Mike Thompson Quotes

I don't have much of a problem with interruptions. I keep a detailed record of paint and materials as a work on each painting. I can restart exactly where I left off.
Mike Thompson

Work, Problem, Keep

A blue dog, you know, is the opposite of a yellow dog. And a yellow dog was somebody who was willing to follow his party even when he knew it was wrong.
Mike Thompson

Wrong, Dog, Somebody

Don't think of your courses as providing all you need for your career.
Mike Thompson

Career, Providing, Courses

I have always been making art from an early age but for nearly forty years did computer programming to earn a living. I bought a house and put my wife and three children through college. Now that diversion is over so I can finally paint full time.
Mike Thompson

I make paintings, try to get others to look at them and hopefully buy them.
Mike Thompson

Try, Others, Hopefully

I think it is an inborn talent - just luck. Some people can learn languages; some can throw a ball. Most people have something. My talent is drawing and painting.
Mike Thompson

Learn, Talent, Luck

I'm inspired by nature. Other artist's work is important for developing my perception.
Mike Thompson

Work, Nature, Important

It's a bit ridiculous to have people who have two years of experience handling an $83 billion budget.
Mike Thompson

Experience, Two, Bit

It's the water. Everything is driven by the water.
Mike Thompson

Everything, Water, Driven

The income from sales now covers the expense of materials but I expect this to improve.
Mike Thompson

Expect, Improve, Income

Wax myrtle: The birds love this stuff.
Mike Thompson

Love, Stuff, Birds

We strongly feel we have to protect everything.
Mike Thompson

Everything, Protect, Strongly

You don't need to be for or against the war to provide morale and support to the men and women who are fighting over seas. These are human beings who are doing a service.
Mike Thompson

Women, Men, War

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: January 24, 1951

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