Mike Shinoda Quotes
I remember being a little kid sitting in the living room with my brother and some friends from around the neighborhood, and I would sit at the piano and as they were running around the room doing different things and being silly, acting out, I would actually play the score for it - the music that went along with it.
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I've never been able to understand what they mean by 'Pinteresque,'. I'm sure it's indefinable.
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Jay Townsend has offered, and I have accepted, his resignation from his position with my campaign. Now let's return to talking about issues that really matter to families: job creation, spending restraint and economic development.
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If you're changing the world, you're working on important things. You're excited to get up in the morning.
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Get me well so I can get on television and tell people to stop smoking.
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We do not have the idea that all children are valuable parts of society. We only have the idea that our own children are.
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Just getting to wake up and play somebody else for an entire day is just an amazing thing.
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I'm so happy with 'Grease' and 'Xanadu,' particularly because of the music in both films.
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My paternal grandfather was a failed novelist. He stacked boxes of rejected manuscripts in a closet.
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I decided to build a studio in my house. We built it in my basement kitchen. I had the drummer up by the fish tank. I was in the toilet singing. The bass player was out by the shelves in the living room, and the guitarist was on the couch by the telly.
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The truth is, what Americans enjoy about football is much of what makes the sport dangerous. However, I believe there must be a way to find the art of success and vitality in football, without the driving the level of impact that causes serious risk of head trauma, paralysis and other life-changing injuries.
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If the structures of the human mind remain unchanged, we will always end up re-creating the same world, the same evils, the same dysfunction.
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I think, in a lot of ways, we underestimate how much clothing plays a part in achieving our identities and in how we want the world to deal with us.
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Well the way we perceive accuracy and what accuracy is statistically are really two different things.
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I don't think anyone's particularly conscious of thinking suits are the thing, but when you see a comedian on stage in jeans and a t-shirt it doesn't matter how good they are - it always looks like amateur hour when they walk onto the stage.
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I have been a practitioner of tough politics for many decades. There is little that amazes me and even less that shocks me.
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There are only three things I can do - make a dress, decorate a house, and entertain people.
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There are plenty of good Indian writers in English, and none of us feel we are carrying the burden of being a poster boy.
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For me, even just being English was a whole sort of experience in as much as I'm Australian.
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I think an artist's responsibility is more complex than people realize.
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I feel that my work comes alive all the time.
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A man's friendships are, like his will, invalidated by marriage - but they are also no less invalidated by the marriage of his friends.
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In high school I became a vegetarian more times than I can now remember, most often as an effort to claim some identity in a world of people whose identities seemed to come effortlessly.
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A few first rate research papers are preferable to a large number that are poorly conceived or half-finished. The latter are no credit to their writers and a waste of time to their readers.
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I remember being a little kid sitting in the living room with my brother and some friends from around the neighborhood, and I would sit at the piano and as they were running around the room doing different things and being silly, acting out, I would actually play the score for it - the music that went along with it.
