Richard MacDonald Quotes
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The success of 'The Shadow of the Wind' made me very happy, but it did not change my perspective or the way I was.
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Maybe I was unpopular a bit because I was a teacher's pet. But even the teachers complained about me. They would say to my parents, 'For every one question any pupil asks, Walter asks 10.'
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When I graduated, I was director of my school's sketch comedy group, and I knew that I wanted to be writing and performing my own sketch comedy. It kind of made me want to do my own one-person sketch group.
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From the spinners, Anil and I have been together for a long time and I respect him a lot.
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You know, one of the things I like about this world, or at least I like about the way we're presenting this world, is these issues are terribly complicated - not nearly as black and white as we're led to believe.
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My family lives in Miami, and I always envision myself, if something happens, it'd be like 'The Day After Tomorrow' where I walk across country to find my family. That would be the kind of person I would be. I feel like I wouldn't be as scared. If it happens, it happens. You face it.
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Managers are the most creative people in the world.
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People get to choose who they follow, so they follow me for me. It's super humbling and awesome.
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As a child, I remember my own intensive interest in biology, birds, other animals and flowers and was determined at an early age to become a scientist.
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A woman would pitch a joke. Nothing. Then a guy would pitch it and everybody would laugh.
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Charan is very hard-working and non-egoistic, given the family he comes from. He is very open to listening, and he surrenders himself completely to the director. It was lovely to work with an actor like that.
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Lawyer even sounds like liar.
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Men out of fear will cling to the thing they most fear.
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Saturated fat is a fundamental building block for brain cells. It's certainly interesting to consider that one of the richest sources of saturated fat in nature is human breast milk.
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I expected results.
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Since light travels faster than sound, some people appear to be bright until you hear them speak.
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It's funny. You travel all over the world, and you wind up with a guy from your hometown.
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My husband, Gabriele, is a musician, and I love music, so you can bet it's a really important part of our home entertaining repertoire, even if it means Gabriele making a really good playlist for a dinner party.
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With the jam bands I've seen, it's about music, and it's about theory, and it's about making everyone feel better with music.
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My idea of a beach holiday is going to New York for two weeks, just going and hanging out.
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But romantic vision can also lead one away from certain very hard, ugly truths about life that are important to know.
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Painting is an illusion, a piece of magic, so what you see is not what you see.
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Sculpture will last a lot longer than painting.