Mike Figgis Quotes
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I grew a reputation for always asking questions and being nosy.
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I'm famous for splurging at fast-food places. I'm currently obsessed with Taco Bell's bean and cheese burritos with extra green sauce and extra cheese. Gluttony!
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You can't win unless you have good people with great attitude. They are the ones who won the games. I didn't win any games. You never saw a coach make a tackle anywhere. My philosophy was to get the best players and then try to do something new with them.
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I do yoga; I'm pretty dedicated.
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While 'Outlander' is a brilliant period show, Claire represents so many qualities of a 10th century modern-day woman: someone who is forging her own path, fighting for what she believes, and doing so with integrity.
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I believe in a higher power. I believe in inspiration.
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I think what people are attracted to about me, if anything, is my passion. People got exposed to my passion through music and song first.
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If you would be happy all your life, plant a garden.
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Hannah leaned against the wall. "Mind if I call shotgun?" Since you're carrying one? Feel free.
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The Creator wants us to drum. He wants us to corrupt the world with drum, dance and chants. After all, we have already corrupted the world with power and greed....which hasn't gotten us anywhere - now's the time to corrupt the world with drum, dance and chants.
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Try to learn to breathe deeply, really to taste food when you eat, and when you sleep, really to sleep. Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough.
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Better a cautious commander, and not a rash one.
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Know the words I speak are the thoughts I think out loud.
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True movies will never be measured by how much they make - they'll be measured by how they make you feel.
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It's never my intent to be controversial but I don't shy away from it.
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The great familiar musical works are always greeted by the audiences as ever welcome and beloved friends.
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I do not know if Alice in Wonderland was an original story-I was, at least, no conscious imitator in writing it-but I do know that, since it came out, something like a dozen story-books have appeared, on identically the same pattern. The path I timidly explored believing myself to be 'the first that ever burst into that silent sea'-is now a beaten high-road: all the way-side flowers have long ago been trampled into the dust: and it would be courting disaster for me to attempt that style again.
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I like to work my camera as if it were a musical instrument.
