Mike Wilson Quotes
All we do is sign great teams, and stay out of the way. The rest will take care of itself.
Quotes to Explore
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To be a great painter means to be a great poet: someone who transcends the limits of his language.
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In the course of the 1920s and 1930s, great progress was made in the study of the intermediary reactions by which sugar is anaerobically fermented to lactic acid or to ethanol and carbon dioxide.
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Bollywood music is definitely a big part of Indian music and can be a great way to introduce people to the sound. But I hope to continue to incorporate other types of Indian music into my work.
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I think, initially, working on your own is really great because it allows you to just be really free and not worry about how things are perceived or if people are going to think you're an idiot. And once that becomes ingrained, at least for me, I think I'll feel really comfortable to work with other people and still feel that same freedom.
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Today, music is great for entertainment, but it is lacking soul; it's lacking substance, and it's difficult to find good stuff. There are too many corporate interests. It's not about the actual music because it's about the corporation, and music just becomes part of a package.
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It is such a gift to be able to write songs in general, but when you can share it with somebody, it is just such a pleasure. It is such a happy moment when you finish a song, and you are just like, 'Wow - that was great.'
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It's always been a great survival value for people to believe they belong to a superior tribe. That's just in human relationships.
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To be a liar, you've got to have a great memory, and I don't have a memory.
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I started off wanting one husband and seven children, but it ended up the other way around.
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Art is the way people see things, and I think it's great when individuals can find in fashion something they truly believe is artistic.
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There are more ways of skinning a cat than rubbing its fur the wrong way.
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Alexander Gonzalez Inarritu is a great director. He's the one I first worked with. He's amazing.
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I never wanted to take the easy way, and I was always willing to hustle.
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It's a privilege to be able to be involved with people as talented as the people I've had the luck to work with, and it's just been a great experience for me, and I'm glad that so many of the films I've had the luck to do were films that could be enjoyed by families together.
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Whenever we take away the liberties of those whom we hate we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love.
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Above all, I would not expect a wise race, at great expense, to set loose an army of self-replicating robots.
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I had too many big passions in life and it gets in the way of work. You can't concentrate properly on the one thing.
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It feels great to win and I can't be more thankful to the Lord for walking me through every step. God was and is so faithful every time.
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The Crown Prince has said he needs to broaden political participation in the governing of Saudi Arabia.
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I have a little obsessive-compulsive personality. You can tell because I played online games for eight hours a day.
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I thought it was a wonderful line - right on the cutting room floor.
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The biggest mistake you can make is assuming that creativity will hit you all at once and the muse will carry you to the end of the book on feather wings while 'Foster the People' plays gently in the background. Storytelling is work. Pleasurable work, usually, but it is work.
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My generation remembered going to the movies as an event. We would see these things, we would bring them home, and we would think about them for years because it would take a long time before they would go on television where you could re-experience the fun that you had when you watched them.
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All we do is sign great teams, and stay out of the way. The rest will take care of itself.
