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The Miz Quotes

I started off on the 'The Real World,' and no one thought I would amount to anything.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: October 8, 1980

Topics

World Thought Real Anything Started

Hey, I'm not rich, but I'm lucky. I get to do what I want to do. That's not an easy thing to do in this country.

Rich Easy Country Want Lucky Get

Often, if I read a story and I'm moved, I have an understanding for a character and I don't really know why.

Character Story Understanding Know

What you are as a person is far more important than what you are as a basketball player.

Basketball You Person Important More

Mitski is an influence to me as a writer.

Me Influence Writer

I'm a sucker when it comes to under-explored human potential and 'stuff that makes you be better.'

Potential Better You Human Stuff

I love 'The Wire'. I can't think of a television show that I think is superior to it in any way. I was obsessed with it from the moment it came on the air. I do also love 'Doctor Who' and 'Get Smart'.

Love Moment Smart Doctor Think Way

Say you're an American novelist, published by the largest publishing house in the world. Their goal is to make as much money from you as possible, to have as many people read your book in as many formats as possible. How can you hope to speak intimately to the numbers of people that represent the book sales required?

Hope Money People World Book Speak

Unionized teachers have destroyed much of the state school system.

School Teachers System Destroyed

There are so few representations of women that look remotely real in scripted television.

Women Look Television Real Few

I woke up one morning with this song in my head, and the opening line of the song is, 'My name was Richard Nixon, only now I'm a girl.'

Girl Morning Song Name Now Opening

The great question, is there anything at all which is worth fighting such a war about, with the devastating loss it will bring? I believe yes, there are some freedoms which to sacrifice would be EVEN worse.

Great Sacrifice War Believe Fighting

I don't like narrowing my readers down - there's not a particular age or gender or nationality. I suppose I'm aiming at the child I was.

Age Child Gender Down Like Readers

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