Denis McDonough Quotes
I try to work out six days a week, you know, weights two days a week, and I try to run those six days, so I get good cardio.
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This is who I am: a flyspeck of human vanity in a trillion miles of stone-dead interstellar space; a graceless lump of flesh and fear in a remote desert where nearly everything that I can see or touch is designed to hurt me.
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My daughter Mira's first media experience was with the first-generation iPad more than five years ago. Her speech therapist used this with her to encourage her to talk, as she was speech delayed. I watched as she immediately navigated the iPad naturally, with such ease.
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I need a little bass and I don't even need that crazy bass to break your face. I just want it to sound good when I have my favorite song.
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Service to others seems the only intelligent choice for the use of wealth.
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One of the most important tools we have at the Small Business Administration (SBA) to reach high growth entrepreneurs is the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program.
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A woman has to be twice as good as a man to go half as far.
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You have your identity when you find out, not what you can keep your mind on, but what you can't keep your mind off.
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Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.
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I love looking through magazines, and you know, I love getting dressed up to go to events and stuff.
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My dad was vehemently opposed to electric guitars. He did not look on that kind of music as legitimate in any way.
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And I'm a pretty positive person - I don't put a lot of energy into worrying, and I'm not a person who lives in a great deal of fear.
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In the tight belly of the dead, Burrow with hungry head, And inlay maggots like a jewel.
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You're always going to have terrorism.
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It doesn't really feel like it's got anything to do with me. I mean, I know I wrote it, and all that and invented the characters and made it up, but it's Mike's film, so doing the press and stuff, it feels a little bit inauthentic. I was just one component of it.
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When Elizabeth II was crowned – the sixth female monarch since the Norman conquest – the world lit up in her favour.
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It's not my job to get really personal in how I express myself. I've met fans, and they've been lovely. But letting my personal life out there, I don't think is a good idea for me. I think the more you do that, the more you can be accused of encouraging that kind of attention.
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The more desperate you are, the more mistakes you make.
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Prejudice of any kind implies that you are identified with the thinking mind. It means you don't see the other human being anymore, but only your own concept of that human being. To reduce the aliveness of another human being to a concept is already a form of violence.
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The thing we all know is that you can't take a day off... in anything. If you do, the next thing you know, it can all be taken away from you just like that.
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The tricky thing about songwriting is that, more often than not, what you consider to be your best work generates a collective shrug, and something you've simply tossed off bowls people over.
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I was much more interested in making things than in designing them.
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People live in sleep, do everything in sleep, and do not know they are asleep.
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I try to work out six days a week, you know, weights two days a week, and I try to run those six days, so I get good cardio.
