Mike Binder Quotes
My movies don't make any money, and they don't really light the world on fire. But I'm really lucky because I've gotten them made.
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I say I have Spanish in me, but I'm not just Spanish. I'm proud of my ethnicities, and I will always be proud of being a Filipino.
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Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.
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My goal when I make my show is to make a show for women. I don't make a show for men.
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There is a big cry in California to stop everyone from running to Canada.
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The economics profession advances by one confusing financial disaster at a time.
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Whether it was Little League or playing with your brothers or sisters, that was always a problem. If I would lose - because I very rarely lost - then everything would go crazy.
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Fortunately, I grew up in a family that was grounded. My mother and father knew how to guide my career and look out for my best interests.
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I don't want to dig in the truth all of the time. Let me dream.
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I'm definitely a Tory. My dad was a Conservative councillor, and I spent years as a child knocking on doors with him. I'm a Tory because I'm passionate about business and enterprise. But I am also a compassionate Conservative. There should always be a net through which no one should fall.
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The daily calendar seemed, to me, like a kind of cartoon black hole, and you didn't have to be a rocket scientist to know that that couldn't be sustained indefinitely. That's why I pulled the plug on that one after the '02 edition. Kind of a preemptive strike.
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It got so bad that by the time I was graduated, the only reading I did was in order to get the grade and the only writing I did was in order to get the grade.
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I would love to play alongside Wayne Rooney. He does the running of two or three players and makes a lot of space. We would be the perfect combination.
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Most people, almost everyone knows of a teen mom. Teen pregnancy rates are growing, and we need to bring awareness to that.
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I have always been a pretty big fan of ghost stories.
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I grew up reading 'The Jungle Books' and loving them.
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I played trumpet for about two weeks. Sixth grade. And I didn't practice. Maybe a little longer than two weeks, but I didn't practice and I was faking it.
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I think a young woman's relationship with her father is really important.
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The Weizmann Institute showed me respect and didn't require many administrative tasks, so I was quite independent. I did what I wanted.
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Listen, even if you go wild, I like class. Everybody in show business never should forget that there is a line, and that you should have class.
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I am successful if I manage to make a film that I want and if it works emotionally for the audience and if it stays with them after the screening and means something for them. Awards or money have symbolic power.
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The sobering thought is that individuals and societies are not, in the end, remembered for how they made their money, but for how they spent it.
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Prayer honors God, acknowledges His being, exalts His power, adores His providence, secures His aid.
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The DVD does make it a little easier for myself to trim things that are otherwise very difficult to let loose of - knowing that they'll make it on the DVD.
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My movies don't make any money, and they don't really light the world on fire. But I'm really lucky because I've gotten them made.
