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Michael McKean Quotes

It's nice to take the gloves off, to really examine your character's desires and goals.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: October 17, 1947

Topics

Goals Character Nice Take Off Your

What I want to do is play roles as a black man, instead of playing black man's roles. You know?

Man Black You Play Know Want

Towns and cities throughout the United States have opened their hearts and homes to thousands of families displaced from their homes as a result of this horrific storm.

Storm Result United Hearts Families

The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised.

Andrew Carnegie

Men Compromise Strong Weakness Said

As Beckett said, it's not enough to die, one has to be forgotten as well.

Die Enough Said Forgotten Well

I don't want to be someone sitting in my rocking chair at the end saying, 'Well, I passed.' My mum used to say life isn't for sissies.

Michael Ignatieff

Life Saying End Someone Chair Want

Beyond a certain point, the whole universe becomes a continuous process of initiation.

Robert Anton Wilson

Process Universe Beyond Point Whole

Believe me, there's nothing I would like to do more than disappear for a while.

Me Believe Nothing More Disappear

A lot of people don't enjoy their job, they may even hate it, but I am lucky enough to be able to make a living through my passion.

Passion Hate Job I Am People Enjoy

I'll take a certain concern of my own or a situation and try to frame it around a fictional story, but sometimes just straight-up autobiographical songs work well, and sometimes a story is better. I like stories. I like to hear them. I don't think there are enough of them in songs anymore.

Work Story Think Better Enough Try

I started coming into my own at 30, discovering what's important to me, not caring what other people think.

Caring People Me Think Important

The most fatal illusion is the narrow point of view. Since life is growth and motion, a fixed point of view kills anybody who has one.

Brooks Atkinson

Life Growth View Point Of View Point

Anytime you can get some congratulatory - anything said or the guys waiting around the green - that's always nice. You're out here so many weeks a year, and sometimes away from your family, and the tour kind of becomes your family. So when you have these guys hanging around, it's special.

Family Waiting Green Year You Nice

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