Morgan Wootten Quotes

You get to do things for people who will never pay you back and they say you never have had a perfect day until you've done something for someone who will never pay you back.

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• I didn't expect to have music as my main thing. I always thought I was going to be a lawyer. When I graduated, I was doing really well with my music in Malaysia. I had stable income, and I had really good momentum in the music industry, so I had to make a decision whether to stop that and continue being a lawyer.

  

  Yuna
  • Good
  • Music
  • Stop

• The environmental movement, like all political processes, reacts best to disasters. But these are very slow, very gradual disasters in the making.

  

  Ted Danson
  • Political
  • Best
  • Environmental

• I took religion much too seriously, however, and its overall effect was depressing. I would have really liked to discard it, but somehow I couldn't.

  

  Jack Dee
  • Religion
  • Seriously
  • Effect

• Both back when I was acting and now that I'm writing, I've always wanted the same thing out of my career: to be able to get up in the morning and do what I love doing.

  

  Tana French
  • Writing
  • Career
  • Morning

• Arguably Apple's least successful core hardware product in decades, the Apple Watch could have been nursed along, like a terminal patient.

  

  Walt Mossberg
  • Successful
  • Product
  • Apple

• I would get up at 3 in the morning and write. Or sometimes I would write at midnight. Or I would write when my child napped. It wasn't a burden. I was so enthused about what I was doing at the time that I really didn't mind.

  

  Bebe Moore Campbell
  • Up
  • Time
  • Mind

• In a relationship I'm a very loving person, emotional and sensitive.

  

  Olivia Wilde
  • Relationship
  • Emotional

• While receiving radiation treatment for a thyroid illness, I had refused to take beta-blockers - a medication that would have eased its side effects - because they were deemed illegal by the sport's governing body, the International Association of Athletics Federations.

  Gail Devers
  • Body
  • Illness
  • Medication

• An age that melts in unperceiv'd decay,And glides in modest innocence away.

  

  Samuel Johnson
  • Age

• The man who bears my name, and who claims to be me, was born on July 15, 1865, the sixth in a family of seven. He was an ugly child, and remained ugly till his eighteenth year, when his looks gradually improved.

  

  Laurence Housman
  • Family
  • Ugly

• Everybody kept saying, 'I just don't know how to sell you.' I'm odd. I don't think you can put a finger on me.

  

  Nelsan Ellis

• A civilization is built on what is required of men, not on that which is provided for them.

  

  Antoine de Saint-Exupery
  • Men

• I live by the code 'Kill them with kindness, blood everywhere;' for me, it's always about being the nicest kind of guy.

  

  Lemon Andersen
  • Live
  • Guy
  • Kindness

• The space and light up there in Norfolk is wonderfully peaceful. I find myself doing funny things like gardening, and cooking, which I rarely do in London.

  

  Jeremy Northam
  • Up
  • Funny
  • Light

• I don't believe it. Prove it to me and I still won't believe it.

  

  Douglas Adams
  • Believe

• Preventing terrorist attacks is of the highest important, but trashing the Constitution is not the right way to do it.

  

  Eliot Engel
  • Important

• I'm indebted to the teachers who shaped me - from the Sisters of St. Joseph at St. Croix Catholic elementary to the monks of St. John's in Minnesota to my professors at Georgetown.

  

  Denis McDonough
  • Catholic

• There are certain songs that are sacred. People want to hear them just as they are in their head; they don't want you messing around with them. And then there are some other songs, if they've been around a long time in our set list, that I think we can take some creative liberties with.

  

  Keith Urban
  • People
  • Time
  • Long

• The vanity of being known to be trusted with a secret is generally one of the chief motives to disclose it.

  

  Samuel Johnson
  • Secret
  • Being
  • Vanity

• I think it's sad that movies and television have caused the theatre to fade as a popular art form. I hope to get young people into the theatre and expose them to Shakespeare.

  

  Kelly McGillis
  • People
  • Art
  • Hope

• I've done some really off-the-wall stuff and stuff that people might not expect. That's one way to work through people's expectations of you.

  

  Haley Joel Osment
  • People
  • Work
  • Done

• I'm reading the way a lot of technology executives have decried 'gatekeepers' and 'traditional media,' and that one of the promises of 'new media' was that it would break the chokehold that old media companies had on public opinion.

  

  Franklin Foer
  • Reading
  • Technology
  • Opinion

• I want to get into the educational DNA of American culture. I want 10 percent of the common culture, more or less, to be black.

  

  Henry Louis Gates
  • Black
  • Culture
  • Common

• You get to do things for people who will never pay you back and they say you never have had a perfect day until you've done something for someone who will never pay you back.

  

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