David Mackay Quotes
By my mid-30s, I just thought, 'This is not going to happen. I am never going to become an astronaut in the U.K.'
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I hope I don't just sit around moping for two years.
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When I was in New York, the whole vibe was really just not matching with me. I was kind of super depressed in New York. It just had this vibe of 'Get out,' you know? I would try to get out, and we'd look back and just see the city and feel like, 'Oh, I have to go back to prison again.'
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Some weasel took the cork out of my lunch.
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In case you don't know this, we're not in the '90s anymore. Indie cinema does not reign.
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I want to know what people thought and what they wore and what they ate for breakfast.
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I want to give my six hours of serious cricket on the ground and then take whatever the result.
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When I became a mother of two, I decided to work with brands that remind me of family because they're my No. 1 priority. Now I'm partnering with Puffs to encourage people to get out and not hibernate inside. People should enjoy the holiday season, and if you do have a runny nose or the sniffles, Puffs is there to take care of your symptoms.
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When you're younger and traveling and visiting new countries and cities, that stuff is exciting; it's flashy, it's shiny, but I always had this separation between who I was as a person and who I was as a player.
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Maybe I was born to be a merchant, maybe it was fate. I don't know about that. But I know this for sure: I loved retail from the very beginning.
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I don't want to have so many exes.
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I am never not thinking about stories. 'The Bone Season' is 90% of my brain - 10% is interacting with the rest of the world.
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I've never had a body issue; I've never had a self-confidence issue, and there's been very few times in my life where I've felt down about the way I look or the way I feel.
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I do read a lot. I read more than I watch movies.
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What makes all doctrines plain and clear? About two hundred pounds a year. And that which was proved true before, prove false again? Two hundred more.
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It isn't right to judge strength as better than good wisdom.
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My dad is easily one of my biggest inspirations to play this game. To hear people talk bad about me, it hurt me because I know it hurts him, and that's not who I am. I know he raised better, and I know I want to do better.
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He once cut one of my nightmares out of paper.I thought it was beautiful, I put it on a record cover.
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There is just no sensible, logical reason why we would not make use of stem cell research.
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So if we are really concerned about generating more taxes, we ought to be investing in our people, not taking away the kinds of resources that contribute to their ability to become greater taxpayers in this country.
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The act of writing itself distracts the thoughts, and what is read twice is commonly better remembered than what is transcribed.
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Facebook is the social graph with the organizing principle around your friends and your social life. LinkedIn is the professional graph, organized around you, your job, your industry, your title and your function. At Chegg, we are building a student graph centered around you, as a student.
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Art always has something of the unconscious about it.
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Music stands in a much closer connection with pure sensation than any of the other arts.
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By my mid-30s, I just thought, 'This is not going to happen. I am never going to become an astronaut in the U.K.'
