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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I sort of tried to get a basketball scholarship out of high school, but that didn't happen. Then I started working for UPS, and that paid for tuition for school. I moved to a bigger town, Louisville. I did it for a year. I had to work the graveyard shift. And then you get off at eight for classes, so that sucked. Then I dropped out.
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I came into politics partly because I want to be able to reduce taxes so that individuals have more of their money to spend, so that businesses have more of their money to create jobs, but I believe that lower taxes are sustainable when you get the public finances in order, so I will only make promises I can keep on taxation.
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Comics writing is for your artist. It's not for the general reader; it's for the artist. So I love writing scripts for artists.
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There's an awful lot of hanging around when you're doing science fiction. Going down and waiting for them to set up, being told to go back to your dressing room while they change the track and the lighting and so on.
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My arms are up to the elbows in blood. That is the most terrible thing that lies in my soul.
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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.
