Martin Mull Quotes
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Free market economists frequently see minimum wage legislation as mere political intervention. However, there are decent economic theories which show that, under certain circumstances, minimum wages can be beneficial, as it makes workers more productive.
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I would love it if people could look at chubby folks with all of our curves, bumps and ridges and just say 'She's beautiful' just like that. You don't have to get on a treadmill as long as your blood pressure is under control and you eat healthy, God bless.
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My house looks like it was decorated by a 14-year old with a platinum American Express card.
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Now is the only thing that exists.
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I went to Catholic high school for half a year and religion wasn't the cool thing to talk about even at a catholic high school. It never came up.
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I feel like I missed a whole period of my childhood because I had a bunch of stressful things happen to me when I was like 17, 18, when people usually feel the most free in life, like going to college and like anything is possible.
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What I'm interested in is the fascinating image of young leaders... you know, young people leading in different fields. You see athletes and people in gymnastics, where the requirement is that you are supple and very, very young... 11... and by the time you're 14, you're already over the hill.
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At the end of the day, you can't have a vision; you have to have a hope. This is where the miracle comes in.
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I always used to watch 'Labyrinth' and 'The Neverending Story.' Those were like my two favorite movies that I would watch over and over and over again.
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If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.
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One is sometimes meant to reassure the reader that she's qualified to write about a certain topic.
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I do my own thing. And I believe what I do is the right thing.
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You can tell if there's magic in something. When you start it, you want to finish it and you want it to be perfect. If you're not inspired, and you're working hard to pull inspiration from somewhere and make a song something it's not, then it's very contrived, and I don't like to write music that's contrived.
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Alfred Nobel stipulated that no distinction of race or colour will determine who received of his generosity.
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In any human-rights campaign, everybody must do what they can.
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When I was a child, I wanted to raise horses in Wyoming or be a cabin boy on a pirate ship.
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The 3-point shot has created a situation in the game akin to 'Lotto' fever.
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If the stars should appear but one night every thousand years how man would marvel and stare.
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The literature of the inner life is very largely a record of struggle with the inordinate passions of the social self.
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I've already got notebooks full of ideas for new music, so I'm gonna kind of nurture that just like I do all of my ideas and perfect it until it's ready and then I'll just let it go.
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I was a tomboy and I didn't have a bunch of brothers but I always wanted them and so I sort of adopted a few of my great friends to be my brother.
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With my writing, because I live it, I have to be consumed by it, and that means you have to forget your other life, which is constantly pulling you from your work.
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It's common knowledge that professional athletes earn extraordinary incomes. What is less known or understood is how the advent of these riches has seeped into the conscious and unconscious ways in which our society now parents children.
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Having children is like having a bowling alley installed in your brain.