Michael Leunig Quotes
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Men move through a much different process before commitment than women do.
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I was looking at my Instagram, and someone said to me, 'Who manages your Instagram?' I would never let anyone manage my Instagram! I enjoy it.
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There's no problem with fans and bands. There's a problem with the economics of the outside disruption of the industry.
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The advice I would give to someone is to not take anyone's advice.
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I resent ever being stereotyped.
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It drives me crazy when your parents try to read your mind. It's even worse when they try to read your mail.
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I actually don't think there is any difference between French and American cuisine. French cuisine was always about discipline, about ingredient, about creativity, but also about simple. I see America as very similar in these rights.
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I think that art is still a site for resistance and for the telling of various stories, for validating certain subjectivities we normally overlook. I'm trying to be affective, to suggest changes, and to resist what I feel are the tyrannies of social life on a certain level.
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We've always believed in our music.
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I'm from the school of, 'if you want more, you have to require more from yourself.'
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I sort of fall apart in terms of stamina after about 25 minutes!
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Al Gore seems to have found a great political ploy: Picking up whatever issue he is most vulnerable on and championing the cause. Perhaps he will start to champion perjury statutes and obstruction of justice.
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If I go to a baseball game, I hear 'Shoeless Joe,' but otherwise, I hear 'toe pick' five times a day. No matter how many more movies I make, that'll be on my gravestone.
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How many times do I have to repeat this: my childhood was fantastic.
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Posthumous reputations have little to do with real lives.
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One thing the music industry has taught me is to manage my expectations.
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I have a few homes, and Los Angeles is certainly one of them.
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I am fortunate to have only worn one shirt in my career. It is something that is fundamental to me. It is something I have always wanted: to be one of these few who wear only one shirt - a fan and a player of the same team.
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I learned to play by ear before I learned music theory. For me, that makes sense. After all, children learn to speak before they read and write. The more you understand of music - how harmony and time signatures work, and what chords and inversions are - the more you'll enjoy it.
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As physics students, we are taught that physicists are smart, that chemists are moderately acceptable, and that biologists are certainly not very intelligent. So I wasn't inclined to take a biology course. But my father insisted, and maybe what he had in mind was that, if there were no jobs in physics, I would end up being a doctor.
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Muppet films are never easy to film 'cause Muppets have no legs.
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Sometimes it's the smallest decisions that can change your life forever.
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A sense of desolation settled within me: a cold, slimy stone lodged under my lungs. There was nothing happy about the woods, I thought, especially at night.
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Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that
