William McDonough Quotes
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I'm a Muslim. I don't try to hide it. I'm also a girl who loves music.
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It's always about finding the right balance between answering some questions and raising new ones to keep your story going.
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You do not need to have a 2,400-page bill come out of Washington, D.C.
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In politics you must always keep running with the pack. The moment that you falter and they sense that you are injured, the rest will turn on you like wolves.
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New research shows that you will be dead longer than you will be alive.
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Being able to walk out of the studio after a week of intense recording and jump into a cold sea and sit in a hot spring and soak for a few hours completely resets the whole system. Really refreshing. For me, it's all about stepping out of the ordinary. Even psychically.
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The first thing I went out for was 'The Sopranos' and I got it, so that's how it happened. I hate to say it like that because I wait for calls now.
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If the plane moves, some turbulence, I am nervous flyer.
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If there's a rift in the marriage - if someone feels neglected, frustrated, tempted by others, or unsure - then trouble can easily arise.
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For some reason, I spent my early thirties reading as much postwar Hungarian fiction as I could get my hands on.
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I love 'Strange Brew'. I quote that movie all the time, and no one knows what I'm talking about.
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Exploiters and manipulators have always used religion self-righteously to further their own selfish ends.
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I'm really terrible with small children; they're small, noisy, irritating, damp and soggy.
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I sort of always had an inkling towards some kind of an art form. I grew up in a very small town, and I just figure-skated. My dad played hockey and I was surrounded by sports, but it wasn't quite doing it for me. I wasn't totally fulfilled, and I did a lot of skating.
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Is it not in the most absolute simplicity that real genius plies its pinions the most wonderfully?
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With Donald Trump as president and Republicans in control of Congress, our healthcare is under attack.
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Career is important, but nothing really supersedes my roles as a mother.
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The presumption of innocence, the benefit of the doubt, walking without worrying - these should not be hallmarks of white privilege. They are human rights - human rights - that should be enjoyed by all.
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The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.
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Those men that in their writings are most wise Own nothing but their blind, stupefied hearts.
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You need to be hyper-aware because it's your survival at stake.
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The NSA buys data from private companies, so the private companies are the source of all this stuff.
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I often begin movies with music in my head; it's a very important dimension to me. Not just the music itself, but how to use music in film: when and how and subtlety. I don't like to be too sweet in my stories, and I like the abrasive clang, the contrasting of sounds and cultures.
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It's going to sound strange probably. But I really like Frank Gehry's works.
