Mike Mills Quotes

Actors are pretending for you, but they're not lying. They are not putting on a guise instead of themselves. They are finding things inside that they have experienced.

Mike Mills

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FindingYouLyingInsidePretending

We always hope we can make a movie that will beat America.

Jiang Wen

HopeAmericaWillAlwaysBeatMovie

I have never wavered from my intention to advance the cause of diversity in new and more effective ways.

Jeb Bush

DiversityIntentionNewMoreNever

I draw on a lot of cinematic influences like Ingmar Bergman and Wim Wenders, artists who let a story take its time. Comics are a visual medium, and visuals should be allowed to tell some of that story.

Jeff Lemire

TimeStoryTellTakeVisualArtists

Some people would say having a feminist perspective is political, but I don't think it is. I think it's just having a female perspective.

Amanda de Cadenet

PerspectivePeopleThinkPolitical

I run in the West Side highway. I've gotten recognized, but unless you're a runner, you really can't do nothing but just point.

Romeo Santos

YouRunNothingPointSideWest

If I compared myself to my kids, they know everything, and they're like small little hackers. I feel also that my identity can be stolen; I'm very paranoid about it compared to other people in the younger generation.

Michael Nyqvist

MyselfIdentityPeopleSmallFeel

I convinced myself economic empowerment of women was going to be key, especially in a country like this where most women didn't go to school.

Joyce Banda

WomenMyselfSchoolKeyCountryGo

Ultimately, in regular television, you've got seven or eight executives and maybe 50 people in the room with dials who are deciding whether a show goes - and it's not a great way, because we're making mass entertainment.

Jay Chandrasekhar

GreatPeopleYouTelevisionWayGot

My first son was born in Los Angeles; he's a Mexican-American.

Diego Luna

SonBornLos AngelesFirstHeLos

Actors know, with me they aren't going to be allowed to rehearse a scene for a couple of hours and then get away with doing 25 takes before we get it right. So they come with their full bag of tricks.

Clint Eastwood

MeBagDoingKnowRightGoing

We're not gonna write a fusion song for Avenged Sevenfold, obviously, but I love having those elements and blending it in, and having the eclectic arrangements and stuff like that.

Synyster Gates

LoveSongWriteLikeFusionStuff

I ain't Nate Diaz. Nate Diaz is not a welterweight. He did not do well at welterweight because he was undersized, and these dudes are real gorillas in this weight class.

Tyron Woodley

ClassRealBecauseWellWeightHe

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