Danny K. Davis Quotes
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I cannot either change or do anything bad or good to the Syrian people and Syrian citizens.
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I really value words. I really try to illustrate and let people draw their own conclusions.
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Women should wear clothing. Clothing shouldn't wear them.
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Kids will ask us 'How do you become famous?' It's the wrong question. Focus on the craft, not on the fame.
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When I was in school, sport was given utmost importance. I think it's fantastic for character building, for team playing, and I think it's a great profile for a nation. One in every six people on Earth is an Indian, and I look forward to the day when we can compete with the heavyweights of the sporting world and do well in the medal tally.
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I have 'To Kill A Mockingbird' signed by Harper Lee. That is my prized possession.
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It never seems to occur to some people, that, like beauty, a sense of humor may sometimes be fatal.
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My fondest memories were watching the Beastie Boys get prepped to come on stage. They had a lot of antics and they play a lot of basketball... then they were giving out cameras to the crowd, and performing from the bleachers. The most important thing I learned was that you control your crowd, not the other way around.
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Every home that I have is paid for, every car that I have is paid for, and I am a hundred-million-dollar man. I mean, this is the truth; it's not a lie.
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When you don't know what the band looks like, it puts the emphasis on thinking and taking the music and message more seriously.
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I'm such a fan of Daniel Waters, who wrote the script, and also Mark Waters, his brother, who directed. 'Vampire Academy' has, I think, an iconic director.
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In the modern era, Jewish sovereignty over the land of our ancestors is a relatively short phenomenon. From the time of the successful Maccabean revolt to the Roman annexation in 63 BC constitutes about 100 years of Jewish rule. Combined with Israel's independence in 1948, this is about 160 years of effective sovereignty.
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It is finer to bring one noble human being into the world and rear it well... than to kill ten thousand.
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I have no doubt that there are great people about though... the thing of it is, nothing to this day moves me like classical music (Debussy, Vaughn Williams).
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I'd love to write with some people from the U.K., like Ed Sheeran, Emeli Sande... there's a very long list.
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I wouldn't want to donate my body for scientific study.
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Every day I do something that freaks me out.
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Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anemic. Power at its best is love implementing the demands of justice, and justice at its best is power correcting everything that stands against love.
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The key to all fanatical beliefs is that they are self-confirming....(some beliefs are) fanatical not because they are 'false', but because they are expressed in such a way that they can never be shown to be false.
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The earth is, of course, not the geometric center of the universe. But it is certainly the center of our lives.
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There is no there – there is only here.
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It is a terrible thought, that nothing is ever forgotten; that not an oath is ever uttered that does not continue to vibrate through all times, in the wide spreading current of sound; that not a prayer is lisped, that its record is not to be found st
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Trade and globalization are here to stay.
