Mike Royko Quotes

I never went to a John Wayne movie to find a philosophy to live by or to absorb a profound message. I went for the simple pleasure of spending a couple of hours seeing the bad guys lose.

Mike Royko

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 19, 1932 - April 29, 1997

Topics

LiveSimplePhilosophyLoseBad

I always had the ability to throw a frisbee pretty well. I don't why.

Joel Silver

WhyAlwaysAbilityPrettyWellHad

Drama lives on conflict. If you're trying to deal with social issues seriously, there's no way of avoiding violence, which is so present in society.

Michael Haneke

ConflictSocietyPresentViolence

Wherever I go, people want to come and meet me. At times, I feel a bit suffocated too, as I am unable to be normal and myself.

Shilpa Shinde

MyselfI AmPeopleMeFeelMeet

As soon as I finish a job, I'm like, 'Geez, I got away with that, and I got paid all right!' But then you get to the press junket, and I'm like, 'Oh God, this is where you earn your money.'

Travis Fimmel

GodMoneyJobYouRightFinish

I don't plan to grow old gracefully. I plan to have face-lifts until my ears meet.

Rita Rudner

GrowPlanMeetOldEarsUntil

There's a book called 'The Shack' - it had a lot to do with me coming full circle, meeting my birth mother. Awhile back, my birth mom and my adopted mom came to my show together, and it was pretty surreal.

Rodney Atkins

MotherTogetherMeMomBookBack

I'm not very interested in charting a day-to-day familiar reality. I'm always looking for territory in which to explore the BIG subjects, the life-or-death stories.

Rose Tremain

LookingRealityExploreAlwaysBig

I am not above copying what other people are doing well.

Matt Bevin

I AmPeopleDoingAboveWellOther

When I was young, all I wanted to do was to compete, have fun and travel.

Mitch Gaylord

TravelFunHave FunYoungCompete

Between New York and L.A., and all of us who are actors, I feel like we're just one big, cast repertory company, all running back and forth between the coasts and between different shows. There is a wealth of great character actors, who show up, here and there, on different shows. I love the fact that we're allowed to do that.

Denis O'Hare

LoveCharacterGreatNew YorkFeel

The things that I've learned is, try to make all the mistakes with your own money and on a small level so that when you are responsible for a partner's money or assets, you've learned, and you don't make bigger mistakes.

Daymond John

MoneyMistakesSmallPartnerYou

When I went to Sweden, I sort of found out who I was.

Christen Press

OutFoundWhoSwedenSort

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