David Mackay Quotes

When I was 12, I saw the Apollo moon landings, and I thought that was really fantastic and exciting and thought, 'That's what I want to do.'

David Mackay

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MoonThoughtWantSawExciting

Authors use 'almost' to avoid stating an outright fact, as though there were something inauthentic, dishonest, unfinished, undecided or even unwholesome - some might say repulsive, tacky, snub-nosed, too direct - in qualifying anything as definitely a this or a that.

Andre Aciman

SayAnythingSomethingAlmostAvoid

I don't think I would change really anything about rap. Rap don't have no limits to it, and I like it like that.

Meek Mill

ChangeLimitsThinkAnythingRap

Ideas shape the course of history.

John Maynard Keynes

InspirationalHistoryIdeasShape

The way you really find out about the performer's seriousness about the cause is how long they stay with it when the spotlight gets turned off. You see a lot of celebrities switch gears. They go from the environment to animal rights to obesity or whatever. That I don't have a lot of respect for.

Robert Redford

RespectAnimalEnvironmentLongYou

It's always better when travelling to be in a place where your friends know the area well.

Matthew Williamson

BetterFriendsPlaceKnowAlways

It's difficult to put into words what freedom feels like. You only know what freedom feels like if you know what it feels like to not be free.

Amanda Lindhout

FreedomWordsFreeYouKnowOnly

I like to eat pizza and spaghetti pomodoro, and I'm crazy for dessert. I like all of them: cassata, cheesecake, biscuits.

Stefano Gabbana

PizzaCrazyDessertEatCheesecake

Progressives believe in making progress, which is why I'm proud to endorse Hillary Clinton, who I know will continue fighting to ensure our children and grandchildren can achieve their highest and best dreams.

Tom Perez

DreamsChildrenBestProgressProud

The American government policy on what we supported and subsidised in agriculture was a social experiment on a whole generation of children.

Ruth Reichl

ChildrenGovernmentGenerationPolicy

The station put us on staff at $35 a week... and I mean every week.

Roy Rogers

WeekMeanUsEveryPutStation

I watch a lot of TV. That's how I spend most of my time outside of work. If I had more time, I would fill it 100 percent with watching TV.

Luis von Ahn

WorkTimeMoreOutsideWatching

Everything is autobiography, even if one writes something that is totally objective. The fact that it's a subject that seizes you makes it autobiographical.

Lisel Mueller

YouEverythingSomethingEvenFact

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