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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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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I studied in a medical college and qualified myself as a medical graduate.
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The value that SoftBank saw in us was that we are a technology company in the mobile Internet space.
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One of the things I learned very early on was that if you cast the show correctly, and if you've created the right energy in the room, the solution is also in the room. The solution doesn't necessarily come from someone, but if everybody is working in a very steadfast and rigorous way, then everything you're looking for is in the room.
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Goals help you channel your energy into action.
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Legislators who are of even average intelligence stand out among their colleagues. . . . A cultured college president has become as much a rarity as a literate newspaper publisher. A financier interested in economics is as exceptional as a labor leader interested in the labor movement. For the most part our leaders are merely following out in front; they [only] marshal us in the way that we are going.
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As long as you're giving up quality records and you're makin' hit records, people are always gonna want to hear a hit and they'll always want to be attached to something that's doin' great.
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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.
