Malachy McCourt Quotes
I absolutely love the public transportation system in New York. No matter what, no matter how people complain, it is the best in the world.
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My answer to those who oppose my appointment as CEO is that this is really a decision of the YWCA. They want to strengthen their grassroots to advocate on behalf of women's and children's empowerment and ending racism.
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Children have a great urge to learn about dinosaurs.
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The first thing one must remember about film is that it is a young medium. And it is essential for every responsible artist to cultivate the ground that has been left fallow.
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I still love recording and still love the stage, but like my dad, I have the most fun when I am in front of that glorious orchestra or that kick-butt big band.
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I'm half-black, half-white, so I basically put it like this: I can fit in anywhere. That's why I write so many stories from so many different perspectives, because I've seen so many.
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In Germany I am not so famous.
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It's great to design a beautiful, modern, sleek home like you'd see in a magazine. But if it doesn't suit your lifestyle, it's really wasted.
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I used to be a professional kiteboarder. People were like, 'Oh, my God, are you scared of sharks? Are you scared of injuries?' You can't be scared. If you're scared, then you can't do it. You can't train to be the best.
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I don't fear anyone. We don't come to play in this sport.
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In dating, the question is how many Tinder knockoffs are we going to have, and are any of them going to take off?
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People are realizing that color has no bearing on what's known as brotherhood.
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All wisdom does not reside in Delhi.
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Do something because you really want to do it. If you're doing it just for the goal and don't enjoy the path, then I think you're cheating yourself.
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The more I've gotten interested in writing about history and making sense of myself within the continuum of history, the more I've turned to paintings, to art. I look to the imagery of art to help me understand something about my own place in the world.
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I am grateful that as a reporter and as an anchor, people have allowed me to share their stories.
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I like a mannish man: a man who knows how to talk to and treat a woman - not just a man with muscles.
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Like the rest of the city, LAX is coming of age.
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We view ourselves on the eve of battle. We are nerved for the conquest and must conquer or perish. It is vain to look for present aid: None is at hand. We must now act or abandon all hope!
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The older I get, the more I'm prepared to do things for the money.
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I grew up in New York City - I grew up surrounded by every sound that you imagine can come from a New Yorker. All of the different boroughs and all of the different sounds.
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There are lots of things we never understand, no matter how many years we put on, no matter how much experience we accumulate.
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In the best possible scenario, whenever you get notes from people, they're good notes, and they see things that you wouldn't have seen otherwise, and they make you a better writer.
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I absolutely love the public transportation system in New York. No matter what, no matter how people complain, it is the best in the world.
