Matthew McConaughey Quotes
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Can I say that I think it should be against the law for one state to use taxpayer money to try to bribe businesses in another state to move? Which then causes the target state to use taxpayer dollars to try to bribe the businesses to stay.
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Corporations take the humanity out of trade - they take the happiness out and replace it with something that is ugly.
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Leaders cannot work in a vacuum. They may take on larger, seemingly more important roles in an organization, but this does not exclude them from asking for and using feedback. In fact, a leader arguably needs feedback more so than anyone else. It's what helps a leader respond appropriately to events in pursuit of successful outcomes.
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I know people think that a lot of sports stars are a little bit up themselves, but they all have their heroes, too.
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My valleys are higher than most people's peaks. I stay at that level.
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I think there was a time when I considered myself a work addict, but that's no longer accurate. My life has changed so dramatically over the last number of years, especially having a family now. My priorities have shifted.
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We have much to be judged on when he comes, slums and battlefields and insane asylums, but these are the symptoms of our illness and the result of our failures in love.
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The grandeur of Jerusalem is also... its problem.
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Politics was my third act. But I could have a fourth. I don't know what that will be yet, but there will be one.
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Eventually you just have to realize that you're living for an audience of one. I'm not here for anyone else's approval.
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Factories not what they used to be - they're all extremely high-tech.
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I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is through my books.
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Unlike Milan, Italy's banking capital, or Rome, its religious center, Florence was the place where the rich went to buy goods that would showcase how wealthy they were.
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I think the main lesson that I have learned is that a good scientist is a humble scientist who is open-minded to listen to other scientists when they discover something.
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A good system shortens the road to the goal.
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Doing 'Kingsman' is such hard work. It's so physical and demanding.
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There's not a lot of really great, deep, serialized television, and we can see from the data that that's what people want.
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I don't really watch all that much television, I have to say, because I'm so intimidated by how many channels there are. I really cannot find my way back to anything. But I'm compulsively addicted to '24.' I love that show.
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Why in almost all societies have married women specialized in bearing and rearing children and in certain agricultural activities, whereas married men have done most of the fighting and market work?
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I've always liked being funny and making people laugh. I was a cut-up when I was a kid and was always doing bits for my friends and family. I remember doing pratfalls on the playground in fourth grade for my friend and really hurting my hip.
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I have a friend that has five kids and she went through a trial separation with her husband, and she didn't have time to be upset. Every now and then, she'd call me on the cell phone and just cry.
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Even when I was studying mathematics, physics, and computer science, it always seemed that the problem of consciousness was about the most interesting problem out there for science to come to grips with.
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I like ruins because what remains is not the total design, but the clarity of thought, the naked structure, the spirit of the thing.
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I talk to myself all the time. Just make sure you answer.
