Kevin McCarthy Quotes
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When you are the invisible man to the head coach, the only option is to head for the exit.
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The cow is of the bovine ilk; one end is moo, the other milk.
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The people are hungry: It is because those in authority eat up too much in taxes.
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The more insight I get, the more scared I get of women in general.
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We joke about it in the entertainment industry: Every actor wants to be a musician, and every musician wants to be an actor.
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Health care's not about insurance! Health care's about getting treatment.
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What's really important in life? Sitting on a beach? Looking at television eight hours a day? I think we have to appreciate that we're alive for only a limited period of time, and we'll spend most of our lives working.
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Many things difficult to design prove easy to performance.
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I just want to continue the way I am going.
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I have no sense of a model or predecessor when I write a memoir: For me, the form exists as a method of processing material that retains too many connections to life to be approached strictly and aesthetically. A memoir is a risk, a one-off, a bastard child.
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When I began writing in the mid-1960s, I thought it was not important for readers to know whether I was male or female. Also, I was a great admirer of E.B. White, so I may have thought that it would bring me luck to submit my first manuscript as 'E.L.' But if I were starting out today, I would use my first name.
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My only loyalty is to what's best for business, not to any set of constituents.
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You can open up a centenarian's brain, and you'll see some areas that look like that of a 50-year-old or of a 110-year-old. You can have variation in the basic process of aging, called senescence, in different parts of the same body.
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I want to take piano lessons, I want to study at university, I want to travel, I want to do other parts, make another movie.
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The trouble with retirement is that you never get a day off.
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The ninety and nine are with dreams, content but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth man who is grimly bent on making those dreams come true.
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There are many paths but only one journey.
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But you can count the dead bodies from alcohol, tobacco, and legal pharmaceuticals by the millions.
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Writers are so used to books being optioned and then the movie never happens.
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We spent a lot of time working with the new chassis today and testing some improved parts that Honda has brought from Japan. The bike's now really stable on the brakes and turning into the corner is much better, so we're getting there. It's still moving around a bit on the exit of corners and better traction is something we're working on. We're moving forward though and we've still got a lot of stuff to try.
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In days of yore, Opening Day of the baseball season was special, signifying that spring had come at last. Today, however, Opening Day sort of dribbles into existence, and the spiritual start of spring now belongs to the Masters golf tournament, where the azaleas and magnolias and dogwood bloom.
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So easy to fall into a rut, isn't it? Why should ruts be so comfortable and so unpopular?
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I don't want to become Washington.
