Mika (Michael Holbrook Penniman Jr.) Quotes
I kinda flirt with everything and everyone, no matter if it's a tree or a coffee cup. I can't resist.
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Everyone is doing forensics.
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To me, a bag in a tree is like a flag of chaos, and when I remove it, I'm capturing the flag of the other side. In the end, it doesn't matter how ironic or serious or even effective on a larger scale bag snagging may be.
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My dad grew up with an avocado tree in his backyard. My entire family, my wife and daughters, they love avocado. I may well be allergic. It makes me physically sick.
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If you represent everyone, in some ways you represent no one. You're un-owned.
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I wonder if I maybe have a natural floatiness that comes through in everyone I play.
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Quality is everyone's responsibility.
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I grew up with three little brothers. Every Christmas, we'd have piles of toy trucks and Lincoln Logs and G.I. Joes under the tree. Those were for them. For me? My No. 1 favorite present of all time: books. Two or three tall stacks of wonderful stories that I could lose myself in for weeks.
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You can't hate the roots of a tree and not hate the tree. You can't hate Africa and not hate yourself.
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'The Hunger Games' has something for everyone.
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An aggressive drug-testing program would cut down on certain abuses, but its never going to catch everyone - or even close to everyone.
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Everyone is going to die.
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'Make your plate look like a Christmas tree,' I tell people, 'mostly green with splashes of other bright colors.'
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We have the global scale, but not everyone has 4G in the world.
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Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
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My first real kiss came when I was 10, and it was in an acting class. I had to do a scene from a movie where someone gets kissed under a tree, and I did not want to do it! But my acting partner wanted me to feel comfortable, so he bought a picnic basket with all these snacks. He made such an effort - and it was cute.
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Moving to the U.S. was an adjustment. I noticed that the kids played in groups. Back in Kakuma, everyone played together.
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Everyone has setbacks. I'm no different. I happen to have no legs. That's pretty much the fact.
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I have opinions, sure, but they're mine, not something I'm going to insist everyone else take as any kind of gospel.
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Sometimes we and the members of Coldplay have an orgy together, (Martin) insists we don't invite any women, but I always invite a few. Usually I sing Fake Plastic Trees while he reams me from behind *Laughs* It wears me out *laughs*.
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You can get by in the foreign language, you can communicate, but the pleasure of speaking to those who understand every subtlety and nuance must make you want to cry with relief.
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I think poetry always lives its life, and people come to it and people go away from it, 'people' in the sense of larger numbers of people. It's as though you begin to think that poetry is a resource, and that at certain times people seem to need it or want it or can find sustenance in it, and at other times they can't.
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I knew that Chelsea was a club that changed its manager reasonably often.
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I kinda flirt with everything and everyone, no matter if it's a tree or a coffee cup. I can't resist.
