Michael Cohl Quotes
Yes, 'Spider-Man' has had an infinite capacity to trouble and disappoint. But it's also been the greatest triumph of my entire career.
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Time Inc. has amazing titles - really great content.
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First of all, I try to be a positive role model.
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What I remember most about high school are the memories I created with my friends.
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His style has the desperate jauntiness of an orchestra fiddling away for dear life on a sinking ship.
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Matt Weiner is very perceptive; there's something about the rhythms and the way people speak that is very authentic to the actor. But there are qualities that are dissimilar. The characters on 'Mad Men' are struggling with pretty profound unhappiness, but I can tell you this is a happy bunch.
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I've been doing African dance all my life.
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With my sunglasses on, I'm Jack Nicholson. Without them, I'm fat and 60.
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Free speech means the right to shout 'theatre' in a crowded fire.
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In the Army, because the stakes are so high - right? - you can't just be a yes-man and say, 'Great idea, boss!' if you don't believe it - right? - because lives are at stake. And the commanders that I've worked for, they want frank assessments; they want criticism and feedback.
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I've been booed on stages. I'm a little bit tougher than to walk off a stage because someone says something ugly.
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My sister is an ER doctor, and my brother is a teacher.
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I'm just taking one step at a time. I could zigzag one way, but it's not usually on purpose.
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To copy others is necessary, but to copy oneself is pathetic.
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The independence project in Catalonia is... a peaceful revolution, carried out in suit, shirt, and tie.
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I've been in so many love triangles on TV and in real life.
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I don't like being weak in front of my mum or anyone for that matter. I don't like crying.
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Also, I knew that the impact of Motorcycle Diaries was going to be so resonant for all of us who went through the experience of making it that I didn't want to do anything that could reflect it.
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I have always been like this. I take after my father. I'm just chill.
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Those who know their unworthiness seize grace as a hungry man seizes bread: the self-righteous resent grace.
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I've always been fascinated by the concept of reincarnation. I learned that many brilliant people were interested in reincarnation, including Carl Jung. I'm a big Jungian. So I began writing novels involving theories integrating past and present, even if the past element in the novel took place 500 or 1,000 years ago.
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Throughout his life Newton must have devoted at least as much attention to chemistry and theology as to mathematics.
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Thoughtless risks are destructive, of course, but perhaps even more wasteful is thoughtless caution which prompts inaction and promotes failure to seize opportunity.
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Yes, 'Spider-Man' has had an infinite capacity to trouble and disappoint. But it's also been the greatest triumph of my entire career.
