Christopher McQuarrie Quotes
Success is never bad in Hollywood. It is what you do with success that will dog you.
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I have four kids. They are two years apart, and contraception has been very, very good to me.
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I really enjoy getting to go and play on other people's shows for an episode or two. It adds such variety to my repertoire.
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What's really important to me is that we have fiscally responsible balanced budgets.
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I believe that it is my responsibility as the prime minister of Israel to do whatever can be done to exploit the unique opportunities that lie ahead of us to move towards peace. Not everything can be done by one act.
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I have worked really hard on my game, but I think my mother has been a real pillar of strength. She has prayed a lot, sacrificed a lot for me. You know, she hasn't seen me bat so far. When I am batting, she is praying... mothers are like that, aren't they?
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I like big thinkers who, no matter how big their vision, can sit down and talk to me about hour-to-hour, day-to-day type stuff they do to move the ball forward.
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I was the 'no one understands me' teenager. But I think truly I've realized now that I didn't understand a thing myself. So I just had some livin' to do.
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The way women today are treated in Saudi Arabia is a direct result of the education our children, boys and girls, receive at school.
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Let's start to have a grown up debate in this country about who we are and where we want to go and what kind of country we want to build.
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I love anything to do with history.
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I like things simple.
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Next door to Ethiopia spreading out along the strategic Red Sea coastline is Eritrea, a relatively new country, and a place that few Americans seem to fully understand.
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To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is happiness.
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We had a kid. The kid was awesome. She didn't fall asleep easily. We complained about it. We got frustrated. But we didn't look for an out. We just accepted that this was part of parenting.
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I chose films made by people I wanted to work with, about subject matter I thought was intriguing.
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I've always been a fan of Fran Drescher!
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Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
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I always felt that anorexia was the form of breakdown most readily available to adolescent girls.
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I have to remember I am a defender first and do my job there first and foremost.
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Custom is almost a second nature.
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You can give some kind of spark of life to a comic that a photograph doesn't really have. A photograph, even if it's connecting with you, it seems very dead on the page sometimes.
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When studios start telling me why a particular film project won't work, I remember 'Rocky.' I remember that the biggest success Bob Chartoff and I have had was a film nobody wanted to make.
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There're songs to make you smile, there're songs to make you sad. But with a happy song to sing it never seems as bad.
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Success is never bad in Hollywood. It is what you do with success that will dog you.
