Mike Binder Quotes

I think everything benefits from a little comedy. The worst thing to me is to see a great drama or a great thriller with no laughs.

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• Ideas are elusive, slippery things. Best to keep a pad of paper and a pencil at your bedside, so you can stab them during the night before they get away.

  

  Earl Nightingale
  • Night
  • Best
  • Ideas

• Tennis is all about mental toughness, and you have to keep your head in the game. I make time to relax away from competition pressures, travel and intense training schedules to make sure I'm looking after myself. Taking time out with family and friends helps to maintain the work-life balance everyone needs.

  

  Samantha Stosur
  • Life
  • Time
  • Work

• It's very rare, as an actor, to be someplace - to have an address, so to speak.

  

  Yvette Nicole Brown
  • Speak
  • Actor
  • Rare

• They say women and music should never be dated.

  

  Oliver Goldsmith
  • Music
  • Women
  • Never

• To sell something, tell a woman it's a bargain; tell a man it's deductible.

  

  Earl Wilson
  • Man
  • Woman
  • Something

• The lack of alternatives to an illegal action does not legitimise that action.

  

  Zadie Smith
  • Action
  • Alternatives
  • Does

• There's so much emphasis on Daniel Day-Lewis and his process, which is appropriately his own. But I was just blown away by his generosity as an actor. He's so giving as an actor that he just naturally commands the focus on set.

  

  Adam Driver
  • Giving
  • Focus
  • Generosity

• Prayer is an august avowal of ignorance.

  

  Victor Hugo
  • Prayer
  • Ignorance
  • August

• Community colleges play an important role in helping people transition between careers by providing the retooling they need to take on a new career.

  

  Barack Obama
  • People
  • Important
  • Career

• When you're on the pop treadmill, you don't always feel that cool because you have to do things to promote the record that aren't necessarily your environment.

  

  Paloma Faith
  • You
  • Cool
  • Environment

• I prefer the country life. I live in Kingston, but there is lots of trees.

  

  Ziggy Marley
  • Life
  • Live
  • Country

• We are servants rather than masters in mathematics.

  

  Charles Hermite

• I wanted to be a dancer my whole life. And when I gave it up to act, I always had a really sad part of myself that missed it and missed performing and missed being physical in that way.

  

  Lyndsy Fonseca
  • Life
  • Up
  • Sad

• Ideas pull the trigger, but instinct loads the gun.

  

  Don Marquis
  • Gun

• When I was younger, I did have some dresses that weren't the best fits, and it can definitely affect you during a match - if you're having to constantly pull the dress down, for example!

  

  Ana Ivanovic

• Generally for red carpet, I love to relax first. I love to work out. I love to eat well, drink tons of water beforehand, so on the night of the red carpet I feel good and ready to go. I also love to get a good body scrub.

  

  Emmanuelle Chriqui
  • Good
  • Work
  • Night

• Joe Gibbs helped define what the Washington Redskins stand for - integrity, hard work, determination, winning and championships.

  

  Daniel Snyder
  • Work
  • Winning
  • Integrity

• We've always had a philosophy that we would always go wherever the joke is.

  

  Jay Chandrasekhar

• Why did I rob banks? Because I enjoyed it. I loved it. I was more alive when I was inside a bank, robbing it, than at any other time in my life. I enjoyed everything about it so much that one or two weeks later I'd be out looking for the next job. But to me the money was the chips, that's all.

  

  Willie Sutton
  • Jobs
  • Alive
  • Enjoyed

• I definitely have an affection for detective fiction, and when I first read Dashiell Hammett's 'The Maltese Falcon,' that book and its author made an enormous impression on me as a reader and a writer, and led me to other hard-boiled American writers like Raymond Chandler and Ross McDonald, among many.

  

  Avi
  • Book
  • American
  • Author

• The opulence and grandeur of a lot of period drama really helps you get into character and appreciate the luxury of good quality. If you're fashion-minded in any way, you can't help but be incredibly inspired and apply elements to your own style.

  

  Annabelle Wallis
  • Good
  • Character
  • Help

• Whatever is felt upon the page without being specifically named there - that, one might say, is created. It is the inexplicable presence of the thing not named, of the overtone divined by the ear but not heard by it, the verbal mood, the emotional aura of the fact or the thing or the deed, that gives high quality to the novel or the drama, as well as to poetry itself.

  

  Willa Cather
  • Giving
  • Quality
  • Emotional

• I think everything benefits from a little comedy. The worst thing to me is to see a great drama or a great thriller with no laughs.

  

  Mike Binder
  • Drama
  • Everything
  • Benefits