Nancy McKenzie (Nancy Affleck McKenzie) Quotes
Take what comes and live life without complaint. What will be, will be. Life is a woman's gift; death is God's.
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I tend to have a pattern of playing misunderstood characters.
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Do you follow American politics? They hate Obama. Hate him. He's a black man. That's what it is: it's racist. This guy is no bleeding-heart liberal. He's a centrist.
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Fiji had experienced the ordeal of two military coups.
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The Irish do not want anyone to wish them well; they want everyone to wish their enemies ill.
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You don't win as a party unless you become a bigger party.
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We can only restore faith in government if the state itself becomes an efficient, effective and transparent ally of the people. Bureaucratic inefficiencies, abuses of power and the misappropriation of public funds must end.
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The bonds we create in the household are the most important and lasting. Savor them; they're sacred.
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I fell in love, not deep, but I fell several times and then fell out.
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I've been brought up with the Christian faith with my family.
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Being a full human being is difficult, frightening, and problematical.
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I now possess the tools as a producer and a songwriter to really just go out and make smashes all day long. I could make an album full of smash records that got pop appeal. But my heart is in hip-hop. My heart is in telling stories. And it's like therapy for me.
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Dancers, many dancers today can do so much technically. You can give them steps that are complicated, then more complicated, pyrotechnical - and they can execute these steps to perfection. But to do simple steps with a pure classical line, that is truly difficult.
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South Dakota is a great state because of its values, not because of dependence on government.
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The only people who usually have input on my writing are my wife and my editor. I'm not in conversation with anyone except the people I report on and the people I work with.
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With any show, when fans come up to you, they assume you're just like your character.
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A pig's trotter is a fantastic thing. The first night of my honeymoon in Paris, my wife fell asleep in her steak tartare, so my trotter kept me company.
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For eight months, from January to August of 2007, I filmed with Anna Wintour and her team at 'Vogue' as they created the September 2007 issue of the magazine.
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Life is hard. Not great. Kind of tragic.
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We talk about toughness as a quarterback: it's not sometimes the physical part that you see; it's the mental toughness and the 'I'm going to stand in here, take this shot,' and 'I'm going to deliver it to my guy.'
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I pass, at length, to the third and perfectly absolute dominion, which we call democracy.
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All the working-class people could feel a Malcolm X. They could hear Malcolm X, and two weeks later they could whisper back what he said. Verbatim. They could remember the way he put it, and he put it so well.
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It is not in the world of ideas that life is lived. Life is lived for better or worse in life, and to a man in life, his life can be no more absurd than it can be the opposite of absurd, whatever that opposite may be.
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It seems like everything is so polarized. You get the caricatures of people, the caricatures of their beliefs. "I hate this kind of person" or "I love this kind of person." But actually, there's a lot of great things about them. There are things to like. There's possibility of change.
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Take what comes and live life without complaint. What will be, will be. Life is a woman's gift; death is God's.
