Ian MacKaye Quotes
What does bother me is that I have to spend time and energy dealing with the ramifications of what people do think about me.
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I pledged to become the world's greatest expert in a field I knew nothing about.
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I've never managed to keep a journal longer than two weeks.
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I have quite a house. People come over and I go, 'I know, I'm sorry.'
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I have gotten more flak for being a conservative Republican than I have for being trans.
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I didn't have traditional stage fright. If there was 500 people in the audience or three people in the audience, it didn't really make a difference. What made a difference was the conductor. Everything that I was scared about as a drummer was him.
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Hedge funds are not especially liquid. Many are 'gated' - meaning there are only small windows when you can withdraw your money. They typically have a high minimum investment and often require investors keep their money in the fund for at least one year.
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You have to find something there that relates to the characters and reality on some level.
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Sandy Koufax went to the same school as me. I graduated two years ahead of Sandy.
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Many are the names of God and infinite the forms through which He may be approached.
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The lives of African-Americans in this country are characterized by violence for most of our history. Much of that violence, at least to some extent, you know, done by the very state that's supposed to protect them.
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The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope.
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At the end of the day, you can't have a vision; you have to have a hope. This is where the miracle comes in.
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We set up a situation and let you interact with it and see the consequences of your choice. That's what gaming does.
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I think women love very hard. We love men. We just love with everything we have. And sometimes, I don't know that that love is met with the type of dignity that we wish it would be met with.
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I enrolled in an acting workshop and my first acting role was on the TV soap opera 'Melrose Place.'
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I find celebrity really scary.
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I may play some exhibition games so I don't want to quit the game of chess completely. I just decided and it's a firm decision not to play competitive chess anymore.
Garry Kasparov -
I feel Dress for Success is basically about empowering women who were in a disadvantaged situation. The act of wearing a suit when she's walking in the door, it's so powerful - it's about gaining control of their lives and situations.
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If I was president, of course I'd want an amendment banning boy bands, but it just wouldn't be right, and I wouldn't do it. Then again... I don't want to paint myself into a corner on this one. Let me think about it.
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Music is a powerful tool in galvanizing people around an issue. There's no better way to get your point across than to put it in a beautiful song.
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I think Helen of Troy must have been pretty hot. She got two countries going crazy for 10 years over her.
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The truth was a mirror in the hands of God. It fell, and broke into pieces. Everybody took a piece of it, and they looked at it and thought they had the truth.
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It’s almost the not-knowing that’s sexy. When the look is too contrived... Trying to assimilate a look to be sexy to me is pretty transparent in the first place. So... somebody who just kind of stumbles into a sexy look... who’s not been thinking about fashion at all...
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What does bother me is that I have to spend time and energy dealing with the ramifications of what people do think about me.
