George MacKay Quotes
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I would love to be a role model.
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A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal.
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I haven't reported my missing credit card to the police because whoever stole it is spending less than my wife.
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I am from Karnal, India.
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Date a woman with children only if you are ready to man up, because it's a position that comes with responsibility.
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I write to please me, and I've been very lucky. It's like playing baseball. You just keep swinging, and eventually you get a hit.
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I love the idea that I planned my career. I did not. It started out by getting invitations from artists that I really love and respect, to share a stage... I've been very lucky in that I haven't had to create a five-year plan. It's evolved.
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Typically, if you buy a studio with a library, their library is pretty well licensed out many years in advance, so you are not really gaining access to the programming in that way.
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That's what the sari is about. Everything is covered, yet a peep of an ankle can be a turn on for men.
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Even a fool knows you can't touch the stars, but it won't keep the wise from trying.
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Male athletes don't get dropped when they father kids.
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You know, Motorcycle Diaries has no incredible stories, no sudden plot twists, it doesn't play that way. It's about recognizing that instance of change and embracing it.
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Perhaps I am not as wise as I like to think I am.
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Economics make homeopath and alternative healers look empirical and scientific.
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When I was young, a lot of things were closed off to me. I was always told, 'Don't do this, you can't do that' – instead of stopping me, it made me think, 'I can do that, I must do that.'
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I believe the classified section of a newspaper - especially the 'Business Opportunities' column - can tell you more about your city 'business-wise' than any other publication.
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It's the way tenure works, together with dismissal protections that tenured teachers have, that no other public employee has, which makes it almost impossible to remove a grossly ineffective and incompetent teacher or, in some cases, even an abusive teacher.
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The blues and jazz will live forever... So will the Delta and the Big Easy.
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The surprise of an army is now next to an impossibility. ... Prearranged surprises are rare and difficult because in order to plan one it becomes necessary to have an accurate knowledge of the enemy's camp.
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Whenever I do something, it is rooted in the Indian opportunity.
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The right of the judge to inflict punishment gives him both power and opportunity to oppress the innocent; yet none but crazy men will from thence determine that it is best to have neither a legislature nor judges.
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The cultural war of words has actually been won by the most dispossessed people in the Western world, the urban American blacks.
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At nine years old, I was presented an opportunity to move to Toronto to train for pairs dancing. As soon as I heard that that's what it entailed, I was out of there. It's like a past life. I hung up my skates and never looked back.
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I wouldn't want to ever complain about having the opportunity to audition.
