Michael Hintze Quotes
I am not sure that I am that smart. I think we work harder. When I was at university, there were a lot of smarter people than me, and they seem not to have done quite so well.
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There was just a lot of comedy on the TV in the house, and my parents are both very funny.
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Sometimes I try a Mai Tai. It's so fruity. It's a little embarrassing, but I like it.
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It used to hurt me that people thought I didn't have the technique and the temperament to play Test cricket.
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I studied chord theory and started playing the piano.
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Every woman should shave her head once in her life, to experience what it feels like.
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The Wood was about young people and the other one is more of a grown up movie.
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I think Teach for America has suffered from the fact that I did not teach, in a major way. I also think if I had taught, I wouldn't have started Teach for America.
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When I go into the studio, I completely detach. I let my emotions come out.
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I came, I studied architecture in America, so my technical background's completely western. But my seventeen years, the formative years of one's life, and I can't say that the Chineseness in me is not there.
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When you put your characters in a dire situation, they often do things that surprise even you, so you have to go back and revise your original conception of who they are.
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I started to like blues, I guess, when I was about 6 or 7 years old. There was something about it, because nobody else played that kind of music.
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I think there are two ways to depict a family. One is what it's really like, and one is what the audience would like it to be. Between you and me, I think the second one is what I would prefer.
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I don't like concrete jungles.
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I think it's important for us as a society to remember that the youth within juvenile justice systems are, most of the time, youths who simply haven't had the right mentors and supporters around them - because of circumstances beyond their control.
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As an actor, you're constantly looking to be pushed.
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Divorces are made in Heaven.
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The Exclusion Principle is laid down purely for the benefit of the electrons themselves, who might be corrupted (and become dragons or demons) if allowed to associate too freely.
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For our family, learning was everything. Homework came first; books, being sacred, were never to be left on the floor.
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The trouble with New York today is that it's lost its balance. I love the new, greener New York, but it takes all kinds of worlds to make a World.
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Obama is the new kid with the weird name who people just sense is a little classier than his surroundings. He moved from a private school where he was class president and is now at the giant public high school with the metal detectors and the smoking lounge.
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But Jesus changes your attitude towards yourself and towards other people.
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... habit starts at the second crime. At the first one, something is ending.
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I am not sure that I am that smart. I think we work harder. When I was at university, there were a lot of smarter people than me, and they seem not to have done quite so well.
