Barry McGee Quotes
It's very intense to go back to the past and revive work that I've already experienced and moved forward from. It's like seeing an old girlfriend - awkward at times, nostalgic at times and downright maddening and embarrassing.Barry McGee
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When I started out back in Louisville, there was Harry Collins. He was my first teacher. He saw that I was so obsessed with magic that he taught me the love of magic.
Lance Burton -
Many people thought I would never succeed, because I am so Russian. So Russian, hundred percent.
Natalia Makarova -
One thing about playing the real jazz is that you can't count it.
Mahalia Jackson -
I'm here today because I hated everything else.
Wanda Sykes -
Service to others seems the only intelligent choice for the use of wealth.
Manoj Bhargava -
For almost a century since 1918, the centralised nation-state has been the world's default political form. Its various experiments in industrialisation, urbanisation, mass literacy and consumerism have brought more people into public life.
Pankaj Mishra
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I am Patrick, a sinner, most uncultivated and least of all the faithful and despised in the eyes of many.
Saint Patrick -
Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother.
Oprah Winfrey -
If I'm still walking, I am not dead. So I have to still walk and run towards the benefit of Lebanon.
Najib Mikati -
I'm lucky in some ways in that I really don't need more than five or so hours of sleep.
Iman -
The emperor is in the Church, not above the Church.
Saint Ambrose -
The best philosophers were not academics, but had another job, so their philosophy was not corrupted by careerism.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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I obtained eight years of elementary education in a two-room school, where I encountered a stern but engaging teacher who awakened my intellect with instruction that would seem rigorous today in many colleges. History figured large in the curriculum, exciting for me what was to become an enduring interest.
J. Michael Bishop -
It kills me to lose. If I'm a troublemaker, and I don't think that my temper makes me one, then it's because I can't stand losing. That's the way I am about winning, all I ever wanted to do was finish first.
Jackie Robinson -
Just keep taking chances and having fun.
Garth Brooks -
I don't like the 'must', the 'always', and the 'never' words. I don't like 'no' either.
Viggo Mortensen -
There is a quite a lot of effort involved but I find action sequences some of the quickest to write and the most fun.
Iain Banks -
A lot of movies are made to make us dream.
Olga Kurylenko
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I want to live forever! I want to learn how to fly high!
Niall Horan One Direction -
It's kind of hard to work with Tom Cruise and not be aware that you're working with one of the biggest movie stars in the world.
Doug Liman -
I want to thank some very special people without whom I would not be here today. George Bush, Sarah Palin and the Pope. When I came to Hollywood in 1983, I had one dream- to sleep with Jodie Foster. That didn't work out, but this is nice, too.
Bill Maher -
Take responsibility and go to work so God has something to help us with.
D. Todd Christofferson -
It's very intense to go back to the past and revive work that I've already experienced and moved forward from. It's like seeing an old girlfriend - awkward at times, nostalgic at times and downright maddening and embarrassing.
Barry McGee