Mark McKinnon Quotes
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From warriors ravens grew red And with their leader a host attacked.
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I get nervous before openings or premieres or when someone's reading a new script, and I get nervous when my daughter isn't in my immediate field of vision.
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In many parts of the world, more people have access to a mobile device than to a toilet or running water.
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Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
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Music history has flowed under the bridges for many years.
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It took a long while for me to even put out a record because there were so many options of how to do a song, and in some respects, I'm never totally happy with the outcome.
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That's something USA Hockey has been trying to do for a long time is prove that we can play with the Canadians and the Russians and the Swedes and Finns consistently on a tournament basis.
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In certain ways, we, many of us, stopped paying attention to the world. I have to think we would have moved on the whole climate issue in a different way if we'd been paying better attention.
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Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.
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We hunger to understand, so we invent myths about how we imagine the world is constructed - and they're, of course, based upon what we know, which is ourselves and other animals. So we make up stories about how the world was hatched from a cosmic egg or created after the mating of cosmic deities or by some fiat of a powerful being.
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I went to jail 44 times. I've been beaten and left for dead on the side of the road fighting for freedom... Yet Rosa Parks is better known in history than Ralph David Abernathy. Why is that?
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I think if you come from a history of persecution you have to develop a sense of humour.
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The illusion is that most of my work is simply about past events: a point in history and nothing else.
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You can have a revolution wherever you like, except in a government office; even were the world to come to an end, you'd have to destroy the universe first and then government offices.
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In education, technology can be a life-changer, a game changer, for kids who are both in school and out of school. Technology can bring textbooks to life. The Internet can connect students to their peers in other parts of the world. It can bridge the quality gaps.
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There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.
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Most of our shows are about two and a half hours long.
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Someone – a man – advised me not to become a news anchor because my eyelashes were too long, and they would distract the viewers.
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What a frequency What a voice. I love Bilal. I couldn't imagine a music world without his voice.
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I dyed my hair red when I was ten and when I was 11 - in my goth period - I dyed it black and I was really into witchcraft. I made mini shrines in my bedroom with candles and tried to cast spells to make the boy in the next class fall in love with me. I don't think he did.
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I feel like I'm the only person - or woman, at least - who hasn't read 'Fifty Shades of Grey.'
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I was nervous batting eighth, and I was nervous batting seventh.
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Suddenly in high school, I'm in a predominantly Jewish atmosphere. Jewish people were my gate to white America.
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Democracy is but an experiment in the long history of the world.
