Yuichiro Miura Quotes

After retiring, I was a little bored with nothing to do and got fat. I thought, if a 60-year-old metabolic fat man, after five years, can get to Mount Everest, that would be very exciting.

Yuichiro Miura

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ManThoughtFatNothingEverestGet

The impulse to write things down is a peculiarly compulsive one, inexplicable to those who do not share it, useful only accidentally, only secondarily, in the way that any compulsion tries to justify itself.

Joan Didion

DownWayWriteThingsShareJustify

Stress is not the spice of life any more than arsenic is. And without it, you won't feel bored.

Andrew J. Bernstein

LifeStressFeelYouSpiceMore

It really helps a comedian to be an outsider.

John Oliver

OutsiderComedianReallyHelps

When I look in the mirror, I see someone who's happy with how he looks, because I was never one of the handsome Hollywood people. And I've had success as I've gotten older, because I'm able to play characters. I no longer get the girl, but I get the part.

Michael Caine

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I grew up Jewish. I am Jewish. I went to an Episcopal high school. I went to a Baptist college. I've taken every comparative-religion course that was available. God? I have no idea.

Michael Eisner

GodSchoolI AmCollegeHigh School

Be careful about what you eat because otherwise you get fat! Do you like to be fat? Eat very, very, very little things. Almost starve, but I don't starve, because I eat very much.

Sophia Loren

Little ThingsFatYouBe CarefulEat

I shoot people in a way that makes the audience feel equal to them. And it's hard to express and it's hard to execute but I think it works on every level - the choice of the material the choice of the actor, my relationship with the actor, and so on.

Michel Gondry

RelationshipPeopleThinkChoiceWay

The best thing about having a lady professor on campus is that it tells women students that they can do it, too.

Mildred Dresselhaus

WomenBestLadyStudentsProfessor

Of course I have bills to pay, but at the same time, it's more about the passion and the love, and I think that's where music should come from, the heart, not necessarily just to cash a check.

Ludacris

LoveMusicPassionHeartTimeThink

Such fire was not by water to be drowned, nor he his nature changed by changing ground.

Ludovico Ariosto

NatureWaterFireGroundChanging

I'm not confrontational, but if someone challenges, I'm not going to back down.

Drake

ChallengesSomeoneBackDownGoing

If you don't have an E-mail address, you're in the Netherworld. If you don't have your own World Wide Web page, you're a nobody.

Clifford Stoll

WorldYouNobodyPageOwnWeb

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