Mark McKinnon Quotes
Contrary to conventional military and game theory, the most effective offense is sometimes a direct attack against your political opponent's greatest strength - not his weaknesses - to place him immediately on the defensive.
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I happen to miss the Constitution; I thought it was a good document.
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I felt nobody would understand what was going on in my mind.
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I used to think I was a singer; I had my own delusions about it.
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If Mr. Bush and Mr. Forbes don't get most of the votes, they should be arrested for wasting money.
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The hypothesis that economic organization is the resultant of a series of historic accidents is intructive in that many organizational innovations appear to be the result of trial and error.
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I never feel like there's any one point to the film, to anything, to any of the movies I've made.
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Our entire film fraternity should be proud of 'Baahubali.' These are the kind of films that are not made very often.
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Some of the best things about being a vegetarian include, of course, contributing towards the welfare of animals. Being a vegetarian can also make you a healthier person, and it helps the environment. All of these things make vegetarianism worthwhile. It's really a win-win situation.
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In our local Baptist church, I sang in the choir and formed a gospel quartet. When our minister caught me messing with his guitar, he taught me three positions – one, four and five. After that, I taught myself to play.
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Before being a player, I was a diehard fan of Roma, so I know what the fans felt when we won.
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The older I've gotten, the more the need to exert comedy no matter how tragic a character I may be portraying because they are essentials for presenting truth.
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When you work in television, you're in the writer's room all the time.
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A good leader must be fair.
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There's something troubling about a condition in which one country alone, which has roughly 5 percent of the world's population, spends more than 50 percent of the world's defense budgets. There's something weird about it.
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Nothing is as obnoxious as other people's luck.
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It's aggravating that Hollywood has never gotten credit for the role it played in promoting modern design.
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To put it bluntly, there isn't one economic theory that can single-handedly explain Singapore's success; its economy combines extreme features of capitalism and socialism. All theories are partial; reality is complex.
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I used to enjoy bad television, like really bad quiz programmes or sitcoms.
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I think acting is therapeutic for me.
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Unless you're living on the street and surviving on a diet of discarded turkey drumsticks, there's no point in being gloomy. We've spent too long trying to cheer ourselves up by spending money on brightly coloured things we don't really need. We've stopped using our imaginations.
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If I have the TV on, it's either a Mets game or 'SportsCenter.'
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There is only one revolution tolerable to all men, all societies, all political systems: Revolution by design and invention.
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Contrary to conventional military and game theory, the most effective offense is sometimes a direct attack against your political opponent's greatest strength - not his weaknesses - to place him immediately on the defensive.
