Mike Binder Quotes
In another time, another world, each studio made 200 movies a year and had 20 executives. Today, a studio makes less than 20 movies a year and has 500 executives. They own too many parking decks and too many billboard companies. They're awash in overhead, and it's pinning them down, and they know it.
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Sometimes I'd like to play the bad guy and sometimes I'd like to die in a movie.
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There are a lot of grotesqueries in politics, not the least of which is the fund-raising side.
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Imagine trying to be a gay actor, a gay anything in modern Russia? Where to be positively oneself, to be affectionate in public with someone you love of the same gender, or to talk of that love in the hearing of anyone under 18, will put you prison?
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I started imagining this whole different world. It was a society of musicians, a family I hoped I could belong to one day.
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A 10-pound sack of potatoes lasts a long time.
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London 2012 was the biggest thing I will probably ever do, but I didn't realise it at the time!
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Language usage always has a political context.
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Sometimes, I probably do mourn the fact that I no longer make films.
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The future is out of my hands; it is in God's.
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I definitely want to have kids. I've grown up around lots of people who were having kids when I knew them, because a lot of them were a lot older than me. And I saw the wonderful change in them.
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I like working on things that are very different and that involve different disguises.
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His great passion for education and [making sure] people have an opportunity. Of course that's what came out of the George Mitchell Institute and his scholarships in those high schools.
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As I get older I perceive Life has its tail in its mouth.
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We know the president of the United States has no facts. No facts to back up his startling allegation that the former president of the United States, President Obama, wiretapped him in Trump Tower during the campaign.
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We're not going to put the cart before the horse and just think by sending more troops, we're automatically going to make Americans safe.
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The highest wisdom adopts the humblest of bodies.
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The greatest thing about tomorrow is, I will be better than I am today. And that's how I look at my life. I will be a better golfer, I will be a better person, I will be a better father, I will be a better husband, I will be a better friend. That's the beauty of tomorrow.
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So all of these companies that are going for the big growth, if it continues for any length of time, will outlast their resources and outlast their customers and go belly-up. And that's why these huge companies have massive layoffs all the time.
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A friend is another I.
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It isn't a given that the companies that provide mobility today will also be the ones to do so tomorrow. Every company has to work hard to make this happen.
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To punish failure is yet another way to encourage mediocrity.
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In another time, another world, each studio made 200 movies a year and had 20 executives. Today, a studio makes less than 20 movies a year and has 500 executives. They own too many parking decks and too many billboard companies. They're awash in overhead, and it's pinning them down, and they know it.
