Mike Thompson Quotes
It's a bit ridiculous to have people who have two years of experience handling an $83 billion budget.
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We can have a World War, I see absolutely no reason why we shouldn't have a World Party.
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When I was sixteen years old, I was sentenced to two years in prison; the Swedish government changed it, so I could go to a boarding school as part of a social programme. I was in this boarding school with some of the richest kids in Sweden.
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I wonder now how tough you have to be to get big things done.
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However, as our brave men and women continue to return from the battlefields of the War on Terror, Congress must respond by enacting policies that meet the evolving needs of the veterans community.
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Capitalism is about adventurers who get harmed by their mistakes, not people who harm others with their mistakes.
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I try to basically keep my opinions to myself when it comes to people who are charged with crimes that I don't know anything about.
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I'm a person that doesn't have that many goals or plans. I feel like I'm the wind and I blow through life; it's whatever comes to me. I very much respect nature. Whatever happens to me, I'm happy and I embrace it.
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I've done movies I'm very proud of, but there's always a sense of: 'Come see this shiny new car!' The question I hate the most is: 'Why should people see it?'
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Suppose that every prospective parent in the world stopped having children naturally, and instead produced clones of themselves. What would the world be like in another 20 or 30 years? The answer is: much like today. Cloning would only copy the genetic aspects of people who are already here.
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Formula for success: rise early, work hard, strike oil.
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Poison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy.
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Having grown up as a young Army officer in the Vietnam era, I had an instinctual sort of notion that you have to look very carefully and weigh very carefully what anyone says.
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Similarly you can make a transition from one set of instruments to another imperceptibly.
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I am so appreciative of all the attention I've gotten, especially since I don't ever consider myself anything more than a fan.
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To me, people's lives and loves are entwined with their characters, natures and circumstances. I regard all general advice with skepticism.
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We've got in the habit of not really understanding how freedom was in the 19th century, the idea of government of the people in the 19th century. America commits itself to that in theory.
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Two hundred channel choices in most homes certainly gives you the world of choice. And so slicing it, dicing it, and offering someone their favorite thing - by the way, if it's not good enough, make it yourself and post it.
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'Blue Valentine' was a really sad movie, but I loved the moments when they're discovering each other for the first time.
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I will show you fear in a handful of dust.
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Yes, sampling has changed not just my way of playing and composing.
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Deciding to write a novel about something - as opposed to finding you are writing a novel around something - sounds to me like a good evocation of writer's block.
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I was born in Colorado and grew up in Pennsylvania with family in Texas and Oklahoma.
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Family relationships are just so fascinating - how they shape you as a person, how you can wound each other, how you're imprinted in a way by your family and the conditions under which you grow up.
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It's a bit ridiculous to have people who have two years of experience handling an $83 billion budget.
