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 don't particularly like showing furniture on pedestals, but for whatever reasons you always have to in museums.
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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 man is really interested in getting what he craves. He is really interested in being at peace with himself, but dosen't know how.
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I play an 89-year-old man whose wife has Alzheimer's in a movie called 'Still.' I play a World War II veteran, I acted with my son and it's called 'Memorial Day.'
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Theater audiences don't pull punches. They'll let you know when they're feeling ripped off.
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I'm not trying to start a controversy. She's greased-lightning and the best thing to ever happen to IRL. But she's not strong enough. She's wearing out. That's why she's slipping back in races.
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Forgiveness doesn't mean being a wimp. It doesn't mean being weak. It doesn't mean having no principles and no values. Sometimes we have to stand firm for what we believe and make really hard decisions.
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There are very few things that I don't talk about - even my relationships.
