John McCarthy Quotes
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When the opportunity came along to do 'Win, Lose or Draw,' I took it selfishly to find out if I did enjoy being me on camera. And I did that for the last two years I was doing 'Mama's Family.'
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You don't run from the bad things in life; learn from them, because your worst is what will lead you to your best.
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I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money.
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I was a good decathlete until I got with a coach that really knew how to train specifically for the event... I'd really describe it as like being a juggler; you have ten balls and you're trying to get them all in the air at the same time.
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I never personally complained; everybody else complained for me.
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I gratefully look forward to oblivion, but I must be sure of it.
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If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice, or representation.
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Even though the moniker 'Vanilla ISIS' is tongue in cheek, it is a reminder to avoid constantly framing the concept of terrorism through an Islam-centric lens.
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At the end of the day, my legacy will not be modelling but my cosmetics line.
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I realize I have strength as an artist and professional by embracing my difference instead of what makes me the same.
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Imagine a libertarian president challenging Congress to repeal the PATRIOT Act.
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If you have difficulties making a decision, choose the lesser of the two evils.
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I can take any truth; just don't lie to me.
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I'm very happy at home. I love to just hang out with my daughter, I love to work in my garden. I'm not a gaping hole of need.
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I need wrong to get laughs. I need a normal world so that I can be abnormal, and that's my problem. Comedians need prejudice.
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I've been lucky enough to be too busy for TV because if I'm not, I'll get stuck in front of it.
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When I look at China's environmental problems, the real barrier is not lack of technology or money. It's lack of motivation.
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I make up my own mind in light of available facts, with my own experience and a sense of personal ethics.
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The mystery of a person, indeed, is ever divine to him that has a sense for the godlike.
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The one major disappointment I have is that I didn't get a hundred against India in India. I got lots of runs against India in England including a double hundred I am very proud of.
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Nobody's going to force me to do something against my will. What do I owe anybody that I should submit my will to them?
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The music's rehearsed a lot. All people think about is, they think, in rock 'n' roll, they get the music off right and they think it's okay standing, looking macho. Well, it's not. That's boring. If you want to be a performer you've got to do a lot more work than that.
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Most people think happiness is about gaining something, but it's not. It's all about getting rid of the darkness you accumulate.
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He who refuses to do arithmetic is doomed to talk nonsense.
