Jim McKay Quotes

So, when you see a kid with ratty jeans on, wearing sneakers that aren't clean, you know they're in a certain place economically. I was interested in that experience.

Jim McKay

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 24, 1921 - June 7, 2008

Topics

ExperienceYouPlaceSneakersKnow

Organizations relying upon young, idealistic, and mission-driven people to work at below-market compensation over the long-term will burn them out and find the best people leaving over time.

Andrew Yang

WorkTimeBestPeopleFindBurn

Even if you don't like what I do, and you don't like my band, you might have a fan that likes both of us, and why would you wanna alienate them?

Andy Biersack

YouWhyBandUsWouldFan

It is not so important to be serious as it is to be serious about the important things. The monkey wears an expression of seriousness which would do credit to any college student, but the monkey is serious because he itches.

Robert M. Hutchins

CollegeCreditStudentSerious

I'm curious about other people. That's the essence of my acting. I'm interested in what it would be like to be you.

Meryl Streep

CuriousPeopleYouActingEssence

The key is taking responsibility and initiative, deciding what your life is about and prioritizing your life around the most important things.

Stephen Covey

LifeResponsibilityKeyInitiative

I'm human, I feel, I understand. That's the highest level of love, is understanding - when you can understand someone, when you can love them with their flaws and their faults. So I understand, I consider. I may speak the truth, but I'll consider your feelings, too.

Tracy Morgan

LoveTruthLove IsSpeakSomeone

When Maricopa County Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio cracked down on illegal immigration without getting permission from Obama, they threatened to revoke his 287(g) status. When Sheriff Joe refused to balk, they filed suit against him with a frivolous civil rights claim.

Russell Pearce

ImmigrationDownIllegal Immigration

Many American Muslims are peaceful and define jihad primarily as an internal struggle to improve.

Marvin Olasky

StruggleAmericanPeacefulImprove

If we are going to conduct a population-centric strategy in Afghanistan, and we are perceived as backing thugs, then we are just undermining ourselves.

Michael T. Flynn

StrategyAfghanistanGoingJustThen

Elvis said, Miss Minnie, do you think it would be out of order if I go up and speak to General Stewart? I've always been such a fan of his. So Elvis went up to speak to the Stewarts.

Minnie Pearl

SpeakThinkYouGoSaidOut

I sort of like writing about weird characters, I guess.

Donald Ray Pollock

WritingWeirdLikeGuessAboutSort

For every man that ever walked the Earth, except maybe the sociopaths, when it comes to talking to pretty girls... it's just stark terror.

Chuck Lorre

ManTalkingEarthPrettyJustMaybe

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