DeRay Mckesson Quotes
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The economy in Ireland has been rampaging ahead for the last 15 years. Barring an international, political or natural catastrophe, things can only get better for the Irish.
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If the kids did want to get into showbiz then so be it, but I would never project anything on to my children.
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You have to understand that you are not making the film for yourself; you're making it for the audience. If I am asking my audiences to buy tickets, I owe them the worth of their money, and I owe them entertainment.
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Red Dust was about the late 1980s; it was a time of burgeoning hopes and opening up and people searching for new ways.
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I'm a reclusive weirdo.
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I don't know what I'm qualified to do, film-wise... So it's really down to a director or a casting director to find something that they think I could do.
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I carried my Oscar to bed with me. My first and only three-way happened that night.
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I'm so happy that I was able to make it to 120 games for Germany; 175 games would have been possible. I've had many great moments, but particularly the way the fans supported me and the road to the final in Rio.
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I'll tell you one thing... no doubt about it, my favorite kind of comedy is talking head comedy. I mean, if it were up to me, I'd do a whole entire movie that was just around a dinner table.
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I never wanted to be a trophy wife. I wanted to make it on my own. I didn't want to depend on a man.
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Pluripotent cells have the ability to grow into any cell in the body.
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I have a business background. I have always wanted to open my own business.
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Our nation of immigrants is, tautologically, a nation of emigrants.
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I saw A Hard Day's Night 12 or 13 times.
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A movie about a weak, vulnerable woman can be feminist if it shows a real person that we can empathize with.
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When you least expect it, someone may actually listen to what you have to say.
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Those writers who lay on the watch for novelty, could have little hope of greatness; for great things cannot have escaped former observation.
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No legend told its children of beautiful princesses falling in love with conscientious objectors.
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Gays and lesbians gained rights in this country though activism and organizing, creating political space and demanding change so that lawmakers and justices could do what they knew was right. That organizing allowed Americans to get to know gays and lesbians as our daughters and sons, our neighbors, and our friends.
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True freedom is understanding that we have a choice in who and what we allow to have power over us.
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I know all my tricks, and I'm pretty bored with them, so if that's all someone wants, I'd rather wait for TV money and not work so hard.
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You can make more money buying right than you can possibly make selling right.
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There are very few things that I don't talk about - even my relationships.
