John C. McGinley Quotes

If you watch 'E.T.' and say that there are holes in the story because this alien lands, then don't go to the movie! It drives me insane.

John C. McGinley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 3, 1959

Topics

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There's two sorts of fear: one you embrace and one you should listen to and turn the other way.

Matthew McConaughey

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My mother had a lot of parties when I was a child. There'd always be a moment when she would place me on the upright piano and have me sing Somewhere 'Over the Rainbow'.

Rufus Wainwright

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Success can't be forced.

Loretta Young

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Intention involves such a small fragment of our consciousness and of our mind and of our life.

Jasper Johns

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It's funny because 'The Book of Mormon' is 'The Book of Mormon' now. When I was doing it at the very beginning, and I was a part of it for four years and always believed in it, I never really knew if it was going to be more than a convention for 'South Park' fans.

Josh Gad

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Everyday life is like programming, I guess. If you love something you can put beauty into it.

Donald Knuth

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Things have a way of being richer in the end, a product better made, for the circuitous route we take to include all the elements that are necessary for a job well done.

David Whyte

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No one appreciates the very special genius of your conversation as the dog does.

Christopher Morley

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One thing I always loved about hip-hop music was the raw, boom-bap element - it felt powerful and manly.

Common

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Making beautiful things for everyday use is a wonderful thing to do - making life flow more easily - but art confronts life, allowing it to stop and perhaps change direction - they are completely different.

Antony Gormley

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That which is not just is not law.

William Lloyd Garrison

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When novels deal in abstractions, they generally go off the rails.

Philipp Meyer

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