Alastair Mackenzie quotes

Alastair Mackenzie quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Being a Scotsman, I am naturally opposed to water in its undiluted state.”
-- Alastair Mackenzie

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“If you've driven over to the gay section of Los Angeles, it's like a golf course... Real estate values go 'boom!'”
“I didn't realize at the moment exactly what I had done...I only realized the enormity of it when I walked into the press room and got a long standing ovation.It wasn't until I came out of my daze that I began to appreciate my accomplishment.”
“I've started to look at life differently. When you're thanking God for every little you - every meal, every time you wake up, every time you take a sip of water - you can't help but be more thankful for life itself, for the unlikely and miraculous fact that you exist at all.”

Source : A J Jacobs (2012). “The Year of Living Biblically”, p.165, Random House
“When Christ at Cana's feast by pow'r divine, Inspir'd cold water, with the warmth of wine, See! cry'd they while, in red'ning tide, it gush'd, The bashful stream hath seen its God and blush'd.”
“Dinner with water is dinner for prisoners”
“I am sure it is a great mistake always to know enough to go in when it rains. One may keep snug and dry by such knowledge, but one misses a world of loveliness.”
“As muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone, it could be argued that those who sit quietly and do nothing are making one of the best possible contributions to a world in turmoil.”
“Is there a meaning to music? Yes. Can you state in so many words what the meaning is? No.”
“Our critique of Israel has to be about the state, not culture or religion, but the state of Israel”
“The state was made for man, not man for state.”

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