Michael Birch Quotes
I don't have any great ambition to go out and make money. But I am still fascinated in starting up businesses and starting it in a way and running in a way that I want to do it.
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I want to do my hard dives really well, I want to see what my true potential in this sport really is. I want to grasp that.
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I want to find a nice decent job as a helicopter pilot.
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Because of where I come from, I never thought I'd see in my life a black candidate running for President.
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I'm terrified of therapy because I don't want it to mess with my creativity.
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There is no substitute to taking a lot of a catches as a youngster if you want to do slip catching - you've got to catch, catch, catch. And more than doing the normal stuff, you have to vary your catching - you've got to take some catches with the tennis ball, you got to take some closer, some further away.
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There are so many sounds I still want to make, so many things I haven't yet done.
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I don't want to privatise part of the parliament, like some people in Russia.
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I want to know that I gave my 100 percent, and even if it doesn't work, you know that you gave everything, and you don't have to look at it and say... I could have gave more - that would break my heart.
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If you are a researcher and want to publish a paper, if you are applying for money either from a private or public foundation, you have to have a DSM code.
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A lot of people want to discredit me.
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I want to behave more like a boy... I want to be the strong one.
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It's just my aesthetic: to want to feel a bit undone, effortless but not without style.
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I like the guys who wrote their own stuff and were able to perform it, like Seth Rogen. He popped off so young. When he did 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin,' and he was a co-producer on the movie, I was like, 'Oh my God: that's exactly what I want to do.'
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Momentum? Momentum is the next day's starting pitcher.
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I wouldn't want to be a James Bond.
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When you win, you want more of it. You can't win enough.
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Is it security you want? There is no security at the top of the world.
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A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favour cannot satisfy him.
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In a way, the songs are written to be performed. I put them on records, but I'm always thinking about how an audience would react to it. I realized at age 7 that I wanted to be a performer, and I used to do that, and occasionally I'll get an acting job. I don't really make much of a living as an actor, but it's fun to do it when I get a job.
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Human rights are for those who can behave like humans. If you can't act responsibly you relinquish that right.
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People who vote against this today are voting against me and I will not forget.
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I don't have any great ambition to go out and make money. But I am still fascinated in starting up businesses and starting it in a way and running in a way that I want to do it.
