David Mixner Quotes
Turkey Hollow is a small country town in Sullivan County, a remote region of the Catskill Mountains. Surrounded by forests, it counts 10 full-time residents, has no mail service, and no cell phone reception. However, what it lacks in amenities, it compensates for in sheer natural wonder.
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Magneto wants to cope with the difficulties thrust upon him by society and by his own nature.
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Music is art, and once you become an artist, you need to learn how to accept criticism.
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I'm just a Connecticut country boy. The people I've known, the changes of season, the call of the blue jay - when I'm away, all of them haunt me.
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I like to think I'm quite brave. I stand up for myself.
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Even under Obamacare, there are people that get subsidized insurance. But that has a $6,000 deductible. What do you think they do with that $6,000 deductible? They are still a nonpayer.
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When I am cast in a movie where I feel that the woman's part is more interesting, I usually start thinking about Spencer Tracy and Fred Astaire. They seem to be the most clear actors when working with women.
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I look a hundred and weigh 110 – you won't love me when you see the wreck England has made me.
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Novels are longer than life.
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Life can be a bore if you're constantly walking sidewalks instead of a tightrope once in a while.
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The best thing to do is just leave them alone. Alligators want to be away from you just as much as you want to be away from them.
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It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.
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I am not opposed to intelligence reform on its face, but any changes should reflect the current context.
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Between Prince and my dad's fusion-jazz records, I didn't have a choice in being funky.
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I was made fun of a lot in middle school. When I was in seventh grade, the popular kids paid the most popular guy to ask me out.
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When you don't know how to cook, you just say, 'I need something quick,' and then you fry something up. Now that I cook, I think, 'Do I want to have fried fish, baked fish, or grilled fish?'
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Like any small business owner, I experienced the pressures of building a company from the ground up - developing a business plan, balancing the books, meeting payroll and building a customer base.
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For me it's about the music, and it always has been. Maybe for some other people it's more about money.
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The young men in the inner city are without guidance, robbing and shooting each other with no remorse... Our system is crazy because we're planning to fail. Everybody needs something to grasp on to.
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Knavery is the best defense against a knave.
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You are always a student, never a master. You have to keep moving forward.
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Fashion remains closest to my heart. I get genuinely excited by my collections - I never wanted to be a businessman.
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Whenever I do your show, sometimes I get a little check in the mail and then I take that check and buy a new pair of shoes, and then I wear those shoes the next time I do your show.
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You need the willingness to fail all the time.
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Turkey Hollow is a small country town in Sullivan County, a remote region of the Catskill Mountains. Surrounded by forests, it counts 10 full-time residents, has no mail service, and no cell phone reception. However, what it lacks in amenities, it compensates for in sheer natural wonder.
