Mike Mills Quotes
To me it's like, every time I'm a director, like today, you're the captain of the ship, so you better dress like it. You're the host of the party.
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I discovered Einstein said the same thing about his celebrated theories of relativity that writers say about their work when he said he didn't have any feelings of personal possession of these ideas. Once they were out there, they came from somewhere else. And that's exactly the feeling when you write. You don't feel possessive about it.
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Any form of art is political if you make it that way.
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I'm not a celebrity trainer. I don't have my own line of DVDs, but I'm a fighter and have everything to prove.
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I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul.
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Intellectual Ventures is a company that invests in invention.
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Constant reference to a 'war on terror' did accomplish one major objective: It stimulated the emergence of a culture of fear.
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Our military men and women are our greatest national treasure. They should be safeguarded as such upon their return.
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I always felt a little worm inside me: 'Now you need to write a novel with a woman protagonist.'
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Like a lot of people, I'm very, very concerned about Senator Clinton's record. I'm very, very concerned about where her positions were in the 1990s, when we had some of the most disgusting legislation in terms of our criminal justice, really, in this country's history.
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My father was a screenwriter, but he was also a novelist.
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I don't care what people do. I don't care how people remember my albums. I do them for my own reasons.
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It's such a stressful environment, I find, being an actor, being put in the chair and 'Touch this, that, and the other,' it's too much for me. I find it hard to tolerate that sort of stuff. If you're not enjoying it, don't do it. You're wasting everyone's time.
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This is the central illusion in life: that randomness is a risk, that it is a bad thing ...
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Woman's flirtatious arts of self-concealment mean man's approach must take the form of rape.
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The distribution of troops devoted to the defence of a place includes a garrison, an occupying force, numerically as weak as possible; a reserve as strong as possible, designed for counterattacking and for providing itself, at the moment it goes into action, with a security service which will guard it from any possible surprise.
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'I think, George,' says Merion, ' the trouble is that you don't have a conflict model of society.'
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Actually I made up the term 'object-oriented', and I can tell you I did not have C++ in mind.
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The unconsciousness of man is the consciousness of God.
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Her hair is Harlow gold Her lips a sweet surpriseHer hands are never cold She's got Bette Davis eyes
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I spent most of my time with adults because although my parents were older when they had me, they're really like teenagers. I sort of became the third musketeer.
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My athletes always follow my advice... unless it conflicts with what that they want to do.
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Seeing people who are actually reading your book and listening to the wide variety of reactions they have to it, is really special.
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Jesus is all the world to me my life, my joy, my all. He is my strength from day to day Without Him, I would fall.
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To me it's like, every time I'm a director, like today, you're the captain of the ship, so you better dress like it. You're the host of the party.
