Malachy McCourt Quotes
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What an extraordinary thing it can be, love, how it will not defined by gender, by sexuality, by race, by religion, by anything. It's something else. It's something other.
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And I think it's safe to say that the single very impressive figure to me was Merle Haggard.
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I feel like people who know me, my fans, I want them to know I'm just a regular 21-year-old kid who likes movies, who likes to have fun. It lets people see the other side of you and not just the basketball thing.
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The Islamist ideology took decades to incubate within our communities, and it will take decades to debunk.
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One of the greatest gifts of Black feminism to ourselves has been to make it a little easier simply to be Black and female.
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I want to act, if I can, as a bridge for people who read 'Shock Doctrine' or 'No Logo'. People who are sitting out for whatever reasons.
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We want a marriage with our customers, not a relationship.
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The notion of self-care for people who have hundreds of millions of dollars, it doesn't seem like a radical thing.
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The day you stop learning and creating must be the most boring day.
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The king died and then the queen died is a story. The king died, and then queen died of grief is a plot.
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I'm annoying to be around because I keep twitching.
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America's fine, nice, nice hiking near L.A. But I am European. I love London and Paris. Friends and intellect, big thought, why not?
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I was from a tough neighborhood, and we didn't have a lot of money, but my dad worked hard, and my mom is good at budgeting things. That made me appreciate things.
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Ecuador has about 700 kilometers of border with Colombia, and a lot of it is impenetrable jungle.
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I use coconut oil every single day. I apply coconut oil on my whole body for moisturising. The oil can also be used as make-up remover, as it is light-based and is not sticky.
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My sister is dyslexic, and she's so smart, so intelligent in all of the ways that matter.
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Nowadays even presidents, vice-presidents, and heads of big agencies are opening their minds to accept psychic phenomena, because they know it works.
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I pretty much make time for that weekly manicure.
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Chana dal are skinless dried split chickpeas used in Indian cooking. They have a great texture and delicate flavour.
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What reader wants to be told what attitude to strike?
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It was so satisfying for me - a great reward, just to see it done well. And it was beautifully directed by my daughter Susan Riskin. Imagine, a play about my mother directed by my daughter?!
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I love the intimacy of venues like the House of Blues. When everyone is packed in and so close to you, it makes you play differently. It's so much more fun to play because there's so much more high energy in a place like that.
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The true bureaucrat is a man of really remarkable talents. He writes a kind of English that is unknown elsewhere in the world, and an almost infinite capacity for forming complicated and unworkable rules.
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A lie to me is a dream that might come true.
