Mike Krieger Quotes
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I've had grand pianos that are more expensive than, like, a year's worth of rent.
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I've never met anybody who says they don't like the World Cup. If you're a soccer fan or not, everybody loves watching it, and I think it could be the same for other sports.
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I do watch a lot of YouTube.
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I grew up in the South and went to church a lot.
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Comics have years to explain this stuff, and in a movie, you have to focus on one thing. So it's about kind of streamlining, I think. Some of the most successful origin films actually have a narrower focus.
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I'm the diva from the future. The next gig's on the moon. Catch me while you can.
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I don't think we should do anything that should make the people hate the American people more.
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We read Robert Browning's poetry. Here we needed no guidance from the professor: the poems themselves were enough.
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The paradox of being in an industry where other people are usually the gatekeepers: publishers, editors - there are a lot of barriers to having control over your career. But coming out of hip-hop, the mindset was always to create your own.
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I'm not one icon. I'm every icon. I'm an icon that is made out of all the colors on the palette at every time. I have no restrictions. No restrictions.
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I don't like movies about serial killers, necessarily; it's too real and unpleasant for me.
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My rooting interest these days is first and foremost competitive hockey, and secondly in officials not making a mistake.
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Say yes to everything.
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Envy is the art of counting the other fellow's blessings instead of your own.
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I graduated from the University of Whatever.
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Don't be afraid to look silly.
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I was so overprotected, I used to think I was as delicate as people said I was.
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Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is.
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Modesty may make a fool seem a man of sense.
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My dad was pretty strict. We didn't even get to watch any of his movies until I was, like, 17 years old. I didn't even see his stand-up, really, until I started doing stand-up, and that was when I was 22. So he's pretty strict. We had curfews until I was 17... he didn't play around.
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I know what the important things are in life. I know that just because I pretend to be someone else for two hours on the silver screen doesn't make me a better person than the next man. So, I mind all those things. Simple things.
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It may be a cold, clammy thing to say, but those that treat friendship the same as any other selfishness seem to get the most out of it.
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Enjoy life and change things. And maybe by giving examples of people who achieve things, who succeed, who are proactive and being happy and facing their own destinies, rather than accepting what the world throws at at them - we should fight! Not like street fighting, but the little act of defiance every day.
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Doing the simple thing first doesn't mean your solution will work forever.
