Frank McCourt Quotes
A funeral was a great form of entertainment. A wake was a great form of entertainment.Frank McCourt
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I can work in films as long as the story doesn't have a realistic nature. If I'm working with an allegory, a fantasy, it can be developed in synthetic terms.
Manuel Puig -
I've never gotten thick skin. If you close yourself off and you get this protective armor, there is a price you pay with that - of not feeling. And feeling is important when you are a songwriter.
Taylor Swift -
If you want to do stuff, you have to be able to handle controversy.
Yair Lapid -
I have a family to support. And I'm not always going to be doing exactly what I want to do.
Patrick Warburton -
We're going to have shortages and prices are going to go up. Gasoline is going to be extremely tight for us.
T. Boone Pickens -
I literally don't think about Oscar.
Octavia Spencer
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Waste no time with revolutions that do not remove the causes of your complaints but simply change the faces of those in charge.
Francesco Guicciardini -
I really was about to pass out during my entire wedding. I just didn't know if I could marry anybody.
Patricia Richardson -
I don't look like a desert person because I stay indoors most of the day and fool around at night. That's what the desert animals do - they don't have a tan either.
Captain Beefheart -
Whatever our bedtime was as kids, we could stay up an extra half hour if we were reading. My parents didn't care as long as I was under the spell of a Stephen King or a Douglas Adams. Now I read in bed. I read at work. I read standing in line. It's like, 'Hello, my name is Nathan and I am a reader.'
Nathan Fillion -
I never felt popular as a child and never had best friends.
Rachel Stevens -
We may define therapy as a search for value.
Abraham Maslow
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I love my career right now, and I won't be with anybody until they make my life as satisfying and as happy as my work makes me.
Olivia Munn -
I think it's fun to get in a room and sweat with people. I'm happy to share my workouts with everyone.
Madonna Breakfast Club -
I love thinking about the film, the project and committing myself as much as possible.
Vin Diesel -
He'll call that trickle-down. I call it Niagara Falls.
Jack Kemp -
Well, the Internet is this miracle. It is an absolutely extraordinary idea that you can press a send button, and you are publishing to the world.
Barry Diller -
I love the Army with every bone in my body.
Tammy Duckworth
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The secret to a long marriage in the film industry? Marry someone wonderful, as I did. And always have her come along on location.
Christopher Lee -
What you think means more than anything else in your life. More than what you earn, more than where you live, more than your social position, and more than what anyone else may think about you.
George Matthew Adams -
Nobody knows how long they have left on Earth. There's no guarantees, and for me, when they tell you - not once, twice, three times - 'You've got a couple weeks to live,' or a couple months, you have to determine how you want to do that.
Craig Sager -
I've truly tried to be apolitical.
David Petraeus -
A funeral was a great form of entertainment. A wake was a great form of entertainment.
Frank McCourt