Mike D (Michael Louis Diamond) Quotes
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I want to write novels, and I want to write and direct theater.
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I think America has a brilliant future.
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To be slandered the way I get slandered is really uncalled for, but life goes on.
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Once we can do Pixar-quality graphics rendered in real time with interactivity, I could see games costing $200 million to make, and all of a sudden you have to sell a lot of games just to break even, so I'm a little worried someone's going to do that.
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If I have a Sunday free, I'll go up the coast and spend some time on the beach. I scuba dive and swim and sail. A lot of the things I like are around the water.
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No matter how far a person can go the horizon is still way beyond you.
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My father had very little formal education.
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An actor has to embody a role.
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I always believed in my ability, but I think in any sport you need that little bit of luck.
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I'm a 'Blackadder' girl.
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I don't know what I was expecting or what I was dreaming about the xx accomplishing.
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No one has ever raised capital because their pitch deck was pretty. A lot of people have raised capital because they were over-prepared, knew where their business was going, and were able to articulate that through a pitch alongside a pitch deck.
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I had a thick accent, and people didn't understand me, and I was ashamed, and I fumbled. I radiated an uncertain energy; sometimes baristas sensed this and wouldn't try to talk to me, and then an insecure voice in my head would cry, 'He's racist!'
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If you took ISIS' oil, that would not stop them. It's not their only source of revenue. It would be a setback, but it would not stop them.
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There are lines that I know are going to get a belly laugh, but after a few shows I get sick of hearing myself say them so I drop them.
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I love New York.
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But I'd say 'How to Make It in America' is the most accurate depiction of the New York hipster community on television for sure.
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Problems should be solved by talking and not in an aggressive manner.
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I write in a small office at home.
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To prosper and advance, the American business sector is going to need a financial system oriented toward business, not 'home ownership.'
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I've always thought my soundtracks do pretty good, because they're basically professional equivalents of a mix tape I'd make for you at home.
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When you're onstage and the audience is smiling and singing and bopping along and you're all on the same level, it's the best feeling in the world. It may sound dumb and corny to say it, but it's like pure love.
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I thought I would be in a band like Arcade Fire or be like Fiona Apple - but pop just made sense to me.
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For a dude, I think I do cook. I'm a stay-at-home parent a lot of the time.
