Mike Dean Quotes
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I don't have traceable literary models because I haven't had great literary influences in my life.
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Corporations take the humanity out of trade - they take the happiness out and replace it with something that is ugly.
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When I look back at where I came from, at the school I attended... my classmates for the most part haven't had successful paths - many have had a difficult, chaotic path.
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It does seem to produce more creative results when there are limitations. It's like in wartime with rations - people became more inventive with cooking.
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My core belief is that if you're complaining about something for more than three minutes, two minutes ago you should have done something about it.
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I am slightly fascinated by the question of whether humanity is capable of change. I may have come to the conclusion that we're not, but we keep trying.
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I think that when you don't look at the good things around you, that you lose sight of all those good things. And you're not going to enjoy your life.
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Pay attention to science and not myths: We think liars won't look you in the eyes, but it turns out an honest person will only look you in the eyes about 60 percent of the time.
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The modern assault on the environment began about 50 years ago, during and immediately after World War II.
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How will the approach of the Singularity spread across the human world view?
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The reason why bookstores are going out of business in the States is that people just can't focus on longer narratives now - even narrative film is in crisis in many ways, unless it's an adventure film.
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When I am working it is up early and coffee and 15 hours of being on the set. When I am not working, it is up late and coffee, golf or softball and hopefully a ball game on the television.
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I like Jaykae. He's a great artist, and I absolutely love Dr. Dre's album and a bit of Calvin Harris now and then.
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I am fascinated by Omega's history. Particularly the First World War stuff, when they made watches for the flying corps, and the NASA side of it.
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I think, in a lot of ways, we underestimate how much clothing plays a part in achieving our identities and in how we want the world to deal with us.
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I decided that I wanted to be an actress at the age of 7. This is something I've always known.
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Dance is the only art of which we ourselves are the stuff of which it is made.
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I can tell you that when you're willing to give your life up to see a dream through, the reward is great.
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I have now exactly the same weight I had when I was 18, 20.
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If you went to Harvard Medical School, chances are you'll be a doctor at some place. There's a career trajectory. Acting, there's nothing. It's constantly trying to procure jobs - it's very disconcerting.
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If I keep God first in my life, if I keep my family and friends as second, and then I keep my occupation third, that's when I've found success.
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We are prepared as a city to put on the best Mardi Gras that we have ever seen.
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No matter how many mysteries Nancy had solved, her friends never ceased to be amazed each time.
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I worked with Pimp C since he was 14 years old, and he was one of my best friends.