Mike Figgis Quotes

I like to work my camera as if it were a musical instrument.

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• I grew a reputation for always asking questions and being nosy.

  

  Tamron Hall
  • Being
  • Questions
  • Reputation

• 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!

  

  Fergie The Black Eyed Peas
  • Food
  • Fast Food
  • Taco

• 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.

  

  Hank Stram
  • People
  • Good
  • Great

• I do yoga; I'm pretty dedicated.

  

  Vanessa Ferlito
  • Pretty
  • Yoga
  • Dedicated

• 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.

  

  Caitriona Balfe
  • She
  • Fighting
  • Woman

• I believe in a higher power. I believe in inspiration.

  

  Janet Jackson
  • Power
  • Inspiration

• 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.

  

  Lauryn Hill Fugees
  • People
  • Music
  • Song

• If you would be happy all your life, plant a garden.

  

  Nan Fairbrother
  • Life
  • Happy
  • Garden

• Hannah leaned against the wall. "Mind if I call shotgun?" Since you're carrying one? Feel free.

  

  Rachel Caine
  • Mind
  • Free
  • Feels

• 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.

  

  Babatunde Olatunji
  • Time
  • World
  • Music

• 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.

  

  Ernest Hemingway
  • Beautiful
  • Sleep
  • inspirational

• Better a cautious commander, and not a rash one.

  

  Augustus
  • Commander
  • Rash

• Know the words I speak are the thoughts I think out loud.

  

  Jeremy McKinnon A Day to Remember
  • Thoughts

• I consider my musical ability to be a gift from the Creator. It's not that I try to work hard or nothing like that, it's a gift, it was given to me, and I appreciate it.

  

  Erykah Badu
  • Work
  • Trying
  • Ability

• Louis Armstrong changed all the brass players around, but after Bird, all of the instruments had to change - drums, piano, bass, trombones, trumpets, saxophones, everything.

  

  Cootie Williams
  • Change
  • Players
  • Instruments

• Jazz, isn't that just a series of mistakes diguised as musical composition?

  

  Michael McKean
  • Mistake
  • Musical
  • Series

• The NFL is a different world. UT is a great world, especially when you're on top of it like he is.

  

  Dan Fouts
  • World
  • Different
  • NFL

• Music should be universal. My life perspective, my lifestyle - I'm not going to impose that on the people that listen to my music. That's kind of a perverse form of snobbery I like to reject.

  

  Alex Kapranos Franz Ferdinand
  • Music
  • Lifestyle
  • Universal

• I like to work my camera as if it were a musical instrument.

  

  Mike Figgis
  • Musical
  • Cameras
  • Instruments