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Michael Hayden Quotes

As much as we might look for opportunities to keep Iraq together, we need to be prepared for the reality that it's not going to stay together.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: public
Nationality: american
Birth: March 17, 1945

Topics

Together Opportunities Reality Look

My cure for writer's block is to step away from the thing I'm stuck on, usually a novel, and write something totally different. Besides fiction, I write poetry, screenplays, essays and journalism. It's usually not the writing itself that I'm stuck on, but thing I'm trying to write. So I often have four or five things going at once.

Poetry Step Writing Trying Write

I would imagine that most of my writing is done spontaneously. I had no intention of writing, and then I'll just walk through the house, and I'll hear this melody, and I'll turn on the tape players and go back to it later on. Some days I'll get 3-5 songs a day.

Walk Day Writing House Intention Go

Actors' performances in films are enhanced in a million different ways, down to the choice of camera shot by the director - whether it's in slow motion or whether it's quick cut - or... the choice of music behind the close-up or the costume that you're wearing or the makeup.

Music Makeup Slow Camera You Choice

My style is definitely schizophrenic; it does change from day to day a lot. It depends on my mood: sometimes I'll be going through a girly, childlike stage and wear a pretty lace dress with a bow in my hair. Then sometimes I'll be moody and just wear black.

Change Style Day Dress Hair Black

I grew up in East Germany, so we had to learn Russian in school... everybody hated it. I never thought it would come in handy... And being an actor, I've been able to use it quite a bit.

School Thought Learn Actor Never Up

Our assimilation efforts are based on building long-term relationships and value with our customers, and the success of these efforts is measured partly by our ability to stimulate customers to make a second purchase within 90 days.

Success Value Building Relationships

Restless, and in desperate need of adventure, I quit my job at an insurance company to travel west with a couple of guys I smoked pot with, scandalizing my family.

Family Job Travel Adventure Quit

If I don't practice one day, I know it; two days, the critics know it; three days, the public knows it.

Day Practice Know Three One Day Two

I don't think I have ever taken any 'offbeat' advice. Actually, I don't know I take any advice very often. I trust my own instincts and seek out information so I can make fully informed decisions. That's what's worked for me.

Diane Hendricks

Trust Me Think Advice Decisions Out

My dad had a habit of giving me the Abdullah the Butcher matches as well as the ones with tables and chairs - basically, the matches that went all over the building.

Habit Me Building Giving Over Well

I look like everyone.

Look Everyone Like

Treasure your relationships, not your possessions.

Anthony J. D'Angelo

Relationship Treasure Relationships

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