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Mike Nichols Quotes

Things come in waves, and I'm always more interested in places like, for instance, Chicago, where people don't follow fashion. They're not galloping past your window on the way to the latest anything. They're living their lives. You do a play, they come and see it and say, 'That's nice', and then they go home.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Home Past People Window Fashion You

I got to do something I never do, which is go to Starbucks and read 'The New York Times' until 7 a.m. I took my daughter to school on the East Side, which was a lot of fun. And I admit I played Call of Duty, one of those war video games.

Joe Scarborough

Daughter School War Fun New York Go

I've always gravitated toward men who sort of kind of eclipsed me in some way. And I think that it's because I have this need to be better.

Men Me Think Better Kind Way

You're not going to win anything with bottles and bricks.

Win You Anything Bricks Going

I have to confess I'm addicted to Sky Sports News. Just the music can pull me in. And then whether it's badminton in the Czech Republic, snail pushing or mole hopping, I'm hooked.

Music Sports Sky Me News Badminton

All wealth is the product of labor.

Work Wealth Labor Product

It's all in the mind, you know.

I'm a geophysicist and all my earth science books when I was a student, I had to give the wrong answer to get an A. We used to ridicule continental drift. It was something we laughed at. We learned of Marshall Kay's geosynclinal cycle, which is a bunch of crap.

Science Wrong Earth Student Drift

If you think about it, for almost any moment, any mood that you might be in, there's probably a Beatles song that will address that mood, that feeling, that set of emotions. I don't know that that can be said about very many groups, if any.

Moment Song Think You Emotions Know

At school, I was always daydreaming and fiddling in inkwells, but I had to learn to grow up and become articulate. And doing that was what brought me into writing songs. It's like therapy for me, because it exposes what I'm really thinking.

School Me Writing Thinking Learn

I'm not afraid of having an agenda. I do have an agenda. It's a positive agenda.

Positive Afraid Agenda Having

But those musics do not address the larger kind of architecture in time that classical music does, whatever each one of us knows that classical music must mean.

Michael Tilson Thomas

Music Time Architecture Kind Mean

I got elected as the mayor of Philadelphia and yes I am black. But my responsibility is to all the citizens of the city.

Responsibility I Am City Black Yes

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