William H. Macy Quotes
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I'm a regular person. I know a lot of people love being famous. I don't like it. I'm just chillin'. YouknowwhatI'msayin'?
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The fallacy of the neoclassicals is their tenet that total employment, though hit by shocks, can be said always to be heading back to some normal level.
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Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child's world and thus a world event.
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Between their rise in the thirteenth century and their sudden fall in the seventeenth, when the line abruptly ended, the Medicis produced three popes, two queens, and many Florentine rulers, and they supported the work of Galileo, Michelangelo, Leonardo, and Botticelli - a veritable parade of geniuses.
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In life, so many things are taken for granted, but one thing I can honestly say is that I took every day, enjoyed the game of putting on that uniform and playing the great game of baseball.
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Almost immediately, I remember right when Tikrit even fell, a few days after Baghdad fell, there was talks of insurgency, there was talks of jihad and of resisting the American occupiers, and slowly this turned into an organized movement.
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I'm a notorious late-night texter. I seem to use a lot of lip, heart, and tongue emoji.
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This is how to avoid re-creating painful situations: Take the time to discover your real intention before you act. If it is to change someone or the world so that you will feel safe or better about yourself, don't act on it, because it is an intention of fear and can create only painful consequences.
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I have a very musical family from my Scottish roots.
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Sales don't always have anything to do with good or brilliant or original. Sales are about appeal.
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I've had three wives. I've had five weddings.
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When I was a kid, there was so much talent outside of recorded music.
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We have learned how to do a lot of things. We must try to relearn why.
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I've always said that the word 'genius,' especially in Hollywood, is way overused.
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If we knew about the real facts and statistics of mortality, we'd be terrified.
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In theatre, there's no time for a proper meal.
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The Loire Valley is grossly underestimated. The prices are fair, and the wines are real.
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All my friends, they're all gone. I've outlived them all.
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One of the things that is wonderful about hymns is that they are a sort of universally shared poetry, at least among certain populations.
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High quality water is more than the dream of the conservationists, more than a political slogan; high quality water, in the right quantity at the right place at the right time, is essential to health, recreation, and economic growth.
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My dad had to work for everything in his life; so did my mum: she cleaned people's houses and looked after old people. You can be complacent and sit on the couch and complain about the dreams that you missed. Get off the couch!
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I don't lead a writer's life. And I think that can be a source of suspicion and irritation to some people.
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I feel engulfed in the infinite immensity of spaces whereof I know nothing, and which know nothing of me, I am terrified The eternal silence of these infinite spaces alarms me.
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I love metaphor the way some people love junk food.
