Frank Morrison Spillane (Mickey Spillane) Quotes
I have no fans. You know what I got? Customers. And customers are your friends.
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She was a great lady. We raised three boys, were together as long as she lived, and now she's passed on.
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'Motorcycle Diaries' had the best costumes - that battered jacket and those linen shirts. I wear linen shirts in real life, too, and I have a nice, simple number I got handed down. As a father, you just stop buying stuff for yourself. It's all for the kids.
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What is needed in the theater, in fact for all our art forms, is a vibrant critical tradition.
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Perhaps 10 percent of patients who are prescribed antidepressants are really benefiting from the drugs' active ingredients.
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I try to go throughout my daily life just as if nothing has changed, but you don't have much anonymity anymore, which feels really good. People come up, and say hi and they enjoy your work.
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Print-on-demand and electronic self-publishing options have made it easy for anyone to set up a business as a publisher whether they know what they're doing or not.
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When I wake up every morning, I thank God for the new day.
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The length of exposure (one minute in sunlight) is still too long for the portrait. It was fifteen minutes when I first began my work. Progress may continue.
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Americans detest all lies except lies spoken in public or printed lies.
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πόλλ' οἶδ' ἀλώπηξ, ἐχῖνος δ'ἓν μέγα
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Un homme se définit aussi bien par ses comédies que par ses élans sincères.1
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But when she tried to say something, the words always seemed trite and inadequate. Nothing measured up. When any moment might be their last, there was nothing she could ever imagine saying that had the necessary dignity to fill that instant. Silence was better. Silence had its own dignity.
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Coming out, all the way out, is offered more and more as the political solution to our oppression.
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The road's a tough life, but I said 'yes,' because as a kid growing up in Ohio, I never had a chance to see a Tony-winning actress in a role she won the Tony for.
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I design therefore I become.
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The stuff that matters in life is no longer stuff. It's other people. It's relationships. It's experience.
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Daley may be sinking. The hot water has gone from his chest to his neck.
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I disoriented myself from everything about being a human being and just played and played and played and sang and sang and sang.
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I can put my legs behind my head and sing 'Happy Birthday.' Because that's something that me and my friends used to do when we were in gymnastics class as kids, and I can still do it. I was doing it since I was 8 and 9. They used to call me Gumby. Very bendy.
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Most of all, I discovered that in order to succeed with a product, you must truly get to know your customers and build something for them.
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Morality which depends upon the helplessness of a man or woman has not much to recommend it. Morality is rooted in the purity of our hearts.
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But they're laughing at you. They're not laughing with you.
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I have no fans. You know what I got? Customers. And customers are your friends.
