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There's a reason there are 50,000 cop shows and firefighter shows: Watching them is cool.

~Alec Berg

Topics: Cool Cop Firefighter Reason Shows Them Watching

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I think a lot of writers spend years just getting up the courage to write because it seems like such a fantasy of a profession. My dad saved me all that time by making me think, 'Oh, anyone can be a writer. It's like being a firefighter or a lawyer.'

~B. J. Novak

Topics: Anyone Because Being Courage Dad Fantasy Firefighter Getting Just Lawyer Like Lot Making Me Oh Profession Saved Seems Spend Think Time Up Write Writer Writers Years I Think

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An investigation by msnbc.com shows that the CDC routinely takes as long as a month - and sometimes as long as nine months - to visit the scene of firefighter deaths.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Deaths Firefighter Investigation Long Month Months Nine Nine Months Scene Shows Sometimes Takes Visit

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A foundation representing firefighters who die in the line of duty is calling for Congress to strip the Centers for Disease Control of its role investigating firefighter deaths.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Calling Centers Congress Control Deaths Die Disease Duty Firefighter Firefighters Foundation Investigating Line Representing Role Strip Who

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My father's a firefighter. He was my whole life. And my brother-in-law and several family members are firefighters.

~Brad Paisley

Topics: Brother-In-Law Family Family Members Father Firefighter Firefighters He Life Members Several Whole

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Writing became an obsessive compulsive habit but I had almost no money so I thought about being an urban firefighter and having lots of free time in which to write or becoming an English teacher and thinking about books and writers on a daily basis. That swayed me.

~David Guterson

Topics: About Almost Basis Became Becoming Being Books Compulsive Daily Daily Basis English English Teacher Firefighter Free Free Time Habit Had Having Lots Me Money Obsessive Swayed Teacher Thinking Thought Time Urban Which Write Writers Writing

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Once you have a firefighter in your family, your family and the families from his crew become one big extended family.

~Denis Leary

Topics: Become Big Crew Extended Extended Family Families Family Firefighter His Once You Your

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I basically - I don't like tattoos, unless you're a firefighter who has a tattoo that has to do with that or a military guy. That's - those are people who should have tattoos.

~Denis Leary

Topics: Basically Firefighter Guy Like Military People Should Tattoo Tattoos Those Unless Who You

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We can no longer tolerate losing one more innocent child or putting one more firefighter at risk in a fire that could have been prevented at the cost of pennies by making a couple simple changes to the construction of a cigarette.

~Ed Markey

Topics: Been Changes Child Cigarette Construction Cost Could Couple Fire Firefighter Innocent Longer Losing Making More Pennies Putting Risk Simple Tolerate

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I'm from a salt-of-the-earth, working-class, northern background. My dad's a steelworker and a firefighter, and my mum is a secretary for the NHS.

~Faye Marsay

Topics: Background Dad Firefighter Mum Northern Secretary Working-Class Nhs

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