Malachy McCourt Quotes
This is the place for me where every single dream I ever had came to fruition and I love it dearly. I love ya, New York.
Quotes to Explore
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If I have to go to New York or something, I'll bring my books and read and do homework. It's not really a big deal.
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What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun? Or does it explode?
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I don't necessarily call myself a psychic, but since I was a little girl, I would dream about things, and then I would tell my dad, and it would happen the next day.
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The American Dream is that any man or woman, despite of his or her background, can change their circumstances and rise as high as they are willing to work.
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The reason why I'm a conservative is because conservative policies work and they improve opportunities. They are the avenue for climbing the economic dream.
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New York is rich in culture, cuisine, and commerce.
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I love poker!
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You must go after your wish. As soon as you start to pursue a dream, your life wakes up and everything has meaning.
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New York may be the city that never sleeps, but Shanghai doesn't even sit down, and not just because there is no room.
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I love New York. It's one of my favorite cities.
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There have been moments where I'm like, 'I don't know how I'm going to survive and pay next month's rent.' And the next month I'm filming a movie in New York City.
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One of the huge imbalances in life is the disparity between your daily existence, with its routines and habits, and the dream you have within yourself of some extraordinarily satisfying way of living.
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I love to cook. I'd hoped by now I'd have a big loft. I have this fantasy that between 12 and 4, if you're in New York, it's known that I'll be serving a meal and you can just show up. You can watch TV, hang out, nap. Once a month. Wouldn't that be nice?
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I'm hoping that the administration and other thought leaders will succeed eventually in bringing the country back to the older idea that the American dream is having a career, getting a job, and getting involved in it, and doing well. That was the core of the good life.
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My dream was to set up my own e-commerce company. In 1999, I gathered 18 people in my apartment and spoke to them for two hours about my vision. Everyone put their money on the table, and that got us $60,000 to start Alibaba. I wanted to have a global company, so I chose a global name.
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Nothing happens unless first we dream.
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I love Alexander Wang!
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What is wealth? A dream of fools.
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Me, my literary reputation is mostly abroad, but I am anchored here in New York. I can't think of any other place I'd rather die than here.
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Build a dream and the dream will build you.
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I was in a military family, so by the time I was 13 I'd lived in six different places.
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I'm an anarchist. I'm implacably opposed to heirarchical systems of power and control. I also mistrust crowds, as they often operate according to their lowest common denominator. In terms of evolutionary psychology, the crowd is very close to a herd of stampeding wildebeest.
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This is the place for me where every single dream I ever had came to fruition and I love it dearly. I love ya, New York.
