Mike White Quotes
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I'm happiest when I can just be a director and watch.
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I do like my hair. It took a while to come around to the fact that it was quite a unique value point.
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Being a mom makes you far more compassionate. You have more empathy for people, more love. I was always taught to say thank you, and I'm very grateful. And my kids have that quality, too.
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You must take action now that will move you towards your goals. Develop a sense of urgency in your life.
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Because I'm anti-war, I've been called pro-Taliban.
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I could never go into politics, because I'm far too impatient and I'd want to be a dictator, albeit a benevolent one... I would hope.
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All Plutophiles are based in America. If you go to other countries, they have much less of an attachment to either the existence or preservation of Pluto as a planet.
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When I investigate and when I discover that the forces of the heavens and the planets are within ourselves, then truly I seem to be living among the gods.
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Computers are still technology because we are still wrestling with it: it's still being invented; we're still trying to work out how it works. There's a world of game interaction to come that you or I wouldn't recognise. It's time for the machines to disappear. The computer's got to disappear into all of the things we use.
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Some songs just resonate with you.
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One of the questions I get asked a lot is, 'What do you do to stay in shape?' My glib answer is, 'I play.' But I mean it. Sure, I go to the gym, but I don't spend my life there. Most of my activity is outdoors, whether it's basketball or mountain biking or rock climbing.
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Buddha's teaching are very simple, you don't have to break your head to understand the message. The part that I like the most from Buddha's teachings and from His Holiness, The Dalai Lama, is that the most powerful weapon is to not attack, to be able to have self-control.
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Customers are now driven by trying to optimize value.
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More than 65,000 horses were slaughtered in the United States in 2004, a 50 percent increase since 2002.
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Domestic travel and tourism-related spending has reached $1 trillion a year.
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When you meet someone, there's an initial reaction and then as you get to know them, things change, things deepen, or they go the other way.
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The law which attempts a man's life capital punishment is impractical, unjust, inadmissible. It has never repressed crime-for a second crime is every day committed at the foot of the scaffold.
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There is no truth to the rumors that we hate each other. I have no ill feeling for [Britney Spears] and vice versa. I am proud of all the achievements she has made in her career, she is a very hard-working person. I have nothing but love for her.
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There's no point in lying saying I am doing really, really well because I'm not; I'm cult level.
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I did not find my studies particularly enthralling.
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There is no disappointment so numbing...as someone no better than you achieving more.
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Your private life is your private life and you keep it to yourself. You get more respect that way.
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I do idiosyncratic dramedies.
