Mike Patton Quotes
Quantitative methods are no more synonymous with objectivity than qualitative methods are synonymous with subjectivity.
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To find a pool of lawyers from whom to choose, solicit referrals from other professionals you know or deal with - an accountant, banker or business leader. Check out Bar Association listings as well, and don't neglect Internet research.
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Leadership is the art of accomplishing more than the science of management says is possible.
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Rail in Europe is incredibly important as far as a transportation medium.
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There's eco-pragmatism, where you recognize, 'Yeah, we live on a planet that's permanently altered by humanity, and rather than seek to return to or preserve pure wilderness, we recognize that's an illusion, and we proceed under the new knowledge that we live, in fact, in a human-dominated planet.'
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Art is messy, art is chaos - so you need a system.
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Certainly, you envy the guys that have done all kinds of things, a variety of good scripts and good directors. Then again, having worked with Cassavetes has satisfied a big part of that.
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I think universities are trying to figure out how we could use what we know about learning to change our education system, but it is sort of funny that they don't necessarily seem to be consulting the people who are sitting right there on campus.
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They have been eating muffins. That looks like repentance.
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Put your hands on your hip, let your back bone slip. Do the Watusi, like my little Lucy.
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To write that essential book, a great writer does not need to invent it but merely to translate it, since it already exists in each one of us. The duty and task of a writer are those of translator.
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It is wrong to use aviation taxes to finance a general tax cut...
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I know, as an actor, you have to negotiate, but I can't handle the whole idea that art and commerce are synonymous. It drives me nuts.
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There are rumors that we want to move back to the U.K., but we're so happy in America I actually can't see us ever leaving... People ask me how long it took to adapt. Twenty minutes.
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It's what you've been a part of for so long. I don't think I can watch a game without an interest in who wins.
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If you look at the whole time I was in the band, I only did, like, three solo albums - two, really. 'Out Of The Cradle,' I had already left because we'd done 'Tango In The Night,' and it was sort of the logical extension of crazy in terms of everyone getting ready to hit the wall with their habits.
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Irony is a qualification of subjectivity.
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Every woman in America has a French dream in her head, especially a Parisian one.
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In art, I think it's not useful to be a professional of the profession. It will not give you something new.
