Ian MacKaye Quotes
There's also a lot of skateboard stuff, because I was a skateboarder. Somewhere around here I have one of my original boards.
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I've had to fight for roles and I've lost a hundred roles, but 'Smoking' and 'Smith' were phone calls. That's the dream.
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It's been a long slog back, and we've still got a long way to go.
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My parents were very supportive of me and my artistic endeavours. My father and mother came to every school play I ever did.
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I don't have a goal but I just want to work on movies that I really like.
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Don't you dare print my first name. That would make me sound like a real country girl.
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I'm not into pancake things. I'm into eggs. Lots of eggs.
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When I was eight, a hippie guy taught me how to meditate and gave me this scarf I was supposed to wear when I meditated. I still have it; it's probably one of the items that mean most to me.
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I would rather be lying in a bed than changing one.
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Our technology promises the magic of constant connectedness. Yet we feel loss in being atomized on separate screens, trapped in filter bubbles of belief, bobbing in a sharing economy in which the technologists seem to own all the shares.
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When I testify, I'll testify. I don't need to sit around chewing my fingernails.
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I firmly believe that in every situation, no matter how difficult, God extends grace greater than the hardship, and strength and peace of mind that can lead us to a place higher than where we were before.
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I think in life everyone needs to be broken in some way,
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As a producer or financier, you are going to go where you get the best bang for your buck.
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You guys ready to do this?
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I think the general public is going to be surprised by this. It's not out there yet.
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When we are children, people show us so many things that we lose the profound sense of seeing... And just how could adults show us the world they have lost! They know; they think they know; they say they know...
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I've never known a writer who didn't feel ill at ease in the world. We all feel unhoused in some sense. That's part of why we write. We feel we don't fit in, that this world is not our world, that though we may move in it, we're not of it. You don't need to write a novel if you feel at home in the world.
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History, having destroyed the religion as the opium of the people, now requires that they be given a taste of the real stuff.
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Development in this county is always going to be an issue. Until development and zoning are handled on a regional basis, rather than each municipality left to its own devices, we will suffer from developers having the upper hand in suits and in front of zoning boards.
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That warmth's the very stuff of poesy.
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There's also a lot of skateboard stuff, because I was a skateboarder. Somewhere around here I have one of my original boards.
