Micky Dolenz Quotes
People come and people go, moving fast and moving slow, I'm in a crowd and yet I'm all alone.
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I think why I was attracted to making something with Vice is that level of intimacy that you get as the viewer, getting to see some of that production element where we don't exactly know what we're doing, where we're going, or even if it's a good idea.
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People see me now and ask if I'm still running. I may look like I am, but I'm really not. People think I still run every day but I ran for 25 years and I deserve to not do anything but walk or ride the bike with my kids.
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The only thing documentary filmmakers have to work with, at least the way I make films, is trust. That's been true of everyone from James Carville and George Stephanopoulos to the kids in 'American High' to the soldiers in 'Military Diaries' to Anna Wintour to Dick Cheney.
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In some weird, warped way, I'm actually convinced that if I got mugged, I could probably take out the guy.
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Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell.
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A democracy thrives on diversity. Tyranny oppresses it.
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A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goals.
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I'm fascinated by sports, the buzz of winning, and the buzz of losing.
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When people are in love, I don't see anything wrong with it in the world. If they choose to live their lives and get married, why should we interfere? A lot of people don't agree with me, but that's how I feel.
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I don't wanna be Courtney Love - I wanna be Kurt Cobain.
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When the impulses which stir us to profound emotion are integrated with the medium of expression, every interview of the soul may become art. This is contingent upon mastery of the medium.
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No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
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Genius is the talent of a person who is dead.
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There are no right answers to wrong questions.
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I used to be obsessed with game shows. When the Game Show Network became popular in the late '90s, I was all about reruns of 'The Price Is Right.' I knew all the prices from the '70s.
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An attack upon our ability to tell stories is not just censorship - it is a crime against our nature as human beings.
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For me, when I start a novel, I only have a general sense of what I am going to do - usually three or four big scenes or something to which I can really respond emotionally.
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I'm a participant in the doctrine of constructive ambiguity.
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I'm not really very ambitious.
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I think I'm funnier in my writing than in person.
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I never took any guitar lessons or anything; I never really learned to play covers. I'm actually happy that I never took lessons as a kid. Now, I'd like to take lessons to kind of go deeper. But I think sometimes lessons can steal a person's personality away, because they're trying to do things so technically.
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When I was growing up, so many of the important changes for African-Americans were being made in the United States Supreme Court and were being made by lawyers. I followed the court very intensely and wanted to do that for my life.
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I was that kid that did dance, singing, pageants. I did everything pretty much across the board, so it was kind of an adjustment solely doing music.
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People come and people go, moving fast and moving slow, I'm in a crowd and yet I'm all alone.
