Mike Nichols Quotes

The thing about being an outsider... is that it teaches you to hear what people are thinking because you're constantly looking for the people who just don't give a damn.

Mike Nichols

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: November 6, 1931 - November 19, 2014

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PeopleLookingThinkingYouDamn

I lived in San Francisco and did the Stegner fellowship for two years, and it was amazing. From fall 2008 to spring 2010, I was there.

Jesmyn Ward

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I could have beat Obama.

John Catsimatidis

BeatCouldObama

No one can plausibly argue that ridding the world of Saddam Hussein will not significantly improve the stability of the region and the security of American interests and values.

John McCain

WorldAmericanValuesSecurityWill

Trevisan is one of the few Paso Robles producers to recognize the potential of the region's old-vine Zinfandel, which he blends with Syrah and Mourvedre and labels with fanciful names such as Problem Child, the Outsider and Cherry Red.

Robert M. Parker, Jr.

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In the family pattern, men support boys and women support girls, and because women have far fewer financial resources, there is less money to invest in girls.

Ann Cotton

FamilyWomenMoneyMenSupportFar

It blows my mind that you get Shakespeare where the 'low' comedy characters have got Northern or Welsh accents.

John Tiffany

MindComedyYouLowWhereGet

What we know is that Shakespeare wrote perhaps the most remarkable body of passionate love poetry in the English language to a young man.

Stephen Greenblatt

LoveManPoetryLanguageBodyYoung

There can be a true grandeur in any degree of submissiveness, because it springs from loyalty to the laws and to an oath, and not from baseness of soul.

Simone Weil

LoyaltySoulTrueDegreeLawsOath

Across the board, people are looking at the problem, but simply not changing anywhere near fast enough.

Trevor Phillips

PeopleLookingProblemEnoughFast

It's going to be interesting to watch presidential elections in around 2040, when voters can dig up candidates' teenage angst pics and posts from old social media and discussion forum archives.

Mikko Hypponen

Social MediaInterestingMediaOld

But we're very much an American band and that's that. I think that's part of the appeal outside of this country and it might be part of the reason people turned away from us within this country, because familiarity breeds contempt.

Michael Stipe

PeopleThinkAmericanCountryReason

We know that segregation is evil. We know that the sickest children should not go to the worst hospitals.

Jonathan Kozol

ChildrenEvilGoKnowSegregation

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