AJ McLean (Alexander James McLean) Quotes
I do believe that there is a greater being that has brought me this far through life. Something or someone is on my side teaching me valuable lessons.
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I loved publishing; I loved working in the book industry, but I've been writing pretty much nonstop since I was 19. I realized very early on that I would need a day job, and I wanted one that was in books.
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Should the time come when the county family will be taken away, then the parish will feel for some time like a mouth from which a molar has been drawn - there will be a vacancy that will cause unrest and discomfort.
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As far as female vocalists, I love Heart, Joan Jett, Courtney Love, Laura Branigan, Linda Ronstadt, Barbra Streisand - or going back to when I was a child, Aileen Quinn, the original Annie.
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I was so opposed to the war in Vietnam that I initially refused President Nixon's urgings for me to go there.
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We are more casual about qualifying the people we allow to act as advocates in the courtroom than we are about licensing electricians.
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I don't want to be 'Halsey: America's Sweetheart,' or 'Halsey: Bad Girl.' If you can sum up my career in a clickbait headline, I've done something wrong.
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After I win a match, I celebrate it by having an ice cream.
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Oh God, my choice of film has never depended on the hero. In fact, you will see that some of my categorical mistakes had nothing to do with the hero in it.
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The really wonderful thing that happened to me when I was in space was this feeling of belonging to the entire universe.
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We need to get the corporate money out of the political system and return democracy to the people.
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The search for the truth is not for the faint hearted.
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I have a Rhodesian Ridgeback dog named Lola.
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Enjoy every sandwich.
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We served on the editorial board of a literary monthly called Face in 1968 and 1969. He was a young writer, and I was also interested in broad cultural issues. We agreed on all major issues and became friends.
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I grew up with 'Star Trek,' so to get to do anything in it was fun for me.
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It's hard to say this about a guy like Eddie Van Halen, one of the greatest guitar players who ever lived, but he's really limited to a style and they're locked into it.
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Look, sometimes, no matter how hard you try, sometimes you need a bit of luck.
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I never had the chance to consider what or how I wanted to be.
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When I did 'Tokyo Drift,' a lot of the philosophy that Han lived by I have actually gone through in my own life. As I got older, I realized that I really believe in those philosophies, like the importance of family.
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Everybody wants me to show my vagina to the world. And the truth is, I don’t have to.
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Because I've been so blessed with a background in nursing and spent so much time with patients at a really intimate, vulnerable time in their lives, the one lesson I've learned is that you never turn down a challenge where you can keep your creative integrity and your heart and soul and your sense of self.
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In violent streets and broken homes, the cry of anguished souls is not for more laws but for more conscience and character.
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Being fundamentally decent and honest and willing to put others before yourself - that's necessary for being an effective policymaker.
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I do believe that there is a greater being that has brought me this far through life. Something or someone is on my side teaching me valuable lessons.
