Michael Riedel Quotes
Theater has always been something that I've had an interest in, but I was never a devoted fanatic theater-goer.
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We have a president who stole the presidency through family ties, arrogance and intimidation, employing Republican operatives to exercise the tactics of voter fraud by disenfranchising thousands of blacks, elderly Jews and other minorities.
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Indie movies got co-opted by the studio system. The studios insisted that only stars could make movies successful.
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I didn't discover curves; I only uncovered them.
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It takes so long for the folks who are earning minimum wage to finally see a little bit of a rise... that it takes a little nudge, I think, from government.
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I just realized the best way to live your life is to just be you, as cliche as it sounds. I grew up trying to please everyone.
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To understand how Republicans lost the African American vote, we must first understand how we won the African American vote.
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There have been periods of my life when I was heavier, like right after high school I definitely gained that freshman 15. It was tough to lose. Ever since then, I know that I can gain weight, so I try to be careful.
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Sometimes, I feel that Manhattan in particular has gotten really tame and gentrified or something.
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There's a tendency for the yen to strengthen because it's rated highly, but I don't think that accurately reflects Japan's economic performance.
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One knows less about one's own destiny than about anything else on earth.
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On the rare occasions when I spend a night in Oxford, the keeping of the hours by the clock towers in New College, and Merton, and the great booming of Tom tolling 101 times at 9 pm at Christ Church are inextricably interwoven with memories and regrets and lost joys. The sound almost sends me mad, so intense are the feelings it evokes.
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Set realistic goals, keep re-evaluating, and be consistent.
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I have developed my most meaningful relationships online. None of them live within driving distance. None of them are about my own age.
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Some girls like to say one thing and mean another. And me being who I am, I'm very straightforward. Everything is very black and white for me. I don't really like playing mind games.
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I've always had money because of my early success with Cream, so I tell young musicians to aim to write their own material, because owning the composition rights makes a very big difference.
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I don't like being famous - it is like a prison. And driving for Ferrari would make it far worse.
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People ask me where I live most of the time, and it's kind of complicated for me to answer, because I'm not really sure. It's somewhere in between London, Rome, Paris, and Rio.
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A man who goes forth to take the life of another whom he does not know must believe one thing only - that by his act he will change the course of history.
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In the confusion we stay with each other, happy to be together, speaking without uttering a single word.
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I have ever hated all nations, professions, and communities, and all my love is toward individuals: for instance, I hate the tribe of lawyers, but I love Counsellor Such-a-one, and Judge Such-a-one: so with physicians - I will not speak of my own trade - soldiers, English, Scotch, French, and the rest. But principally I hate and detest that animal called man, although I heartily love John, Peter, Thomas, and so forth. This is the system upon which I have governed myself many years, but do not tell.
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I like to have something to base a role on.
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I always try to block out an hour or so a day to read. Being a writer is a job, and reading helps train my brain in the right direction.
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My family is basically Gypsies - for real.
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Theater has always been something that I've had an interest in, but I was never a devoted fanatic theater-goer.
