Martin O'Malley Quotes
The presidency of the United States is not some crown to be passed between two families.
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The same liberty that protects me also protects members of the Mafia.
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I loved teaching social studies. And I loved starting each year by teaching about John Locke and the social contract. That lesson helped me teach not just about our rules for the classroom, but how, in our democracy, we give up some individual rights to ensure we collectively have the right to live and prosper in a society.
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One Tweet can be heard 'round the world if the right people retweet it and the right people notice it on their feeds.
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You can blow on the dice all you want, but whether they come up 'seven' is still a function of random luck.
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I was an art history major, but never specifically contemporary. I would say where I really stopped were the abstract expressionists in the New York school.
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I needed to purge myself of all the attention my parents had given me – I wasn't neglected enough as a child.
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I am a very active audience member. I want to be moved. I want to be confronted. I want to feel.
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I'm always glad to see somebody rethink something rather than reproduce something I did.
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I have learned that I must take a holiday at least once each year if I want to survive!
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I'd love to be on scripted TV shows and movies, but not just one - I want to be in a lot of them! I'd also love to sing and possibly be on Broadway. I want to do it all.
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I'm very excited about taking over the reins on Vampirella. I've really been enjoying myself so far.
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It must be horrible having people scared to talk to you. But I think it's kinda cool that I don't really know anyone in that way.
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You don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say.
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I get very involved with my things, and they are not standard equipment.
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I'm not girly girly enough to care how I look on TV, or if I'm wearing the correct make up.
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When I'm deciding to read a book, I never open to the first chapter, because that's been revised and worked over 88 times. I'll just turn to the middle of the book, to the middle of a chapter, and just read a random page and I'll know right away whether this is the real deal or not.
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My father danced a lot. He was called 'the French Fred Astaire.'
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For any book, it's distilling all of the moments in the book that are either fan favorites or pivotal that you have to have in there, and how you tie that all up into a two hour movie is not the easiest job.
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They gave me powers of thought and memory far beyond anything natural evolution would have given me, but that doesn't give them the right to decide the meaning of my life as if I were some dream. I decide the meaning. If my life is a dream then it's my dream, I'm the dreamer.
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“No!” Patricia’s eyes flooded and she felt short of breath. “You can’t! You can’t!” And then she was running, careening, with the red bucket in one hand. She could hear her sister behind her, smashing branches.
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When I talk to younger actors, and young people in general, who are holding off having children because they think they cannot fit them into their busy lives, I now know, and am able to say to them, 'You've just got to get on with it; there is never going to be a right time.'
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The presidency of the United States is not some crown to be passed between two families.
