Mike Gordon Quotes
Actually, it's great to play with someone who tries to come up with interesting drum beats because it pushes the music in different directions.
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The biggest thing politically within fashion is that the clothing should be displayed on different body shapes.
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When you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it.
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I'm always trying to learn and grow, so my diet has, over the years, evolved.
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My childhood and adolescence were filled with visiting scientists from both India and abroad, many of whom would stay with us. A life of science struck me as being both interesting and particularly international in its character.
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I'm at this point in my career where I'm trying to step away from the realm of fine arts, because I think it's a very exclusive, very restrictive place to be. What I want to be able to do is to change the lives of people with the same materials they deal with every day.
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I like doing a bunch of different things, being all over the place.
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My brother and I were separated when I was a child; we went with different parents.
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I tell my colleagues that it is actually all right to make mistakes, and I am worried when they do not make them, because it means that they either hide them from me or are not trying hard enough.
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I was trying to pay the bills with poems, and it was easy to memorize my poems, because I'd be riding my bike in California trying to memorize them before going on stage at a poetry lounge.
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The moral and intellectual character of the Africans is widely different in different nations.
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Trying to defeat an ideology by killing individuals is like trying to save a marriage with a blowjob. It might buy you some time, but in the end it'll just suck. 3.
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Everybody's at war with different things… I'm at war with my own heart sometimes.
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Germans have a rather healthy respect for the arts and artists, could not be more different from the British perspective.
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What I'm most proud of about 'Girl Meets World' is that it's going to appeal to all different demographics.
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You've got to put interesting people around you; you've got to work with people who are gonna inspire you to take the songs you've written into a completely different direction, because there's nothing more boring than going to the studio and predictably knowing what is going to happen.
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It's really interesting with scripts, because you never really know. It's paper and it could be great or awful. Even scripts that are good could end up not working.
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It's always more interesting to play the villain.
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I don't have any horror stories of trying to start as a comedian and eating it constantly on stage.
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But I came from a conservative Republican background.
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When I visited my family in Virginia, I tracked down my seventh-grade best friend and sat in TGI Fridays near a mall for hours, laughing while her daughter took insane-looking selfies on my phone.
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I've done some luxury flying, which is brilliant. It has only happened once or twice, but it was nice because flying is the worst part of the holiday. But then again, if the plane crashes, you're still dead. For that much money I'd want a little capsule that whizzed me off to safety if it was going to crash.
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I called up and said, 'Dad, I won a MacArthur.' My father goes: 'I always thought your sister would win that,' and I said, 'Dad, just say congratulations and keep your private thoughts private.' At that point he laughed, then burst into tears, and it was obvious that he was so happy and proud.
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I have my team focused on the front end, working on the user experience, and making sure we have all the wiki-like tools people need to work on the site. We're just cranking away.
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Actually, it's great to play with someone who tries to come up with interesting drum beats because it pushes the music in different directions.
