Matthew McConaughey Quotes
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Incendiary capitalism is carrying its out evil works more dangerously than ever, and is doing so in the increasingly dangerous neighborhood of the powder kegs that are the great European military powers.
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I think film writing, you're thinking in pictures, and stage writing, you're thinking in dialogue. In film writing, it's also, you only get so many words, so everything has to earn its place in a really economical way. I think for stage writing, you have more leeway.
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I am not sure that you, the younger generations, will like to go to war that we went through. So, we learn as the mistakes are being committed.
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Given that external reality is a fiction, the writer's role is almost superfluous. He does not need to invent the fiction because it is already there.
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I survived only a year in Berkeley, partly because I declined to sign the anticommunist loyalty oath.
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The world does not look to us in the Arab world out of a healthy desire for knowledge.
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Beauty is the first test: there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics.
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I think that if you do want to be a fighter, then you need to work harder than everybody else and make sure that you surround yourself with good people, especially if you're a woman. You've got to find a team that takes you seriously as a female fighter and is not going to rush you into the ring before you're ready.
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Life started getting good when I started making money.
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I've never turned to anybody for advice and counsel. Even when I was a very small child, I had to stand on my feet because of the circumstances of those times, and somehow, the circumstances have remained more or less the same. I have to take my own decisions.
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The manic pursuit of success cost me everything I could love: my wife, my three children, some friends I would have liked to grow old with.
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I wish I could have won a lot more tournaments, but I got injured every time I played well.
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After my tour I had time to stay at home, be with my boyfriend and hang out with friends and that brought me down to earth and helped me write music from a more relaxed place.
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I know what I'm having 'em put on my tombstone: 'I have nothing more to say'.
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Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find the right road.
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If you could stay at this stage - you're 17, and you're always going to be in love with your first love - that's probably attractive.
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It takes little talent to see what lies under one's nose, a good deal to know in what direction to point that organ.
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Sometimes the storyline is as simple as, 'We're just going to be the best, and we're going for the championships.
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I would never betray the people.
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Mum left school at 15, and after a few years of modelling and dating jazz musicians, was married by 21 to my father, Mike Taylor, a journalist on the 'Daily Mirror.' They had my brother and me pretty quickly and had split up by the time I was two. I don't really have any memories of them as a couple.
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I think it's an interesting thing to me, because we have this desire for everything to be explained to us. But if you go through your daily actions, very little ends up having a written-down explanation for why things happen, or why people do specific things.
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In the end, I think that people that are not willing to take the risk to fail are not true entrepreneurs.
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'The Handmaid's Tale' is a horrifying and horrifyingly possible vision of the future.
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I go on The Daily Beast. The Daily Beast is one of the websites that I check out.
