Alan McInally Quotes
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Governments, of course, can - and do - soak the rich.
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Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls.
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I'm ready for a different America.
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I was in the Boy Scouts for about four years until my troop disbanded. It is really one of the best activities youths can get involved in and nearly every scout I have known has been a class act due to the discipline the Scouts have instilled in them.
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People accuse artists of being narcissists - of course we are! If we don't like ourselves, who's going to like us?
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We're looking as far ahead as we can, and we don't get penalized for mistakes.
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Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.
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Shaving half my head was a look that meant I could go punkier with my style.
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In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin.
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Whenever a critic mentions the salary of an actor, I'm thinking, He's not talking about the movie.
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It wasn't about the money. I just wanted them to admit it was their fault.
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I have always been drawn to fashion from an aesthetic and consumer standpoint. I honestly never thought that I could take my business training and apply it here. I worked in retail and was into fashion. It was something I liked, and people trusted my opinion.
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I don't know who's worse with little boys, Mario or Michael Jackson.
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Most art is fragile and some should be placed and never moved away.
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People love watching medical dramas - they also love watching documentaries about the workings of the brain.
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Having an investor on your board of directors who is naive about public markets or finds them complex or scary is non-optimal.
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Even if you're drawing a cartoon and exaggerating, you want to capture something true about the person.
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I think the value of venues like CNBC is that they give investors an opportunity to reevaluate the situation minute by minute, but maybe we don't need to follow the market so closely.
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The Brothers Karamazov is the most magnificent novel ever written; the episode of the Grand Inquisitor, one of the peaks in the literature of the world, can hardly be valued too highly.
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One out of six women are toxic with mercury. Mercury comes out of coal plants and chlorine plants. I am toxic, I deal with symptoms, children are born with, you know, autism - there is an epidemic in this country. This is like, the air that we breath.
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Place emphasis on the importance physical exercise plays in improving mental acuity.
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When you start out with goals - mine were to play polytonally and polyrhythmically - you never exhaust that. I started doing that in the 1940s. It's still a challenge to discover what can be done with just those two elements.
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Anything worth having is worth fighting for.
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Stephen Hunt's goals are priceless... that's why he's worth £ 4 million
