Ami McKay Quotes
Each morning you set your sights on the tasks ahead and hope that when the day is done you’re farther along than when you started.
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I did a sitcom with Desi Arnaz Jr. in a pilot called 'Whacked Out.' We were bombing, and Lucille Ball grabbed the mic and started berating the audience.
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That's the biggest part of doing comics: You have to create stuff that makes you want to get out of bed every morning and get to work.
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I'm a really heavy sleeper. When I wake up I'm a terrible morning person.
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I do think Jesus would skip church on Sunday morning and instead visit the nursing homes and retirement homes where so many have abandoned their loved ones.
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Somebody said to me this morning, 'To what do you attribute your longevity?' I don't know. I mean, I couldn't have planned my life out better. By all accounts I should be dead! The abuse I put my body through: the drugs, the alcohol, the lifestyle I've lived the last 30 years!
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There is no friend like an old friend who has shared our morning days, no greeting like his welcome, no homage like his praise.
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I started playing the trumpet when I was about eight.
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The problem with marriage is that it ends every night after making love, and it must be rebuilt every morning before breakfast.
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I don't wake up in the morning and think about Franz Kline.
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I learned to love myself, because I sleep with myself every night and I wake up with myself every morning, and if I don't like myself, there's no reason to even live the life.
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I was taught that to create anything you had to believe in failure, simply because you had to be prepared to go through an idea without any fear. Failure, you learned, as I did in art school, to be a wonderful thing. It allowed you to get up in the morning and take the pillow off your head.
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I think getting up every morning is the most amazing thing any of us do. We know what's out there, and yet we keep going.
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Well, when I started modeling in the mid-'80s, the girls who did shows did shows, and the girls who did magazines did magazines. That's what was understood.
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Smile in the mirror. Do that every morning and you'll start to see a big difference in your life.
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It was early one morning on a calm sea, off Guatemala, when over my couch - a coil of rope - I saw the beginning of a fiery red sunrise on one side and the moon looking like a silver coin on the other.
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Just in terms of allocation of time resources, religion is not very efficient. There's a lot more I could be doing on a Sunday morning.
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People always say, 'Is it tough getting up at four in the morning?' I'm not terrible with that, but the weird thing for me is that I start to feel like a 3-year-old in need of a nap at about 7:30 at night; and, at 9:30, my head is teetering like that.
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I was just this little theater geek. I joined the drama program my freshman year. I read the morning announcements my sophomore year. I didn't have to eat in the cafeteria with everyone else because my drama teacher was cool. Everybody knew who I was, and that's all I ever wanted as a theater kid.
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What do you do with your best friend? You do nothing.
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I am fascinated by how people eat and what it reveals about them.
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Promising too much can be as cruel as caring too little.
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Mothers have a habit of proving right except you don't find that out until you're the age your mother was when she gave you the advice.
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Racism is a visual pathology.
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Each morning you set your sights on the tasks ahead and hope that when the day is done you’re farther along than when you started.
