Wayne McGregor Quotes
Everyone is always telling me that I must be exhausted, but I've learned how to use my time well, and that includes holidays to recharge. I always try to give myself big chunks of time to think about what the next project is going to be.
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President Obama vowed in his State of the Union address to make assisting domestic manufacturers a top priority for his second term.
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It always surprises me when donors who operate successful businesses assume that just building a school structure means that a community now has access to education. When creating a business, does renting an office space now mean that you're producing goods, training staff and generating revenues?
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If a Chinese student does not know Chinese learning, it's like a person without a surname, a horse without a bridle, a boat without a helm. The more Western learning he possesses, the more hateful of China he will become. Even if he becomes a capable man of vast learning, how can he be of any use to the state?
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Good comedy is ageless.
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For most of my career, I've played roles that were written for other actresses.
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The other actresses, who are called my contemporaries, they started with a megastar. They were superstars overnight and are the same even today.
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His style has the desperate jauntiness of an orchestra fiddling away for dear life on a sinking ship.
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Retiring for good wasn't difficult. I knew at the time it was right. I was no longer capable of achieving the standards I'd set myself and there was no light at the end of the tunnel.
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I have to make little movies. I have to sit and film.
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I just didn't know where I fit in - I didn't seem to fit in my parent's generation. I didn't seem to fit in my own generation. Little by little, this took me into a spiritual search for understanding; a search for meaning and fulfillment.
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To succeed in business, to reach the top, an individual must know all it is possible to know about that business.
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Dress codes and gestures and attitudes have always inspired me, as has youth culture in general, although now I question it more. If you analyze youth cultures over history, there has always been something strict about them - you have to be like this or like that.
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As a writer, one is obliged to release her words, to let them live in the world on their own.
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Television shows and movies that are all white, I can't watch them. They totally alienate me.
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When I approach guys in certain situations and talk to them about Christ, they know that I'm speaking to them in a way that's real.
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I'm a choir girl gone horribly, desperately wrong.
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I think it's really important that people become aware of the amount, the mass of animals that are sitting in shelters as opposed to people going out and just buying puppies that are being bred.
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If everybody in this town connected with politics had to leave town because of chasing women and drinking, you would have no government.
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I wish that television would stop selling our hatred of ourselves, and start seducing us with our love of ourselves.
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I fervently believe that education is the key to moving forward.
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I have a cousin who is a spiritual advisor for Native veterans in Canada, so I'm very familiar with the history of Natives in the military. And growing up as an American Indian myself, the story of Ira Hayes is one that is often told.
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I've never known how to censor myself. I say what I want at any time.
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I question myself every day. That's what I still find motivating about this. I don't have the answers, I don't pretend that I do just because I won the match. Just keep fighting and maybe something good happens.
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Everyone is always telling me that I must be exhausted, but I've learned how to use my time well, and that includes holidays to recharge. I always try to give myself big chunks of time to think about what the next project is going to be.
