Mike Quade Quotes
I think the one thing about me is I'm a fairly demanding guy, and I give a great deal of myself, and I expect that in return.
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The rich don't win elections. They support the money, but what percentage of America are rich? What is it, 2 percent? But they all have one vote.
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If science fiction is the mythology of modern technology, then its myth is tragic.
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It's insane to me to ask anybody to be what they're not. Know what you know the best, love the most. That's always going to be the answer to the thing that you have the best shot at winning at.
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Freedom is never dear at any price. It is the breath of life. What would a man not pay for living?
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My idea for 'BoneMan's Daughters' came from the loss of my own daughter when she left home to live with a monster at age 18. I wanted to throttle the man, but she was in love, so all I could do was hope, pray and cry.
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Here's an idea: Spend two or three hours a day at least five days a week in front of a bookstore wearing a sandwich board with your bookcover on it while you chase and chat with anyone you can corral and who is willing to talk to you.
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But I was sure of one thing. If God were a father, with children, that cleanliness I had been feeling wasn't God.
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If we were the team that won out, then life was good and we felt that we were worth something.
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He writes the kind of music you whistle on the way into the theater.
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The future is never written...only penciled in.
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The spirits that I summoned upI now can't rid myself of.
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There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint.
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I always create book soundtracks to capture the overall mood I'm going for and listen to them as I write. Those songs and scores really fuse with the scenes in my mind.
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I think the little girl in Smallville is terrific, but I only watched it once.
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If there are cracks in your armor, your opponent is going to find them.
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I'm pretty sure I peaked at 15.
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The only thing an actor owes his public is not to bore them.
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We found evolution will punish you if you're selfish and mean. For a short time and against a specific set of opponents, some selfish organisms may come out ahead. But selfishness isn't evolutionarily sustainable.
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I always go into a fight thinking the decision is going to be fair, and I relish these fights where the atmosphere is so fantastic.
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Movies, TV, sports, come and go, but what you stand for is what people remember. Mandela, Martin Luther King, John Kennedy are people who really stood for something and were willing to die for it. You don't see a whole lot of that any more.
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What offends me more than something sexist is something poorly written or unfunny or cliched.
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I think the one thing about me is I'm a fairly demanding guy, and I give a great deal of myself, and I expect that in return.
