Trevor McDonald Quotes

I don't know much about my family history except that my father had straight black hair and his ancestors probably came from India.

Trevor McDonald

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There are conscious reasons and unconscious reasons why I pick something. You know, I have to be moved by the story and usually that means it has to touch me in some kind of personal place.

Jodie Foster

MeStoryYouPlaceKnowPersonal

To me, Hollywood seems a little bipolar. Things happen; things don't happen. Someone's in a movie; someone's not in a movie. I've learned not to build my expectations.

Joel Edgerton

MeExpectationsSomeoneThings Happen

When you become president, they don't give you a magic wand that you wave. You have to get legislation passed. You have to get agencies to run programs.

Andrew Cuomo

WaveMagicYouRunBecomePresident

I've always tried to be nice to people, so that sort of translates into popularity, I guess.

Andy Richter

PeopleBe NiceNiceAlwaysTried

I like to play with someone who can cover a lot of ground and someone with whom you can discuss the language at a reasonable level; otherwise it gets a bit frustrating.

Andy Summers

LanguageSomeoneYouPlayGround

I have a longstanding fascination with visual art. I do, in fact, draw as well, as I did in 'The Summer without Men.' I also write essays about visual art.

Siri Hustvedt

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I always wanted to get out of L.A., but time passes, and you find excuses to stay.

Robin Wright

TimeExcusesYouFindTime Passes

No one will ever feel sorry for me.

Rose Kennedy

MeSorryFeelWillEver

I did documentary film for a long time, and I spent a lot of time behind the camera, fervently wishing that the reality I was filming would conform to my narrative propriety. But you can't control it.

Ruth Ozeki

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I work very much on the principle that anything created by mankind has mischief and error hardwired into its inception.

Jasper Fforde

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I want to impact some lives down the road, one by one, and I want people to look at my story and my life as an inspiration.

Demetrius Shipp, Jr.

LifePeopleRoadStoryImpactLook

I think one of the brilliant parts of our democracy is how resilient it is. We are each allowed to have our own beliefs and, as long as we follow the rule of law, we can express them however we'd like. This is a unique characteristic of the best democracies and one I value tremendously.

Brad Feld

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