Michael Shannon Quotes

The thing about New York is, more than any other place I've ever been, you run into people on the street that you would never imagine you'd see, old friends, people just like there for a day or two. I find that all the time when I'm walking around Manhattan, running into people that I had no idea were even there.

Michael Shannon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 7, 1974

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There is no other way to start the season than to win the Daytona 500.

Jimmie Johnson

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The substance of painting is light.

Andre Derain

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Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives.

John Stuart Mill

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I'm always working on a new album because I'm always writing, and I'm always in and out of my home studio.

Sophie B. Hawkins

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I obsess over things... especially my book projects. It can be very time consuming.

Tony DiTerlizzi

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I was playing a relatively high level of hockey, and I thought that's what I wanted to do. But I had my first movie audition, and I was hooked.

Robbie Amell

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I am a central European with an English education and a deplorable tendency to constant self-analysis. I am irritable and have weak nerves.

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

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Roads are not practical in Africa.

Mo Ibrahim

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I said to myself, 'I don't want to be coming sixth or seventh, and being the best in Britain. I want to be the best in the world and race against these Kenyan guys.'

Mo Farah

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In a pinch, when my leather shoes need a quick shine, I take the inside of a banana peel and rub it on the leather like I would a shoe wax. Then I spit-shine it and buff it with a cloth, and my shoes look great.

Chris Diamantopoulos

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We didn't have a whole lot of cash growing up. My mom was a single parent for a while before my stepdad came into the picture.

Chris Young

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I've read hundreds of cookbooks. Most of those cookbooks don't even tell you how to get a steak ready, how to bake biscuits or an apple pie.

Colonel Sanders

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