Mike Weir Quotes
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Gee, its lonesome in the outfield. It's hard to keep awake with nothing to do.
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I'm proud of the fact that I was able to overcome long odds.
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I like any reaction I can get with my music. Just anything to get people to think. I mean if you can get a whole room full of drunk, stoned people to actually wake up and think, you're doing something.
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Any foolish boy can stamp on a beetle, but all the professors in the world cannot make a beetle.
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All things that are born must die. Work hard for your own freedom from sorrow.
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The break for me was the Medicare drug benefit in 2003. It's just grossly expensive, bad policy. After that, I no longer gave them the benefit of the doubt and started seeing the glass as half-empty.
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Central planning doesn't work. A little bit of it is a drag. A lot is fatal.
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Most people don’t like complexity. They would prefer the world to be simple.
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Love is a law that operates in such a way, that you and I cannot dictate to it, we can only blend with it.
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No two journeys are alike. Nobody can pretend to know the journey another person takes to achieve his dreams.
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Christian is going to get better and better. He's not done improving, and that's what gives him a great chance to get to the NBA. He's getting stronger, he's maturing as a basketball player, and I just see him getting better over the next four or five years.
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I was a big fan of Jean-Claude Van-Damme growing up, and I always wanted to be a martial artist 'cause of him.
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It's not just me. People are in their roles, and they've stayed in them all year.
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Probably the biggest story was when I got married in '61.
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Putting the shoe on the wrong foot.
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I like taking things apart and putting them back together. Tinkering. I'd be a professional tinkerer. Tinkerbell. I think that's what they're called.
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I confess I've never felt like a passenger.
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I usually compose the riffs and structure in my head and then figure it out on guitar. Sometimes in that process, I’ll create even better riffs and arrangements. But it all starts in my head. Once I make a demo of the arrangement, it goes to the other guys and we finish it together.
