Charles McGrath (David Charles McGrath) Quotes
Journalists are more powerful now than they've ever been, and we all know what power does. Anyone who disses the media is really asking for it. But it is the case that the journalists are what they are - world famous for vulgarity, alcoholism, spite.

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I'm crazy about the Coen brothers, I'm crazy about Sean Penn. I love the usual suspects like Susan Sarandon, Meryl Streep and people like that.
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For me, writing a song, I sit down and the process doesn't really involve me thinking about the demographic of people I'm trying to hit or who I want to be able to relate to the song or what genre of music it falls under.
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Everyone has an idea that they think would be a great movie. Everyone has a cousin who they think you should work with.
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It is so important for girls and boys to have a female, strong superhero to look up to.
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Even as empiricism is winning the mind, transcendentalism continues to win the heart.
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Bragging about yourself violates norms of modesty and politeness - and if you were really competent, your work would speak for itself.
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As for the level of spectacle of the two disciplines, I leave it to the people who watch the races to comment.
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The 1990s, after the reign of terror of academic vandalism, will be a decade of restoration: restoration of meaning, value, beauty, pleasure, and emotion to art and restoration of art to its audience.
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I pretty much will do anything for a laugh.
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HeyHey is my favourite app. It's like Instagram but for sound recordings, with little soundbites from people's days. We spend far too much time looking down at our phones, so it's nice to have your head up while you listen to what other people have uploaded.
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My father established the first women's university in the kingdom, abolished slavery, and tried to establish a constitutional monarchy that separates the position of king from that of prime minister.
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If I'm dancing, or teaching, or having a family I would want to live life to the fullest as possible.
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The higher people get, the more evolved and psychologically healthy people get, the more will enlightened management policy be necessary in order to survive in competition and the more handicapped will be an enterprise with an authoritarian policy.
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The Ramans do everything in threes.
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The mind which is free from passions is a citadel, for man has nothing more secure to which he can fly for refuge and for the future be inexpugnable. He then who has not seen this is an ignorant man: but he who has seen it and does not fly to this refuge is unhappy.
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Back in the day, if someone said that hip hop and rap was a fad, that was a joke to me because they just didn't know what they were talking about. In reality, there were so many people who didn't know what they were talking about it.
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I'm always crunching numbers, so my calculator watch is a must.
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The U.S. Military is no place for social experiments.
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I had this idea that the coolest thing that could happen to you was talking with God. My father was always talking about God, and I idolized my father, so I'd spend hours trying to have mental telepathy with God.
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As the world gets dumber and dumber, I feel more and more at home.
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Many are the wonders of the world, and none so wonderful as man.
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Something is missing in our culture. We can't quite celebrate the scientific literary tradition.
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Journalists are more powerful now than they've ever been, and we all know what power does. Anyone who disses the media is really asking for it. But it is the case that the journalists are what they are - world famous for vulgarity, alcoholism, spite.