Mike Posner Quotes
I just sing over hip-hop beats, you know. That's what I've been doing. That's what I started in '09 in my dorm room.
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The character I play is a wonderful compilation of things I hate about myself and things I love about myself and things that I've invented to make her even more interesting than me.
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I probably follow all sports a little bit. I like hockey quite a bit. I like football. I like college basketball when it gets down to March Madness. I like baseball. I enjoy them all. I watch them all.
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Competition is always a good thing. It forces us to do our best. A monopoly renders people complacent and satisfied with mediocrity.
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The United States needed a civil war to unite properly.
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People never expected a boy from a small town to have a life like I did.
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I hope before I am getting too old and when my mind is still functioning, I can tell some better stories.
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I had an instinct to gravitate towards people who were smarter than I was, teachers that were nice people that were trying to do things in life that were constructive, and that's what I gravitated to instead of what I saw and what I was in.
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I'm trusting in the Lord and a good lawyer.
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True artists are prophets. I don't want to be that prophetic in that sense because it's so lonely.
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Most simply but profoundly, I chose to live an honest life, which I think as a gay person is not a given.
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I never like to be the same, whether it be comedy or drama, funny or serious.
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Directing a film requires a different set of skills. It is a difficult job, and I am happy being an actor.
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Rock is much more malleable than ideas.
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Everybody can, you know, go online, read about something, and have an opinion about something.
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We must recognize that we're all part of a web of life around the world. Anytime you extinguish a species, the consequences are serious.
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Most companies can survive even if their debt ratings are lowered below investment grade, although they will have higher borrowing costs.
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I was being categorized as some kind of twangy songwriter. And that's just not how I see myself.
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I'm pretty upfront about my love and admiration for the military. One of the perks of making movies is that you get to sort of follow your own passions, and I believe quite passionately that we don't pay enough attention and respect to our veterans. Not just our wounded veterans, but all veterans.
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We shot 'Mudbound' in the South in the summer, which meant we were working in extreme heat and humidity at all times and that it could go from glaring sun to overcast skies to pouring rain in a matter of minutes, often shifting multiple times a day.
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My flag is always flying. My shingle is always out. I'm always looking for movie ideas.
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And if our goal as moral citizens is to make the world a better place, then there is only once choice: to pump as much oil as we possibly can out of Fort McMurray. Pump and steam and dig and drill and get that oil out of the sand in any and every way we can. Every drop of oil from Alberta is one less drop from some fascist theocracy, or some brutal warlord; one less cent into the treasuries of Russia's secret police and al-Qaeda's murderers.
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I don't really wear sarees and suits.
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I just sing over hip-hop beats, you know. That's what I've been doing. That's what I started in '09 in my dorm room.
