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Adam McKay Quotes

Ultimately, the only people who are in any way edified by hanging with famous people are you at the age of 11 and your mom.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: April 17, 1968

Topics

Age People Mom Famous You Way

I'm a lifelong 'Doctor Who' fan. Like, Peter Davison/Colin Baker, lifelong fan.

Andrew Kreisberg

Doctor Who Like Fan Baker Lifelong

My dad worked for a theatre company that was two minutes away from my primary school, so I'd just walk there after school and watch the rehearsals. I think that's probably when I fell in love with acting and telling stories.

Love Walk School Theatre Think Two

I always wanted to be a full-time musician. Every television job I had was a means to buy a grand piano, or to put in a recording studio, or something like that.

Job Television Always Buy Piano

The psychoanalysis of neurotics has taught us to recognize the intimate connection between wetting the bed and the character trait of ambition.

Character Ambition Connection Bed Us

I grew up in Hollywood. My father always told me that this is a job. These events are filled with people you work with; it's not like glam-schmooze time. That's why I only like events that celebrate people I have a connection to; otherwise, it's someone else's night, and I don't need to show up in a dress to try and steal their attention.

Troian Bellisario

Work Father Time Job Dress People

Junipers are generally chosen for the latter purpose, as they can be more readily bent into the desired form; the eyes and tongue are added afterwards, and the representation altogether is really good.

Good Eyes Purpose Tongue More Form

I'm very close to the pro-life movement.

Movement Close Pro-Life Very

The first painting I remember selling was 'Panthera.' I made it while I was in residence at the Studio Museum in Harlem, and the museum actually purchased it directly from me.

Mickalene Thomas

Me Painting Remember Selling Museum

The mobile industry changed Africa.

Africa Industry Mobile Changed

I remember when I was like 19 years old and I started a desk calendar company to pay for my first short film, just so I could say one day that my daddy didn't pay for my first short film. And I really established myself in the film festival world.

Myself Day World Short Remember Say

Of all the places I've been while talking to audiences about the U.S. Army's 5th Special Forces Group and their story in Afghanistan, one of the most rewarding was an appearance before the 5th Group soldiers themselves at Ft. Campbell, their home, and the place from which they had launched their historic mission in Afghanistan in 2001.

Home Story Talking Mission Place

There were times in my career when I would try to write songs like Bob Dylan... Artists get hooked up in that. To be a follower, you lose.

You Lose Career Try Write Up

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