Michael Lewis Quotes

Why pay $20 million to Harrison Ford? I don't even understand that. They think they have to do it... If someone puts a price on himself, that suggests he is irreplaceable, then he better find somewhere else to work.

Michael Lewis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 15, 1960

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I've kept too busy through the years to stop and take inspiration from anyone.

Jimmy Savile

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I'd been acting in Chicago since I came back after University, and I got a call from my agent saying, 'They're doing this revival of 'On a Clear Day,' and I actually auditioned when the team came through Chicago for the 'American Idiot' tour.

Jessie Mueller

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I am a father. My son's name is Max and my daughter's name is Billie Grace. Twelve years ago Max was born with Down Syndrome. His journey has been complicated by infantile seizures, sleep apnea, dietary challenges and now, puberty!

John C. McGinley

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I had such high expectations of myself. I was going to be the best mother, the best housewife, the best entertainer, the best nurse, you know - what it was, I was going to be the best. And I could never live up to my expectations.

Ann Richards

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We're kind of defined by our mistakes.

Tommy Shaw

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Latinos are Republican. They just don't know it yet.

Ronald Reagan

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It's a very angry electorate out there. I think Trump is tapping into that.

Michael McCaul

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I love buildings that aren't purpose-built.

Miranda Otto

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I think Hollywood is interesting. As an actor, Hollywood would be a horrible place to go if you weren't actually invited.

Douglas Booth

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Alfred Hitchcock once told me, when I was analyzing a lot of things about his pictures, 'Clint, you must remember, it's only a movie.'

Clint Eastwood

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I've never done any nudity, but I would do basically anything if a role called for it.

Claudia Schiffer

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We are on the precipice of a crisis, a Constitutional crisis. The checks and balances, which have been at the core of this Republic, are about to be evaporated by the nuclear option. The checks and balances that say if you get 51% of the vote, you don't get your way 100% of the time. It is amazing, it's almost a temper tantrum.

Chuck Schumer

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