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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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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Living never wore one out so much as the effort not to live.
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As a kid, you dream of winning the Stanley Cup. As you get older, you understand the importance of winning the Olympics.
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With Drake, I was a big fan of 'Degrassi.'
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To him who, though by no means near the end, is yet advancing, He is the way; to him who has put off all that is dead He is the life.
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Of compelling consideration is the fact that words acquire scope and function from the history of events which they summarize.
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If you make a movie that's close to your heart, it will be close to other people's.
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For this video I tried to get a glimpse of Batman's rear end, but it's as if his cape is a piece of high-tech Wayne-Industries equipment designed to cover up his butt at all costs.
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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.
