Richard MacDonald Quotes
I cannot tell you how many people, powerful people, come to my studio and they are in tears they are so moved by what they see.
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You know, it's always good to have seen a track before, just to kind of know where the little bumps are here and there, and just the general feel for the size.
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He vanished to the public in order to materialize for his family.
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I have such difficulty calming down - my stomach, my head, reality, everything. That is the reason I live in Faro.
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There's definitely an interest in Scotland and what happened here. I think the rest of the world are fascinated by our history, and it's nice to be able to bring Scotland and our culture and music to the screen.
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My father's record collection was full of New Orleans music of all kinds. I used to listen to the radio in New York, and all there was on it at the time was Madonna and Michael Jackson, so it sort of passed me by.
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As a child, I used 'gay' as a bad word, as in, 'That's so gay.' All my friends did.
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A man's pride can be his downfall, and he needs to learn when to turn to others for support and guidance.
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It will soon be 25 years from the date of publication of my first research work. That the scientific aspirations kindled by that early work did not suffer extinction has been due entirely to the opportunities provided for me by the great city of Calcutta.
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Contemporary fiction is the hardest for me because I am not really in the popular culture - I don't watch TV.
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It's an intolerable abuse of power to have employees who are supposed to be advancing the public interest actually working on political campaigns.
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Life is a maze in which we take the wrong turning before we have learnt to walk.
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There are, indeed, things that cannot be put into words. They make themselves manifest. They are what is mystical. (6.522)
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All generations of teens have it hard, I think. Each society and century has its struggles that the others can't compare to.
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The importance to the nation of a generously adequate food supply for the coming year cannot be overemphasized, in view of the economic problems which may arise as a result of the entrance of the United States into the war.
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I had absolutely no trauma in my childhood. If anyone ever assumed that my books were autobiographical, they'd be sorely disappointed, because none of these things happened to me.
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Most reputations are not ruined but forgotten.
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Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set.
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The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop.
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Extremism is not endemic in my region, nor is anti-Western sentiment. No doubt there is discontent and distrust. That is towards more the American and some Western policies, and not toward the American people.
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I only want to play basketball, and play it well and be happy about it. But I realize that with being famous, comes a lot of demands.
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If you have time to chatter, Read books. If you have time to read, Walk into mountain, desert and ocean. If you have time to walk, Sing songs and dance. If you have time to dance, Sit quietly, you Happy Lucky Idiot.
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I cannot tell you how many people, powerful people, come to my studio and they are in tears they are so moved by what they see.
