William R. Miller Quotes

People seem to have an impressive capacity to change themselves if you believe in them, if you tell them they can and give them some help in doing so.

William R. Miller

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• I never thought I would be standing here, married to an All-American guy, living in Oklahoma. What a country.

  

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• Big Business can make laws as easily as it can break them - and with as little impunity.

  

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• I'm a chubby middle-aged white guy with short hair. I think that's it, really. I kind of have a look. Right now, I'm not fat enough to be the fat friend, but I'm not thin enough to be the leading man, so I look like a cop.

  

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• From when I was 7 until I was 22, I played football. That was always my struggle as a kid. I always wanted to be an artist, but my parents were divorced, and my dad really wanted me to play sports, and that's how I got to see him. He would come pick me up or take me to practice, and he was always at my games.

  

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• Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower.

  

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• I think a smart person today realizes that you have to be part of the art films that are done just for the sake of the art.

  

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• It's not like I've ever been the popular pretty girl at school or anything. I was always such a weirdo.

  

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• It's almost an impossible thing to get a movie made that is written by two actors who want to star in it, when no one knows who they are. The only time it happened that I know of was when Sylvester Stallone did it in 'Rocky.'

  

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• I love going to the cinema. Whenever I get time off, that's where I go.

  

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• All schools should teach children basic cooking skills. Every school should be able to buy sustainable, good quality food wherever possible from local sources. Every school should include food-growing in the curriculum. For some, that will mean twinning with willing farms. For others, it will mean literally building their own small farms.

  

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• Intellectuals try to keep going. But their situation is very difficult. Those who have had the courage to voice their opposition have often paid a very high price.

  

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• I just sing. You have to use it.

  

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• If you give a party, you better give it right.

  

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• The stainless-steel frets were a major breakthrough, because of the amount of playing and bending that I do. I have to get my guitars refretted every couple of months.

  

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• I am so inspired by new media.

  

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• I'm not responsible enough to have puppies.

  

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• A declaration of war on the masses by higher men is needed! … Everything that makes soft and effeminate, that serves the end of the people or the feminine, works in favor of universal suffrage, i.e. the domination of the inferior men. But we should take reprisal and bring this whole affair to light and the bar of judgment.

  

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• If you treat people nicely, and you allow them to fulfill a role that is satisfying for them, they'll accomplish a lot, and they'll enjoy their work.

  

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• Have you heard of that madman who lit a lantern in the bright morning hours, ran to the market place, and cried incessantly, I seek God! I seek God! As many of those who do not believe in God were standing around just then, he provoked much laughter... Whither is God, he cried. I shall tell you. We have killed him - you and I. All of us are murderers.... God is dead. God remains dead. And we have killed him.

  

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• The reason why there is more pessimism about technology in Europe has to do with history, the use of databases to keep track of people in the camps, ecological disasters.

  

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• People seem to have an impressive capacity to change themselves if you believe in them, if you tell them they can and give them some help in doing so.

  

  William R. Miller
  • People
  • Believe
  • Giving