Meghan Daum Quotes
I was just 13 when 'The Big Chill' was released in late September 1983, so I didn't catch all of its nuances when I sneaked into the theater to see it. But I could tell one thing for sure: These people were grown-ups.
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There comes a time when money doesn't matter.
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My dad's a doctor, and when I was 8, I went to one of his medical conferences where they were demonstrating laser surgery on a chicken. I was so mad that a chicken had to die, I never ate meat again.
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People in the mass media tend more and more every day to look and act like elected and appointed officials.
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Two hundred years ago, our precursors in Haiti struck a blow for freedom, which was heard around the world, and across centuries.
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At the end of the day, I'd love to see children stop begging their parents to go to the circus. That's what would make me most happy.
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The problem with rich lists is... it is impossible to know what someone is worth until they have died and you have sold it.
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There are, essentially, as many opinions on marriage as there are people in the world.
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I think every movie is its own little world, and a director certainly sets the tone.
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Excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism.
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Americans are good at pursuing happiness. And the Americans who pursue happiness most diligently show that we're also good at running it down and killing it.
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I believe that everything has a shelf life.
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My Christian Louboutins are also one of the secrets to my not-for-profit success. Here's why - and it's something that everyone who manages employees, whether in a for-profit business or a not-for-profit, should keep in mind: A little extravagance goes a long way.
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I've always tried to explore the humorous aspects of life.
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I am ashamed to run against a lady. It's demeaning, very degrading. I have always refused to argue with a lady.
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American democracy in the past has always been known for its large middle class and its relatively few very wealthy people and very few very poor people, but that is gone to today and the middle class is shrinking.
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I love walks, hiking, exploring and being on the beach.
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2005 was a great year for me for fantastic roles that nobody saw.
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Do you know how many companies have wanted me to do an energy drink for them because I named my book 'Crush It!'? It might be fun one day, but right now I think it would undermine the personal brand I've built.
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Once I established myself doing crazy things and being extreme, people want to see it all the time.
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I can count on one hand the number of conductors-composers-arrangers that I enjoy working with, and at the top of that list is Mack Wilberg. I feel like I've known Mack forever. I'm just nuts for him.
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At the end of the day, my life isn't about other people's work. I've got to stop giving stuff away. I've got my own stories to tell, and a great need to tell them. I've got these images, these thoughts in my head, and I need to find a way to cope with them.
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I grew up as an only child. My parents weren't great conversationalists. We had a quiet house. I'm not very verbal.
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In the end, it's about the teaching, and what I always loved about coaching was the practices. Not the games, not the tournaments, not the alumni stuff. But teaching the players during practice was what coaching was all about to me.
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I was just 13 when 'The Big Chill' was released in late September 1983, so I didn't catch all of its nuances when I sneaked into the theater to see it. But I could tell one thing for sure: These people were grown-ups.
