Erwin McManus Quotes
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The only thing that's going to free Huey is gun powder.
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I was born and brought up in the countryside. I used to live in a sort of converted stables on the grounds of a castle, and I spent a lot of my childhood running around with a pretend sword pretending to be Robert the Bruce.
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Peace is not the product of a victory or a command. It has no finishing line, no final deadline, no fixed definition of achievement. Peace is a never-ending process, the work of many decisions.
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I have three brothers, and they'd torture me if I ever told them I liked a boy.
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When I was a kid, I never thought about anything. Never had to think about where I was going to school or what I was going to do. I just lived minute to minute.
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When a man says he approves of something in principle, it means he hasn't the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice.
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If anything, game development is even more of a team effort than making a movie, so for individuals to get credit for making a game is absolutely insane.
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Haiti was founded by African slaves who rose against their European masters, had a revolution, and created a new state. There is no other such event in Western history.
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The history of Europe over the last several centuries provides clear evidence of the transformative power of commerce.
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Just-poached vegetables show off their natural attributes and taste fresh and light in a way you never get with roasting or frying.
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On almost every issue involving postwar Iraq, Bush's assumptions and policies have been wrong. This strange combination of arrogance and incompetence has not only destroyed the hopes for a new Iraq. It has had the much broader effect of turning the United States into an international outlaw.
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The object before us, to begin with, material production.
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The world is not changing if you don’t shoulder the burden of responsibility.
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Come ordine era dato, il tutto avvenne,Che 'l consiglio del mal va raro invano.
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No matter what, I'm in a very small club. There are very few women who have directed studio-level commercial films - very few.
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My plane is a Premiere; it has very efficient gas turbine engines. It goes very fast on relatively little fuel. Flying has been my passion since I was a kid.
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If it was up to me, we would eliminate close-ups and beautiful light and sound - because we want to go back to basics.
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Most amateurs are so worried about mis-hitting the shot or hitting it off line, they don't make an aggressive move. You'd be surprised how much better your swing will get if you let your natural athletic ability shine. So go after it.
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If you say you want to automate cars and save people's lives, the skills you need for that aren't taught in any particular discipline. I know - I was interested in working on automating cars when I was a Ph.D. student in 1995.
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Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness - great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.
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I try to see interviewing as performance art, and just take it as it comes.
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I don't read literary blogs. I used to read them, but it was upsetting when they would talk, in a snarky way, about my friends.
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Greatness comes with discipline.
