Mike White Quotes

If I have a male protagonist, it's a studio movie, and if it's a female protagonist, it's an indie movie. That's just how it is. It's not about the studios. It's about America and who goes to see movies. Women are interested in men and women, and men aren't interested in the woman's story. They just aren't.

Mike White

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I was 175 pounds at 13 years old and 5 feet tall.

Jillian Michaels

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With the advent of chivalry, the art of boxing waned. The evolution of feudal aristocracy, with other and widely different exercises, pastimes and weapons from those of the common people, made boxing unfashionable.

John Boyle O'Reilly

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One of the biggest challenges we have, as business owners and people, is that we think in linear terms.

Michael Gerber

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It's really about the work - if you are doing it for the right reasons - really to illuminate the human condition.

Sissy Spacek

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Our constituents did not send us to Washington to shut down the government. They sent us here to make it more accountable.

Steve Womack

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Creating sounds together with other musicians is something I've always liked doing.

Roscoe Mitchell

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When I was a child, I went to stage school three times a week in the evenings - singing, ballet, tap, modern and acting, and I loved it.

Michelle Dockery

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When my father died, I was 21, and he'd been sick for a few years. He changed during his illness. He kind of softened during it.

Luanne Rice

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After a solid day of fishing, I'm craving something hearty. That's where a jug of buttermilk comes in. Poaching fish in buttermilk yields the luscious texture and pure flavor, but with a more substantial richness and a poaching liquid you'll want to lap up with a spoon.

Jonathan Miles

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Being a kid and growing up is such a cool part of life.

Devon Werkheiser

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I'm a Jesuit when it comes to structure, but I really think that structure is defined by character. Everything serves that master.

Chris Eigeman

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I realized that work doesn't beget work. Good work begets work. So I got a lot more patient and stopped worrying about working all the time.

Brady Corbet

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