Craig McCracken Quotes
I don't really have time to approve every shirt and sticker that gets made but I have been heavily involved in the big stuff like toys.
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You have to have an idea of what you are going to do, but it should be a vague idea.
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Properties have different characteristics, like companies, and the market throws up more opportunities because it is inefficient.
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I think, from the very beginning, I always knew that I needed to get out of Malaysia and do my thing somewhere else.
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Losing people is dark, but some things you just have to accept.
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Here at home, President Obama early on made the connection between growth and economic opportunity for women. In the depths of our crisis in 2009, one of the first laws the president signed was the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act. He established an Equal Pay Task Force led by Valerie Jarrett to help women get paid what they earn.
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The greatest risk is really to take no risk at all. You've got to go out there, jump off the cliff, and take chances.
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I always had to genuinely like the actors I worked with and use my enthusiasm and vision to give them confidence to push their creativity and their humor.
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I've said some things about other religions that I regret now. I think they were incorrect.
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It would have been fun to have played Tim Robbins' role in Bull Durham.
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I love to walk around New York. Honestly, that's like the best thing, to walk over to Park Slope and go visit my friend Betty and take her dog out in the park or go walk across the Brooklyn Bridge. I really dig being outside and getting to see everybody in the street.
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My wife attends a Presbyterian church.
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Much as my Boomer friends will hate me for saying this, Kanye West is the New Dylan. Not only do Kanye's best lyrics match Dylan's prescience, highly inventive word-play and genius for storytelling, his indefatigable cockiness eerily channels Muhammad Ali.
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It's kind of fun to do the impossible.
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I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is through my books.
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I'm a walking, talking enigma. We're a dying breed.
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The Arab Awakening or Arab Spring has transformed the geopolitical landscape.
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You get three hours' sleep and then you start all over again. Relentless. Pre-production was almost harder than filming. I was all over the city every day. It was really exhausting.
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Keyless entry in a car is something that we're used to. Somehow, the home has been very resistant to this. Some of it has to do with security, but today we know that technology, when things are invisible, is actually safer than physical artifacts.
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For the U.S., as the largest player in the global environment, unintended consequences are magnified.
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Maybe one of the only things I do well: I cook like a maniac! I would be a chef if I weren't an actor.
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And if you think that anybody is going to frighten me, you don't know me yet.
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Say what you will about the sweet miracle of unquestioning faith, I consider a capacity for it terrifying and absolutely vile.
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I don't really have time to approve every shirt and sticker that gets made but I have been heavily involved in the big stuff like toys.
