Mickey Rivers Quotes
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For every benefit you receive a tax is levied.
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I don't think it's in any way harmful, this marriage of media and politicians. I think it enhances the communications process considerably and makes it possible for the public to be far more aware, far more up-to-date on issues and the opposite sides of the issues.
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We are going to have to discuss with and seek the opinions of other countries. We don't wish to offend anyone, least of all a country we hold in such deep regard as the United Kingdom.
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One thing I have seen over and over again in life is that there is virtually no correlation between intelligence and common sense. IQ doesn't seem to translate that way.
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Everyone has something that they desperately need that makes them feel good, that they don't want anything to get in the way of. Whether it's a man's golf game, whether it's a woman's cooking. I have a friend who has to clean. She's addicted to cleaning.
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I always look to play flawed characters. I'm not very interested in playing somebody that's just, you know, the very nice one or the attractive one, or whatever, which a lot of female parts can just be written that way.
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It would be ridiculous for me to say anything negative regarding blacks having an equal opportunity on TV.
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My mother left me for seven years in an orphanage.
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I'm scared of any fighter I've ever fought because they are some dangerous people to be dealing with. That's also where the anxiety comes from.
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I have my fashion empire to build.
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I don't know what more to say. I mean, we're all going to die in a world that is worse than when we entered it.
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I'm always looking for a low-budget script with an interesting character to play.
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There are different flavours of sexiness.
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There were…smiles of encouragement for Lydgate, and some smiles of sweet pity as well, as for the only leper present.
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There is no such thing as justice - in or out of court.
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Whenever I go to England, I'm on pilgrimage. I walk the countryside around Eastbourne because that's where Sherlock Holmes retired.
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Writers have to put up with this editor thing; it is ageless and eternal and wrong.
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Delays in granting of justice very often reduce the speed with which investment could be undertaken, discouraging investors.
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There aren't just bad people that commit genocide; we are all capable of it. It's our evolutionary history.
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There are moments in one's life when everything one considers to be a win is for all practical purposes a loss.
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The hardest thing about being in this business is just being able to be yourself. People act like there's this one set of rules to follow to be a pop star and I think, 'Well, you say I'm a pop star, so maybe that's not true.'
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I was totally into football, totally into mainstream sports my whole life...The media has tried to categorize me, call me a hippie, call me alternative. I work hard. My social life and beliefs don't get in the way of my training.
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My goals are to hit .300, score 100 runs, and stay injury-prone.
