Adam McKay Quotes
I got the sense that Alabama is a place where people don't want handouts and don't much care for people talking out of the side of their mouth.
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We've come a long way since Nixon's first visit to China, or Carter's reestablishment of diplomatic relations.
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If you have not been a villain at a certain point in time, you will never be a hero. And the day you are a hero, you may become a villain the next day.
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If I could look like anyone, it would be Jamie Redknapp - even up close, he's amazing.
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I have been a judge for 15 years and I've made up my own mind during all that time.
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I never went to fashion school. I didn't know what a designer was. I knew I had something, but I didn't know what it was. And it could just have easily been nothing.
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In the future, I want to have super-fights.
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I hear odd tracks from my albums every now and again on the radio, or maybe a friend plays me something.
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I've lived in New York for 40 years. I came right after college.
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I have a great office.
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The 77 cents that women make for every dollar men earn makes a real difference to our families - families stretching to make every dollar count.
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A company is not accountable just to its owners, but to its workers and its customers.
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I played didgeridoo from a young age - on the vacuum cleaner, initially.
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All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
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Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
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My reading of philosophy and history is desultory; I know so much and yet so little.
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Everyone comes with dreams and illusions and promises. Everyone wants quick deals. They don't want to invest.
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We grew up listening to music like that: we grew up on the snap music, grew up off the trap music, grew up on all the South sound.
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The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of a world and wake up in another quite different, and if this is not enchantment then where is it to be found?
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You acquire certain tastes. And if your taste happens to coincide with the majority of people, then you're in pretty good shape. But you're not always right. There were times when I stubbed my toe, and some will end up being on my tombstone - like 'Supertrain.'
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There are two names that jump right out to me they are Mariska Hargitay and Katie Holmes. Both of these women are incredibly talented, and also wonderful moms, they would be down on their knees right after a take to play with their kids. They’re beautiful women inside and out, and that’s what inspires me!
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Without realizing it, the architect had given these people a means of escaping into a new life, and a pattern of social organization that would become the paradigm of all future high-rise blocks.
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Fashion for my mother was about asserting and demonstrating you had aesthetics, tastes, sensibility, manners, beauty - qualities that black people were always trying to prove they possessed, because it was often assumed that we didn't.
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Fairy tales and myths are forms of cultural storage for the natural history of life.
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I got the sense that Alabama is a place where people don't want handouts and don't much care for people talking out of the side of their mouth.
