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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We see it in the body, that if you just give the body enough rest and comfort, it has remarkable self-healing capacities. Well, so does the spirit.
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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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But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
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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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We lisp in numbers, in the U.S. We are deluged by ample, often mysterious statistics. ... Like many in this country, I have come to regard statistics with doubt and merely as a hint of the probable shape of fact.
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In America, people think being South Asian is still kind of exotic. When you go outside New York and Chicago and L.A., there are people who have never tried Indian food... they've never even tasted it!
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If Russia's interests and security are threatened, Russia will resist. Everyone needs to know that.
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Similarly the men who produce works of genius are not those who live in the most delicate atmosphere, whose conversation is most brilliant, or their culture broadest, but those who have had the power, ceasing in a moment to live only for themselves, to make use of their personality as of a mirror.
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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.
