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Mike Leigh Quotes

There's a constant drip and trickle of life that goes into one's awareness really and consciousness of things.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: british
Birth: February 20, 1943

Topics

Life Awareness Consciousness Things

In Congress, it's all pork, all the time.

Time Congress Pork

Especially while television I think is going through some growing pains or is in need of - I think current comedy is a bit, uh, not happening, you know?

Think Comedy You Television Know

You have to grow! You grow as a person, and then you will grow in business.

Business Grow You Person Will Then

I don't really live by plans.

Live Plans Really

Most of the people in New York are very often from somewhere else.

Michael Stuhlbarg

New York People New Somewhere Most

Don't put too many chefs to work. Sometimes they get too involved in the ingredients and are of no help.

Work Help Sometimes Ingredients Get

We have so many people retiring that we do not have enough people paying into the system to be able to provide the benefits for those collecting those benefits.

People Enough System Benefits Able

My fictitious characters will take the bit between their teeth and gallop off and do something that I hadn't counted on. However, I always insist on dragging them back to the straight and narrow.

Colleen McCullough

Back Will Teeth Always Something

The first thing I did for TV was a pilot for CBS.

Pilot First TV Did Thing CBS

When you take things too seriously, you get old. You have to be silly. Whenever people say, 'Hey, man, are you ever going to grow up?' That's when you know you're doing things right.

Man People Grow Doing Silly You

I can be incredibly focused, and I can appear impatient. So I've learned to slow down, get to know people, and provide more context. There's nothing wrong with getting to the point pretty quickly, but it's also helpful to give people an opportunity to talk about their work.

Work Opportunity People Slow Down

China-Africa relationship has a long history and is full of vitality. Since the 1950s and 1960s, our common historical experiences have brought China and Africa together, and we have forged deep friendship in our joint struggle during which we have supported each other in times of difficulty.

Friendship Relationship History Deep

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