Malachy McCourt Quotes
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I think of myself as a journeyman actor. I've got some talent and I work hard, but people like Brando or Pacino - those people are touched by God.
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I think chalking up human behavior to evil lets us all off the hook too easily.
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I think violence can never be justified.
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I had some problems with fidelity in my life but pretty much got along with everybody.
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The truth is, I don't sketch much at all. I have a very visual/spatial brain that retains a lot of information about maps, directions, positioning, and details, so I usually prefer working out those issues on the page itself.
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Cute girls and burgers. What more can you ask for? That's why we live in America.
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Economists of a classical bent lay a large part of the decline of employment, and thus lagging output, to a contraction of labour supply.
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I cannot abide being bored.
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I have long been interested in exploring and advancing the valuable relationships between the arts and society.
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If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.
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I love being on stage or in front of the camera. My work brings me a lot of joy. It helps me figure out who I am. I'm really lucky that I get to make a living at acting.
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I prefer to leave the paintings to speak for themselves.
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What is good for General Motors is not good for America if General Motors is moving production out of the United States.
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People will see me at Chelsea the way I am and judge me the way they want to.
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When I go to clubs, I don't have to wait outside.
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Nobody is faster than me.
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In the film business, it's basically honor among thieves.
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When something comes to my brain, I don't ignore it. You never know what it's going to turn into.
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If a young player were to ask me what to do, ... I'm not going to tell him it's bad. Look at all the money in the game: You have a chance to set your family up, to get your daughter into a better school.... So I can't say, 'Don't do it,' not when the guy next to you is as big as a house and he's going to take your job and make the money.
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Failure is the seed of success
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Make a pledge to yourself right now, to declare that you are worth your time and energy.
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Death is an inevitable cycle. But sickness before death is a symptom of resistance. Most people think they've got to get sick to die. But, you could be like the cat who chooses to get run over. Or, you could just lie down in your bed happily one night, so content and thoughtless, wanting nothing in this physical world; and just reemerge into Pure Positive Energy... You can play it out any way you choose.
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Women do well in their thirties. They put their bags down and say, 'This is who I am - like it or lump it.' There is a more relaxed quality, which I like.
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The word is a sound of some sort and that's where the energy comes from.
