Scott McCallum Quotes
I've said we need to look at things from the perspective of working people and taxpayers, not from the perspective of government and government officials.

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I think downloading is both saving and killing the music industry at the same time.
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Even if you walk exactly the same route each time - as with a sonnet - the events along the route cannot be imagined to be the same from day to day, as the poet's health, sight, his anticipations, moods, fears, thoughts cannot be the same.
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Victorious living does not mean freedom from temptation, nor does it mean freedom from mistakes.
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I think Twitter is best when it sparks conversations elsewhere. To use YouTube and Facebook and all the tools we have available to us today to respond and also promote and answer and engage is awesome.
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I don't want to mess with my face. So I'm becoming fluent in French so I can go to France and make French films when I'm 60.
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Time can be an ally or an enemy. What it becomes depends entirely upon you, your goals, and your determination to use every available minute.
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Every time you come out with an album or a song, you want to feel like you're growing a bit in what you are and giving people something that they can feel.
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Truth, when not sought after, rarely comes to light.
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When the American spirit was in its youth, the language of America was different: Liberty, sir, was the primary object.
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Character development is what I value most as a reader of fiction. If an author can manage to create the sort of characters who feel fully real, who I find myself worrying about while I'm walking through the grocery store aisles a week later, that to me is as close to perfection as it gets.
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We create success or failure on the course primarily by our thoughts.
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If you're writing a scene for a character with whom you disagree in every way, you still need to show how that character is absolutely justified in his or her own mind, or the scene will come across as being about the author's views rather than about the character's.
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People appreciate and follow the person who can persuade them properly. Make that person you.
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Even Karaoke needs higher standards than I can reach, so I have gone great lengths to avoid being bullied into it.
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I have no fancy living at all. Well, I have a house in Sun Valley. Five acres in the woods. I guess that's fancy.
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Artists are going to be the metronome of this society.
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I like doing things where I can get dirty, work with my hands, and use power tools. Last weekend, I did some grouting.
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Opinions differ most when there is least scientific warrant for having any.
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To me, one of the big fears of doing a big huge graphic novel is locking yourself into one style and getting halfway through it and going, 'Oh I made the wrong choice,' which is a recurring nightmare I have.
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Real revival does not begin with joyous singing. It begins with conviction and repentance on the part of Christians.
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It is kind of tedious after a while, to parse politicians doing the same thing over and over again. The facts change from week to week, but the sort of masquerade doesn't.
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Cooking is about imbibing different cultures and putting them in a plate on the table.
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When people are nasty, it gets everybody's attention, and it gives them a name.
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I've said we need to look at things from the perspective of working people and taxpayers, not from the perspective of government and government officials.