Mike Vallely (Mike V) Quotes
I feel like the best thing, as far as what I do with kids, is I treat them like human beings.
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In fairy tales the bad guy is very easy to spot. The bad guy is always wearing a black cape so you always know who he is.
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I even have a Harmony Rocket and a Stratocaster with a scalloped neck back in Florida.
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When I was about four, people used to walk up to my mom and say I should be in commercials.
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Considering all the legal hassle child stars can be, I won't be surprised when they are phased out by CGI children voiced by adult actors.
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Balance is key in cooking - you want a little acid, a little sweet, a little savory - the flavors should be harmonious.
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Whenever I see the news, it's always the same depressing things.
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Instead of building walls, we should be building bridges.
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I like the dark undertow of grime, and it gets me aggressive. You need that aggression.
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Most people, from their second album on, find it much harder to be as spontaneously creative as they were with their first couple of records, and some people only have one thing that they do.
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A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
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I would prefer to have a more appealing job. If I could still change careers, I would prefer it. This unfortunate art is made for long beards and ugly faces rather than for a relatively well-endowed woman.
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When I was in college, I used to love to watch football on Sundays.
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When we write about Auschwitz, we must know that Auschwitz, in a certain sense at least, suspended literature. One can only write a black novel about Auschwitz or - you should excuse the expression - a cheap serial, which begins in Auschwitz and is still not over.
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If you look up the definition of news in the dictionary, it isn't what you watch on TV.
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I'm not afraid of change, let's put it that way.
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Japan is the largest creditor country in the world, so we have made contributions to the stability of international markets and we want this IMF meeting to confirm that we will continue to contribute.
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I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is through my books.
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If you can turn your wants into your needs, you can do anything.
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For me, the opposite of scarcity is not abundance. It's enough. I'm enough. My kids are enough.
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My parents were strict. They weren't as strict on me as they were with the others, but my mother didn't want us to get on anyone's nerves... Go to someone else's house and drive their parents crazy. Another thing was they didn't want us to get into a lot of things that a lot of kids - if they're not careful - can slip into.
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As a kid I was always a bit of a clown, a performer.
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I told the kids not to get up or down on their performances. It's indoor. We just have to keep believing in ourselves and each other and good things will come.
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I would love to work more - I really would - but there is not a lot of stuff around and the stuff that is around is not very complicated; it tends to lie a little flat.
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I feel like the best thing, as far as what I do with kids, is I treat them like human beings.
