Michael Mann Quotes

Music is always key to me, whether it's 'Miami Vice' or not 'Miami Vice.' It's dictated by the story, about what Crockett and Tubbs and Isabella and Trudy are doing.

Michael Mann

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
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  • Birth: February 5, 1943

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I've sold shows based on my standup twice to CBS, but they've never gone past the script stage. TV is very competitive.

Maz Jobrani

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Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever.

John Keats

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Truth will lose its credit, if delivered by a person that has none.

Robert South

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I draw a weekly comic strip called Life in Hell, which is syndicated in about 250 newspapers. That's what I did before The Simpsons, and what I plan to do for the rest of my life.

Matt Groening

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I have a brother-in-law who lives in Spain.

Michael Gove

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I've always been driven, and I like the creative aspect of figuring things out.

Amy Purdy

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I'm glad that Singaporeans were receptive to my message and have elected me to serve as their president.

Tony Tan

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I tell people to be thankful that Madonna is showing that it's possible to be ageless - people should applaud and celebrate that. Anybody who criticises her is just jealous!

Tracy Anderson

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There's a real feeling when you know you're getting it right. It's a physical feeling.

Robert Caro

YouFeelingKnowRightRealGetting

Politics runs on power and money and on ignorance.

Ry Cooder

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My father was the first entrepreneur in the family. He started his own record label, his own restaurant. He knew that, in order to give something back to the people, he had to create.

Rohan Marley

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I was never particularly a part of the following of tango; I just liked it... most of all, I recognized that the urban content and the approach seemed very familiar and very connected to the songs that I was doing, the kind of songs that I wanted to write - the songs about the street.

Ruben Blades

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