Macaulay Culkin Quotes
I don't even know how to define myself. I'm a person who writes. It's something I enjoy, and hopefully people enjoy it as well.
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A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.
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For all intents and purposes, I'm a woman.
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I didn't agree with what Joe McCarthy was trying to do, but I sure did admire his methods.
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The first function of a book review should be, I believe, to give some idea of the contents and character of the book.
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It's a rough and tumble game whenever power is involved - people's ambitions, their desires, their competitive spirit will often push them to play outside the rules. It's dramatic, it's interesting, and I think it's something we can all identify with to a degree.
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My health is fine.
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Self-preservation is the first law of nature.
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You can always tell when a man's well informed. His views are pretty much like your own.
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Anyone who is interested in the psychology of children will have observed that whereas one child will resist temptation or seduction, another will easily yield to it. There are children who will hardly oppose any resistance to the invitation of an unknown person to follow him; others who react in an opposite way in the same circumstances.
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I think as long as I have a creative outlet, I'm happy.
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I think I've always been somebody to break rules.
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A ton of little girls I talk to, they want to be actresses or singers or models.
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I'm afraid that I won't do a good job when I go into an audition.
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I thought I'd have a career playing women in the vein of Ruth Gordon, and we've seen that type almost disappear.
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Broccoli gets such a bad rap. This is perplexing to those of us who love that green, treelike, stalky vegetable.
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My parents' long and happy marriage was a great ideal to live up to, but a tough one.
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Even the most embarrassing mishap can be spun into comedic gold.
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I am always worried that over-planning and outlining will kill the magic of writing; most of the world I created in 'California' occurred via good old sexy sentence-making.
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Kicked in the ribs, the press says 'art' when 'ouch' would be more appropriate.
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It takes more courage to reveal insecurities than to hide them, more strength to relate to people then to dominate them, more 'manhood' to abide by thought-out principles rather than blind reflex. Toughness is in the soul and spirit, not in muscles and an immature mind.
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The value of life is not in its duration, but in its donation. You are not important because of how long you live, you are important because of how effective you live. And most people are concerned about growing old rather than being effective.
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What was interesting was talking to older gay men about what it was like being gay in the Eighties.
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Better may not be as good as the best, but better is surprisingly hard to obtain. And better is actually harder than worse.
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I don't even know how to define myself. I'm a person who writes. It's something I enjoy, and hopefully people enjoy it as well.
