Macaulay Culkin Quotes
I did a radio interview for a station in Connecticut or something, and it was the worst interview ever. It was all yes and no answers.
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I try to give my best to everything I do. I don't think of housework as beneath my dignity; that's just the way I was brought up.
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There is not one New York but thousands - mixed-up conurbations and microclimates with their own internal logics and charms, dreams and juxtapositions, faces and tongues.
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Friends are really important, especially when you've had the successes that I've had. I've gone really far in my career, so they're the ones that keep you humble, keep your feet on the ground.
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Why are we, as a nation so obsessed with foreign things? Is it a legacy of our colonial years? We want foreign television sets. We want foreign shirts. We want foreign technology. Why this obsession with everything imported?
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I'm the one in the band that said I'm not going on tour unless we do a record.
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Your body thinks radium is a great thing to pack into bone - where it kills some cells outright and scrambles the DNA of others, causing problems like cancer.
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I can be very passionate but I also have a bit of a hot temper - when pushed.
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The fear tactic is a tactic that's used by people who want to maintain control, and it's very effective.
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I don't really watch TV series because I don't want to get hooked on them and have them suck up all my time.
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I'd like to do a romantic comedy.
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'Pastoralia' by George Saunders is one of my favorite novels.
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I'm a magpie in my fiction, taking whatever looks shiny and curious to line the nest of my story.
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Records were replaced by CDs, and lead type died in favor of computerized fonts. However, each had a 100-year ride of popularity, so you can't feel too bad for them.
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I have personally seen statements that were longer than some books I have read.
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2001 was written in an age which now lies beyond one of the great divides in human history; we are sundered from it forever by the moment when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin stepped out on to the Sea of Tranquility. Now history and fiction have become inexorably intertwined.
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The darkest page in history is the persecutions of woman.
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Crying that it's an application bug is like crying over the speed of light: you should deal with reality, not what you wish reality was.
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Now we have hands-free phones, so you can focus on the thing you're really supposed to be doing … chances are, if you need both of your hands to do something, your brain should be in on it too.
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What we have to remember is that children matter as much as adults, but they aren't equal with adults.
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The ancient Poets animated all sensible objects with Gods or Geniuses, calling them by the names and adorning them with the properties of woods, rivers, mountains, lakes, cities, nations, and whatever their enlarged & numerous senses could perceive.
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Environment is what you make it and destiny is how you react to your environment: whether you try to overcome it or just resign yourself to it.
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I did a radio interview for a station in Connecticut or something, and it was the worst interview ever. It was all yes and no answers.
