shape in my mind as I became more and more frustrated with the type of celebrity interviews I was doing for television. "
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" Back on Nov. 23, 1963, I sailed into Manhattan Harbor onboard the Queen Mary and landed with no job and contacts and just $135 in my pocket. My first lodging was in a rundown hotel for $27 a week with the bathroom down the end of a corridor of beds. "
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" There's no point in retiring because there's no fun in retiring. "
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" Tatiana Alvarez, who also became a queen of the wheels of steel in L.A., has now sold her incredible cross-dressing, reverse 'Tootsie' story to Warner Bros. in Hollywood, and hotshot producers Mike Medavoy, Brian Medavoy and Erwin More have reunited to turn it into a movie. "
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" I made my first million by the time I was 31 and promptly lost it when I got divorced. "
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" Whoever would have guessed that in the land of cheap sausages and mashed potatoes there could be such a change which would actually bring the French from Paris every weekend to invade Britain en masse to eat great food and drink great wine. "
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" I built the ideal house down in the Caribbean. All Englishmen dream of leaving the rain of England and getting a place in the sun - out in the grounds with separate guest houses; that is the ideal scenario. "
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House
" I like to say that it never rains on 'Lifestyles.' There is no bad news. It's a very up show. "
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" If it weren't for Liberace, there would be no Madonna or Lady Gaga, Elton John, Bette Midler, or Elvis because it was Liberace who helped the King glitz up his act. "
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" I helped launch 'ET'... I like to see things start, grow, and then move on to better things. "
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See
Better
" I have met some very strange people and some very strange cats - and I'm not talking about jazz greats. I'm talking about animals that people claim have come from outer space, and boy, they're weird! "
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Animals
People
Space
" In Italy, they add work and life on to food and wine. "
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Food
Wine
Italy
" There are few celebrities that I don't know personally. And compared to the rich, most of the famous live in the poorhouse. It's much better to be rich than famous. "
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Rich
Better
Live
" It is usually people in the money business, finance, and international trade that are really rich. "
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People
" I don't think that the rich should be attacked. There's nothing wrong in being rich. "
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" Emeril is a one-in-a-million Renaissance man. In 2002, he established his foundation to support children's educational programs to inspire and mentor young people through culinary arts, school food and nutrition. "
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" Burnout comes easy in the high-pressure world of television, and when the opportunity arose to move to Las Vegas and bring my friends and star chefs to open their restaurants at the Venetian, I made the move here. "
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" I try to tell the story, always. I do not want to be part of it. "
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" Robin Leach is a guy who, when he has the time, goes quietly to his house in Connecticut and sits looking into the fire with a good glass of red wine in his hand. And when I wake up in the morning, I wink at myself because I like me - I know who I am. "
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" I have no limo. In cities, I usually hail a taxi like everyone else. "
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Hail
" The public's appetite for what sensible newspapers call 'personality journalism' and what I call gossip is insatiable. It will never, ever stop growing because everybody dreams. "
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Dreams
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" I am a creator of TV shows. 'Lifestyle' ran for 14 years... that was pleasurable. We also had 'Runaway' for eight years. We did two years of a show called 'The Start of Something Big', and we did a network series called 'Fame, Fortune and Romance.' "
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