Mike Lowry Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I feel like, for me, different environments are very important to me creatively. I think it's my norm to be on the move.
-
Though politics is by nature divisive, surely we all can agree that foster children need stability, safety, education, opportunity - and love.
-
A lot of people may know my face and know that I'm a good player on the football field, but they probably don't really know me as a person.
-
I like someone who's not afraid to be a kid!
-
The thing you fear most has no power. Your fear of it is what has the power. Facing the truth really will set you free.
-
In every European nation, there have been problems in history when the society was too divided.
-
I watched the first moon landing at a bar in Paducah, Kentucky, a fact worth mentioning only because I still remember how suddenly silence descended on this raucous place when Neil Armstrong started coming down that ladder.
-
Both dreams and neurotic dream-states have as their function the avoidance of displeasure, but the dream-states also serve to provide a positive pleasure gain.
-
I'm a normal guy.
-
I hate big models.
-
Isn't it amazing how much stuff we get done the day before vacation?
-
I bat righty.
-
I've gone from the most trusted man in America to one of the most debated.
-
That's the joy of art - it should be dangerous and challenging but it's just art - it's safe.
-
The world is supposed to be full of possibilities, but they narrow down to pretty few in most personal experience. There's lots of good fish in the sea ... maybe ... but the vast masses seem to be mackerel or herring, and if you're not mackerel or herring yourself you are likely to find very few good fish in the sea.
-
Hatred comes from the heart; contempt from the head; and neither feeling is quite within our control.
-
The world of the stage and the performance on the stage usually does not tend to translate very well - it doesn't tend to hold very well - once cameras are on it; it's not like it's terrible or embarrassing or bad anything, but, I, as an actor, would perform a role differently for an audience than I would for just cameras.
-
Customer-centricity is unbelievably important.
-
Good genre movies are a little bit like trying to write a haiku. There are certain things that you have to do to fulfill the audience's expectations, but inside that, you have complete freedom to talk about whatever you want. Who wants to see a movie about gun violence in America and class? But, if you set it in this terrifying, fun, roller coaster ride of a movie, you can talk about whatever you want. That's been the game that genre movies play, when they do it well.
-
My soul has grown deep like the rivers.
-
Playing and listening to music gives you a sense of fulfilment because you have to put everything in you at its disposal.
-
My dad is Dominican, my mother's Puerto Rican, and I got into bachata at the age of 10 or 11. When I started listening, it had a reputation for being music for hick people. I thought that had to be changed. I was born and raised in the Bronx, and I knew you make something cool if you're cool.
-
When you are debilitated, and you're very depressed, and you believe there's no hope, you cannot get a better potpourri of down.
-
Well lately I have listening to a lot of movie soundtracks.
