Christopher McQuarrie Quotes
I'm a big fan of the movies of the '60s, more than a fan of the movies of the '70s.
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I've had a pretty charmed life, so there's nothing that I need to take too seriously right now.
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Matte digital prints are gorgeous, don't you agree? But the glossy digital prints, I just can't stand that paper.
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I'm not a morning person, but I've become one as the result of having kids. The morning is my private time to spend with my boys.
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I had decided that if I was going to be a singer, I had to earn it. I had to learn how to play an instrument.
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When I look at myself, I'd like not to have hair on the top of the ceiling.
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All of a sudden I discovered that I'm allergic to caviar. It was the perfect metaphor for my life. When I was only able to afford bad caviar, I could certainly eat my fill of it.
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I'm 42 and the age of a guy who has kids, so I guess I'm playing right where I'm supposed to be. I'm comfortable with that, but in the same breath I'd do something edgy. If someone came to me and offered me an edgy and funny story, then I'd do it.
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The notion that one will not survive a particular catastrophe is, in general terms, a comfort since it is equivalent to abolishing the catastrophe.
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No one person is an island.
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If you have a great-sounding guitar that's a quality instrument and a good amp, and you know how to make the guitar talk, that's the key. It starts with the guitar and knowing what it should sound and feel like.
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Once I've decided to do something, I do usually try to carry it through to fruition.
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In the conversation about women in leadership, male voices are noticeably absent.
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Every time I'm in Canada I feel more Swedish, and every time I'm in Sweden I feel more Canadian. I belong in both places and I love them both equally. It's funny because the Swedes claim me as their Swedish pride and the Canadians call me their Canadian girl. I'll take it all.
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Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge.
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Like men, women have to be diligent and work hard.
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Kadar died as a mass killer, and the Hungarian nation can't forget that.
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If you can't find dry shampoo, baby powder is great.
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I refuse to dress 'hot' for Halloween, 'cause I always have to have makeup and hair and look cute for my job. So on Halloween, I either go gory or weird or funny.
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Well, you know, one lawyer says I'm the only witness and I'm not credible. Another lawyer says this witness - there's tons of evidence that's been available for years.
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Don't be a writer, it's a terrible way to live your life, there's nothing to be gained from it but poverty and obscurity and solitude. So if you have a taste for all those things, which means that you really are burning to do it, then go ahead and do it.
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For slaves to fashion, the rules are made to be broken.
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I used to be that crazy person that was strict about what I did and didn't eat. I was so diligent with exercise. And as soon as I stopped thinking about it, I lost weight. I wasn't stressing about it. The balance and relaxing is what's really helped me.
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I'm a big fan of the movies of the '60s, more than a fan of the movies of the '70s.
