Phil McGraw Quotes
My dad used to say, 'You wouldn't worry so much about what people thought about you if you knew how seldom they did.
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I think I would encourage leaders to start working with communities in order to inoculate angry, young teenagers.
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I used to never feel pressure to be creative; it's always just been a fun thing. And then suddenly, it's my job, and people are asking, 'Where's the record?'
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The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the outstanding event of the last decade.
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Every training session, I try to simulate the conditions similar to where I am racing.
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What I discovered in Auschwitz is the human condition, the end point of a great adventure, where the European traveler arrived after his two-thousand-year-old moral and cultural history.
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Speed can't always get you wickets.
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A poet who is a bad man is a degraded being, baser and more culpable than a bad man who is not a poet.
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At the Oscars, if you didn't vote for '12 Years a Slave,' you were a racist. You have to be very careful about what you say. I do have particular views and opinions that most of this town doesn't share, but it's not like I'm a fascist or a racist. There's nothing like that in my history.
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I love the word 'dearth,' by the way. It's one of my favorite words.
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I, for one, believe that partisanship should have nothing to do with the actions of Christ. You're either Christlike, or you're not.
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The Loire Valley is grossly underestimated. The prices are fair, and the wines are real.
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I can think of films that I'm producing right now that are extremely hard-hitting, graphic films, that nobody necessarily wants to see, graphic in terms of violence, of adult content and racial and historical subject matter.
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I see a New York that is once again the empire state.
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I think a girl looks good when she wakes up with nothing on her face.
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It is not fun singing about losing somebody like that, but at the same time it was easy to write because the memories were so real and vivid and so much a part of who I am.
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I'm thinking to myself, I just love doing the art, it takes me a morning to do.
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Acting is a form of confession.
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I lost a girlfriend when I was in my 30s. She was 46. It all sounds so trite, but I put a Post-it on my dressing-room wall. It said, 'The past is history. The future is a mystery. This moment is a gift, which is why it's called the present.'
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The first important movie that I did, I shaved my head for the movie. When the hair grew back, I had white hair for the first time in my life.
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A woman who is willing to be herself and pursue her own potential runs not so much the risk of loneliness as the challenge of exposure to more interesting men - and people in general.
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Describing Woodstock as the 'big bang,' I think that's a great way to describe it, because the important thing about it wasn't how many people were there or that it was a lot of truly wonderful music that got played.
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One Whitman is miracle enough, and when he comes again it will be the end of the world.
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I have to go out for lunch and dinner because I can't cook. I need a woman to come and save me from my cooking.
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My dad used to say, 'You wouldn't worry so much about what people thought about you if you knew how seldom they did.
