Richard MacDonald Quotes
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Art breathes into life a surplus that is both vital and extraordinary.
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What I love is dropping into someone else's life and exploring it.
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I've worked hard throughout my entire life, but I don't think all the hard work could have produced the same results without all the genetics I was given.
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The success of the Rat Pack or the Clan was due to the camaraderie, the three guys who work together and kid each other and love each other.
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When I was a kid, of course I wanted to be the fastest, the loudest and the one with the biggest drum set, but obviously my aspirations have changed a bit since then.
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The Internet offers an interesting combination of advertising and community by participating in the community you can become an advertisement for yourself.
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Look at someone like Steve Jobs. His look wasn't very special - black turtleneck and jeans - but he had style. He looked the same, and you knew it was him when you saw him. Plus, he was a very smart person, which is also very attractive. His style was simple, not distracting, and very strong.
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The anorexic is out to prove how little she needs, how little she can survive on; she is out, in a sense, to discredit her nurturers, while at the same time making a public crisis out of her need for nurture. Such vulnerability and such power: it brings the whole female machinery to a halt.
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Once again our cricketers have flattered to deceive in Australia.
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Despotism is the only form of government which may with safety to itself, neglect the education of its infant poor.
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The happiest days of my youth were when my brother and I would run through the woods and feel quite safe.
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Keep a diary, and someday it'll keep you.
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I'm not totally sure what I want to be doing, but it's so fun to be on 'SNL' because you get exposed to so many different people and so many different experiences. It's a cool, lucky way to break into the business.
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I want to tell President Sarkozy - and through him, all the French people - that they were our support, our light.
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Usually the characters I play are men of few words, who communicate in non-verbal ways.
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Sometimes you want a Part Two in your life.
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Presbyterians are 'the spirit of the Antichrist.' (Greg Palast, The Best Democracy Money Can Buy, p. 239)
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How do you stand out as a fashion ad campaign? By using people off the street; it does generate buzz.
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The use of force to liberate people is very different from the use of force to suppress or control them, or even to defeat them.
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What is taught in schools generally in the West Indies is that if something is your thing, it's better than anybody else's because it's yours. It's extremely provincial and also damaging. You prevent people from learning things. The biggest absurdity would be, 'Don't read Shakespeare because he was white.'
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The world will be saved by people fighting for their homes.
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Every time the Catholic Church takes one step forward, it seems to take one giant step back.
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There are very few people who do what I do.