Andrew McMahon Quotes
Things are fragile, but we're all being carried and I think we're all on our path in that sense. As fragile as things are, we're still getting there.
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I certainly didn't reach out to my old assets and ask 'em how they're doing, although I would have liked to.
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After World War I the resentment of the working class against all that it had to suffer was directed more against Morgan, Wall Street and private capital than the government.
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When I was young, my idea was to become a filmmaker.
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I love boliche, roasted pig, and black beans and rice. When I need a quick fix, I head to Cafe Cortadito on Avenue B and 3rd here in New York City.
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I will always tell the truth and do what I said I would do.
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An individual voice can be heard in a choir that otherwise sings in unison. This is something that is not excused.
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There is no longer a way out of our present situation except by forging a road toward our objective, violently and by force, over a sea of blood and under a horizon blazing with fire.
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The only big things I've purchased are my dad's heart valve and a Rolls-Royce for my parents, for their anniversary. And that was only because my dad had a Lady Gaga license plate on our old car and it was making me crazy because he was getting followed everywhere, so I bought him a new car.
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The rudiment of verse may, possibly, be found in the spondee.
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A transfer of money should never be involved in this profound situation. Although illness is profound, too, but medicine's a business today. It's a business.
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Sugar crystallizes something in our American soul. It is emblematic of all industrial processes. And of the idea of becoming white. White being equated with pure and 'true': it takes a lot of energy to turn brown things into white things. A lot of pressure.
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I read books for exams at school, but only because I had to read them, and really didn't enjoy it one little bit! The only time I did enjoy it was when I was asked to read out loud in front of the class, as I then used it as an acting exercise!
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I think of myself as somebody who, in a moment-to-moment way, I'm quite happy. But I think I am a bit doubtful and wary of true happiness, and, like a lot of my friends, there's been a good degree of self-sabotage.
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I don't want to speculate at this point in terms of who was responsible for this.
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Faithfulness had taken me by surprise. I wondered how long the phase would last.
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I have sunshine in my heart regardless of conditions around me.
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A European who goes to New York and Chicago sees the future... when he goes to Asia he sees the past.
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You've got to know how to hustle. I got a lot of inspiration from my parents. My father was definitely a hustler. With six kids in the house, you always got to be hustling. And my mom, she's got sick work ethic.
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To embody a character, you have to lose all judgment about them.
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All governments are run by liars and nothing they say should be believed.
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If you have a Falcon Heavy, and you have a Dragon, and you have a Bigelow module, then all of a sudden, life gets interesting.
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The only profound thinkers are the ones who do not suffer from a sense of the ridiculous.
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The job of the poet is to use language effectively, his own language, the only language which is to him authentic.
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Things are fragile, but we're all being carried and I think we're all on our path in that sense. As fragile as things are, we're still getting there.
