Mike D (Michael Louis Diamond) Quotes
We're kind of doing what Bob McAllister did with 'Wonderama,' which is making people realize that kids are people, too.
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I want to coach high school football, and that's always what I've wanted to do.
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I want to go into science class and awaken that spark that makes learning possible.
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When companies get big, they slow down. They're not as exciting. If you want to get something done, it takes a lot of time and a lot of meetings.
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You've just got to sing, do some kind of singing every day. Early mornings and cold weather can mess with that. I drink special teas with cayenne pepper, but I think you're psyching yourself out, really.
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Bogart could have been color blind. He got to know a man before he decided if he liked him or not.
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Sex is the ersatz or substitute religion of the 20th Century.
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What I love about the sci-fi community is that it's the most nonjudgmental, inclusive, diverse environment in the country. There's no group of people that is more diverse and inclusive.
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I do think that 'Pretty Little Liars' has raised the bar in how social media can tie into the fan base watching the show.
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I make a lot of money and I'm worth every cent.
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When you go all over the world for work, your dream vacation is your bedroom.
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Fantasy was something I'd read as a child. And, in fact, my teachers despaired a little bit because I refused to give up Enid Blyton. Then I walked through the wardrobe with C. S. Lewis, and I don't think I actually have returned fully from the wardrobe. So, fantasy was something that was in my life from quite young.
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You don't have to feel confident to act confident. In fact, it's the most important acting job you can learn.
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I never saw a contradiction between the ideas that sustain me and the ideas of that symbol, of that extraordinary figure, Jesus Christ.
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I used to play all the time. I would play football when it was light and read when it was dark.
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By now it is evident that the Soviet Union must gain control of Europe to maintain its empire.
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I'm tired of fighting. I've always known that I can't be an action star all my life.
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There was a lot of hype about social media in President Obama's first campaign. It was important, but it wasn't as important as I think people let on.
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Complex tasks are often better handled in the back of our mind, and that's often true of creative tasks - when you have something complex to deal with in writing or research or responding to an email. I'll start working, put it aside, and sometimes I'll wake up the next morning with a solution, or I'll find one when I exercise.
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Usually in features, I'm the lead. I consider the director the captain, but I consider myself the first mate, and it's up to me to keep in contact with the heart of the crew.
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Take your mind off the problems for a moment, and focus on the positive possibilities. Consider how very much you are able to do.
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Naturally, I mine my girlfriends' lives for good anecdotes and stories - so many of their experiences find their way into my books.
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I had set a goal of being a producer by 25.
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Unfortunately, the higher you climb in social media, the more people will want to throw stones at you. But don't retaliate publicly.
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We're kind of doing what Bob McAllister did with 'Wonderama,' which is making people realize that kids are people, too.
