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Mark McKinnon Quotes

I'm amazed, as quirky, individual and selfish as most of us are, that anyone stays married for long.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american

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Selfish Long Individual Quirky Us

You can show up at Everest having never really climbed before, because it's like hiking, basically. You can't show up on Meru and start up the thing unless you have years and years of experience. Climbing and spending time on the mountains is really the only way you can train.

Time Experience Mountains Start You

We tell ourselves stories in order to live.

Live Tell Order Stories Ourselves

One thing I have that the majority of other designers don't is humor. That's distinctly my approach, and it was distinctly Franco Moschino's, too.

Humor Majority One Thing Approach

I learn in a different way. I learn experientially.

Learn Way Different Different Way

Great countries need to secure their border for national security purposes, for economic purposes and for rule of law purposes.

Great Law Border Security Need Rule

Academic experts may not be good at doing what they are experts in themselves, but they are good at explaining the subject matter to others. They write books, teach courses and offer lessons and give steps others can follow.

Good Doing Teach Matter Follow May

My fans would love to see Brian Fellow come back. I love my fans. And they like my edge.

Love Back Edge See Fans Come

The Dome is a metaphor that could mean anything - it could be nuclear fallout, terrorists - I've always been fascinated with stories where people's roles are flipped on their heads, be it the Wall Street guy, the techno guy, etc. All of those things are only successful when there are people and money around.

Money People Wall Street Mean Guy

I think some of the best modern writing comes now from travellers.

Best Writing Think Now Modern Some

Trump has a bigger, longer-term vision for this country than just sitting as a president for four years. He really does. And that's what I was impressed by.

Michael T. Flynn

Vision Country Sitting President He

The primary goal of publishing general fiction and non-fiction was never profit - though profit was essential to stay in the game. Publishing is a vocation in which the work is its own reward, an insufficient goal for today's conglomerates.

Work Today Game Reward Goal Profit

Everything motivates me to do my work. Has anyone seen me in any commercial or in anything that is not related to the films? No, because filmmaking and acting is my only work.

Work Me Acting Filmmaking Everything

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