Michelle Phillips Quotes
You can be in show business and have a happy, productive life. But you have to be a developed human being before you can do that.
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I want to coach high school football, and that's always what I've wanted to do.
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During the fall and winter we built Fort Meade and the town of Sturgis.
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We were like a white family from the 1920s or something. My parents had this bizarre, different way of looking at things from the people that surrounded us. I went to an all-Mexican grade school and an all-black high school, and not many people in those places liked the same stuff as me.
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The blessing of being able to write music and let music speak for itself is you let the melodies and let the lyrics and the groove talk to people instead of me talking to people.
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There is no way to peace; peace is the way.
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It's important to have masculine energy around your child.
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Whatever you're selling, storage or networking or security, you're going head to head with the incumbent players.
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At 39, I was back in a Red Wings uniform and loving it.
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If you're in your early 20s and you're hanging out with a bunch of other people in their early 20s, nobody has a sense of the kinds of problems that real 'workers' run into every day. They're running into a completely different set of problems like 'What's the party going on right now that I should be going to?'
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My goals were last year to win the world champs and this year to win the Olympic Games and I've done that and I couldn't be happier.
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For me, it makes sense to address shocking experiences through poems because of the way poems also have that effect on the reader.
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MWA and The Author's Guild refused to accept me as a member.
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People think computers will keep them from making mistakes. They're wrong. With computers you make mistakes faster.
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If you can't describe what you are doing as a process, you don't know what you're doing.
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When you learn to keep fighting in the face of potential failure, it gives you a larger skill set to do what you want to do in life. It gives you vision. But you can't acquire it if you're afraid of keeping score.
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I was one of the only ones there interested in acting. You find when you're doing school plays that a lot of people there were on punishment, or something.
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Triple tonguing? It was sort of invented. It wasn't in the script. It was something that I came up with.
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In our excessive involvement in the affairs of other countries, we are not only living off our assets and denying our own people the proper enjoyment of their resources; we are also denying the world the example of a free society enjoying its freedom to the fullest.
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I think for diners, it is about crafting an identity around food which we have not really had in a mainstream way in this country. So there is a mass movement of people who identify themselves through their food preferences or even just that they prioritize food - that's where we get this idea of being a foodie.
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The challenge for a director - and I think a lot of directors feel the same way - is that today we have to put on a producer's hat, too. Meaning, you have to sometimes think of it being 'business show,' not just 'show business.'
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My mom's half-Irish, and my dad's half-Irish. We don't know much about my mom's side, but my dad's mom came from Belfast and married my grandfather, who was from Wales.
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I think it is perfectly natural for any artist to admire intensely and love a young man. It is an incident in the life of almost every artist.
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For one true measure of a nation is its success in fulfilling the promise of a better life for each of its members. Let this be the measure of our nation.
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You can be in show business and have a happy, productive life. But you have to be a developed human being before you can do that.
