David Mackay Quotes
I have watched SS2 evolve over the years into an incredible vehicle that is going to open up space to more people than ever before.
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I think people come and go, 'I'm going to find the real Gary. What is it... the real Gary? I've got to find it.' But the thing is, it's pretty much what you see is what you get. I'm just like this. There's no hidden viciousness.
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Because I'm in the public eye, I think that I would prefer to date someone regular who isn't in the news all the time, but I think even if you date someone regular, they'll still put it in the news.
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I can tell you, all the intelligence services in the world were running my name through their databases to see did anyone by this name come in the country? When? Do we know anything about it? Where did she stay? Who did she see?
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I don't carry a wallet. I keep my cards in my pocket and cash in my boots.
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I try to do the right thing at the right time. They may just be little things, but usually they make the difference between winning and losing.
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'Longmire' is more of a show about the characters, and you couldn't pay a bigger compliment than to want to know more about my character, or the characters on the show.
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We may say most aptly that the Analytical Engine weaves algebraical patterns just as the Jacquard loom weaves flowers and leaves.
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I'm honored that I'm in history, but I don't think it would mean anything if it doesn't change anything.
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Never sit staring at a blank page or screen. If you find yourself stuck, write. Write about the scene you're trying to write. Writing about is easier than writing, and chances are, it will give you your way in.
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In my industry, it's important to have people I look to for different things: guidance, inspiration and motivation.
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No, but I'm really lucky, because I'm not the superhero.
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My mum was a child minder, but now she fosters. My dad was in the police force, and now he's a private detective.
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I say the law should be blind to race, gender and sexual orientation, just as it claims to be blind to wealth and power. There should be no specially protected groups of any kind, except for children, the severely disabled and the elderly, whose physical frailty demands society's care.
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It's really important to find something you really enjoy - something you can focus on and be good at.
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The Sherpas play a very important role in most mountaineering expeditions, and in fact many of them lead along the ridges and up to the summit.
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For some reason, I just lack that ability to be embarrassed about going up to people. I even do it for friends if they want to ask someone out.
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I technically have two last names, which is a lot of fun when you're making airline reservations.
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A single lie destroys a whole reputation of integrity.
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Regarding managing people, I am lucky to be surrounded by good, smart friends, some of whom own their own companies or have worked in ones and can lend experience.
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I've learned that universal acceptance and appreciation is just an unrealistic goal.
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When I sit down to write a song, it's a kind of improvisation, but I formalize it a bit to get it into the studio, and when I step up to a microphone, I have a vague idea of what I'm about to do.
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Animation is very singular. Like, even the 'Toy Story' movies. People will go, 'Oh, gosh, you're so lucky, getting to play opposite Tom Hanks!' And it's, like, 'It may have appeared to be that, but we were never in the room together.'
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The light of the day is followed by night, as a shadow follows a body.
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I have watched SS2 evolve over the years into an incredible vehicle that is going to open up space to more people than ever before.
