Mike D (Michael Louis Diamond) Quotes

For a dude, I think I do cook. I'm a stay-at-home parent a lot of the time.

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• I want to write novels, and I want to write and direct theater.

  

  Quentin Tarantino
  • Want
  • Theater
  • Direct

• I think America has a brilliant future.

  

  Harold Evans
  • America
  • Think
  • Future

• 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.

  

  Warren Spector
  • Time
  • Real
  • Quality

• No matter how far a person can go the horizon is still way beyond you.

  

  Zora Neale Hurston
  • You
  • Matter
  • Horizon

• My father had very little formal education.

  

  Daniel Berrigan
  • Father
  • Education
  • Little

• An actor has to embody a role.

  

  Taylor Hackford
  • Actor
  • Role
  • Embody

• I always believed in my ability, but I think in any sport you need that little bit of luck.

  

  Gareth Bale
  • Think
  • Always
  • Luck

• I'm a 'Blackadder' girl.

  

  Natalie Dormer
  • Girl

• I don't know what I was expecting or what I was dreaming about the xx accomplishing.

  

  Oliver Sim The xx
  • Know
  • Dreaming
  • Expecting

• 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.

  

  Adam Draper
  • People
  • Business
  • Pretty

• 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!'

  

  Karan Mahajan
  • People
  • Voice
  • Understand

• 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.

  

  Jack Keane
  • You
  • Stop
  • Oil

• 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.

  

  Sammy Davis, Jr.
  • Myself
  • Sick
  • Laugh

• I love New York.

  

  Parker Posey
  • Love
  • New
  • New York

• 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.

  

  Lake Bell
  • America
  • Community
  • New York

• Problems should be solved by talking and not in an aggressive manner.

  

  Ada Yonath
  • Should
  • Problems
  • Talking

• I get a great high from writing.

  

  Walter Hill
  • Great
  • Writing
  • High

• I think human societies tend to be problematic.

  

  Ta-Nehisi Coates
  • Think
  • Human
  • I Think

• Being an artist for my well being and as a living, I live in a place of observance and interest in what I consider to be the most relevant questions.

  

  Brandon Boyd Incubus
  • Live

• The best part of working with Facebook has been the cross-fertilization of ideas, people, and technology.

  

  Brian Acton
  • People
  • Technology

• I take class at the Groundlings, and my personal coach is Lesley Kahn.

  

  Jenn Proske

• I'm so thankful for that struggling period. That time is really great where you have no idea what's going to happen.

  

  Abbi Jacobson
  • Time
  • Great
  • Period

• A person can't just drive around the North Slope, visit the locals, stop in at a burger joint. There are no locals, no burger joints, no houses, no cities, no churches.

  

  Jeanne Marie Laskas
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• For a dude, I think I do cook. I'm a stay-at-home parent a lot of the time.

  

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