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Mark McKinnon Quotes

The office of the president is the most powerful in the world. It is also, at times, the most powerless.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american

Topics

World Powerful President Office Most

The second fundamental feature of culture is that all culture has an element of striving.

Culture Striving Second Element

If you had a million Shakespeares, could they write like a monkey?

You Monkey Write Like Million Could

I didn't feel the need for anonymous affection, for people in the dark applauding. To me, it would be like writing a novel and then getting up every night and reading your novel. Everything I did is on the record and, if you want to hear it, just listen to the record.

People Me Writing Night Reading You

It's technically extremely difficult to get down what you really mean, not what you think you mean, or what you think sounds good, but what's really there, what you really have to express, in words that somehow convey that meaning in an approximate way.

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

Good Words Think Meaning You Down

Of course it is very limiting to be labeled a lesbian or queer writer. We live in a homophobic culture, and even people who aren't hateful per se assume they won't get anything from a queer book.

Live Culture People Book Anything

Of course I danced a lot when I was making 'Swingers.' The swing music scene was big in Hollywood, and I went to places like The Derby. And, after I wrote it and was trying to get it made, I would go every week so I'd be good at dancing.

Good Music Week Trying Go Swing

I was always singing and dancing for my mother when I wasn't glued to the television watching I Love Lucy or the Carol Burnett Show.

Love Mother Singing Television Show

My biggest failure is I have too many to talk about.

Failure Talk Many About Too Biggest

I'm happy with all of my past outfits, as they have felt right at the time, and your style always evolves.

Chiara Ferragni

Time Style Past Happy Right Always

The U.S. prosecution service is eating at the soul of the American republic. It is an absolute danger to everyone.

Service Soul Eating American Danger

Any movie I've done, my character has had a secret. Whether it's in the movie or not, it is usually never and it's usually not something I tell anybody. It is for me.

Character Me Done Never Secret Tell

There's such a good vibe in Minneapolis. You've got an upscale downtown, and yet people aren't afraid to sit around the fire pit in the middle of winter and drink a beer. It's amazing.

Philip Winchester

Winter Good Fire Beer People You

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