Michael Bay Quotes

What I look for in a script is something that challenges me, something that breaks new ground, something that allows me to flex my director muscle. You have got to think fast in this business, you've got to keep reinventing yourself to stay on top.

Michael Bay

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I've been reading poetry publicly for 20 years, and this is what you do - you express, you sometimes dig a bit to get a conversation started. That's the point of poetry. You're supposed to go, 'Hmmmm,' and 'Woooh!'

Jill Scott

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'The Young and the Restless' is my favorite television show.

Jesse Ventura

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In the simplest terms, a leader is one who knows where she wants and gets up and goes.

John Erskine

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Nothing retains less of desire in art, in science, than this will to industry, booty, possession.

Andre Breton

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Convince the investor that you guys are moving fast and that this isn't some long slog... you're thinking about it like a startup where you can move fast and make mistakes.

Michael Seibel

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To call the American role in the world imperial was, for many who did so, a way of asserting that the United States was misusing its power beyond its borders and, in so doing, subverting its founding political principles within them.

Michael Mandelbaum

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One of the reasons it's important for me to write about war is I really think that the concept of war, the specifics of war, the nature of war, the ethical ambiguities of war, are introduced too late to children. I think they can hear them, understand them, know about them, at a much younger age without being scared to death by the stories.

Suzanne Collins

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If you empower people in their communities and get them jobs, no one like Dudus Coke can win their hearts and minds and hold them hostage.

Portia Simpson-Miller

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Movies tie things up in an arbitrary length of time, but I have always liked things that aren't fully realised.

Peter Weir

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Without U.S. forces in the country, there is a strong possibility Afghanistan could host a reinvigorated Taliban allied to a reinvigorated al Qaeda.

Peter Bergen

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The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.

Peter Drucker

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I view risk-aversion as crippling America in many ways.

Peter Diamandis

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