Michael Ryan Pritchard (Mike Dirnt) Quotes
No matter how rich you become, how famous or powerful, when you die the size of your funeral will still pretty much depend on the weather.
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I would like my kids to study well.
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I want to direct what I feel is interesting - not what is supposed to be my zone.
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All I suggest is to make K-12 like higher education. Higher education in the United States is the best in the world because these institutions compete with each other for your tuition dollar. Let's just bring competition to public education.
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I'm in love with music, and I'm pregnant by it. It's like having twins. Or triplets. Or eight-lets!
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Elves have this superhuman strength, yet they're so graceful. Tolkien created them to be angelic spirits, but I also saw Legolas as something out of the Seven Samurai.
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When I started to pick up the bass, it was purely by random chance.
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Believe me, it would be a long, long, cold day before I decide to warm up next to Rupert Murdoch.
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Revolution is not something fixed in ideology, nor is it something fashioned to a particular decade. It is a perpetual process embedded in the human spirit.
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I was angry but not at God. I feel that you are closer to God when you are messed up. Definitely. That's when you most need God, and God cannot control what man does.
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I certainly support civil unions.
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Television audiences are ruthless - look what happened to 'The Killing.'
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Ever since I was 10 years old doing jiu-jitsu, I've done well against the tall guys.
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Ray Harryhausen's 'Sinbad' picture was the first film I remember seeing. I was two years old when it came out, and it changed my life forever. I had nightmares about dragons and stuff for years - and loved it!
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My friends all say I'm going to be Secretary of State. But I don't see how that would be much different from the job I have now.
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Once you've been in space, you appreciate how small and fragile the Earth is.
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Preventive war is like committing suicide for fear of death.
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I don’t care if you call it AO for Adults Only, or Chopped Liver or Father Goose. Your movie will still have the stigma of being in a category that’s going to be inhabited by the very worst of pictures.
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Remember, no more effort is required to aim high in life, to demand abundance and prosperity, than is required to accept misery and poverty.
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When you get to that point where you don't want to live, and you don't want to die, it's a desperate, horrible place to be. And I just hit my knees. And I had to use 'The Passion of the Christ' to heal my wounds.
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Nobody worked harder than Mozart. By the time he was twenty-eight years old, his hands were deformed because of all the hours he had spent practicing, performing, and gripping a quill pen to compose. That's the missing element in the popular portrait of Mozart.
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I never thought of punk rock as the absolute act of rebellion for the sake of rebellion. There's a lot of that in there, but for me I think punk rock was always about questioning things and making decisions for yourself, which is a great message to pass on to your kids.
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It's a beautiful drive across the United States. It's so interesting. I'm a proud Canadian, and there are so many beautiful parts of Canada, but the United States also has incredible diversity in its landscape.
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No matter how rich you become, how famous or powerful, when you die the size of your funeral will still pretty much depend on the weather.
