Marcus Sakey Quotes
My feeling is that the most dangerous people are always those who take a hardline position - and nothing inspires that sort of extremism like difference.
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I collect handkerchiefs. I know that's sort of old-timey, but my mom started the collection for me, and now I have a bunch. Basically, I have a myriad of beautiful handkerchiefs, and I carry them like a grandmother in my purse. And I opt for hankies in any situation.
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There are roles out there and women out there that are fascinating to me, and there are things in our culture that I see that I want to express. It's my passion to express that.
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I certainly keep my eye on Washington all the time because often life is stranger than fiction.
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Nearly all edible seaweeds - or 'sea vegetables,' as they ought technically to be called - belong to one of three broad groups: green, red and brown algae.
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Over the next few years the boardrooms of America are going to light up with hot flashes.
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Individuals can spend their money more wisely, efficiently and more humanely than can government.
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Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed three times, and what happens when he says, I am a failure.
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Judge Sotomayor is a liberal judicial activist of the first order who thinks her own personal political agenda is more important that the law as written.
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A lot of times, songs can blend together on the radio because there's so many great songs out there.
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My choosing Islam was not a political statement; it was a spiritual statement.
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I do not want to foresee the future. I am concerned with taking care of the present. God has given me no control over the moment following.
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Many a poor soul has had to suffer from the weight of the debts on him, finding no rest or peace after death.
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Some artists are working to buy the mansion or whatever the element of fame must bear, but I spend all my money on my show.
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The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot forever fence it out.
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My message, especially to young people is to have courage to think differently, courage to invent, to travel the unexplored path, courage to discover the impossible and to conquer the problems and succeed. These are great qualities that they must work towards. This is my message to the young people.
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Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.
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It is a waste of money to help those who show no desire to help themselves.
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I never thought of myself as a performer or songwriter or singer.
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One of the first production deals I signed, the guy wanted my name to be Minaj and I fought him tooth and nail. But he convinced me. I've always hated it.
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I'm very fond of Glasgow, particularly the West End. The whole stretch of the west coast of Scotland from Loch Lomond up through Mallaig to the Kyle of Localsh is so beautiful.
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It's fun to look at people that are so good at acting that aren't actors, like David Bowie creating a mystique about rock n' roll. I've listened to 'Ziggy Stardust' as much as any rock n' roll fan - I don't really know what it's about, but it sure is fun to think about David Bowie as this mad creation.
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Marriage brings up all the things I pushed to the back burner - the fears, the mistrust, the doubts, the insecurities. It's like opening Pandora's box.
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My feeling is that the most dangerous people are always those who take a hardline position - and nothing inspires that sort of extremism like difference.
