Daryl Gates Quotes
We were the finest. We were the best in the world. We were a department that people came from all over the world to study, to look at, to see how we accomplished so much with so little; and we did.Daryl Gates
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I feel fine as long I'm not running around.
Calvin Johnson -
I believe that movies are fast becoming antique and dinosauric as a medium. Film is a medium for the over-40s and television has gone the same way. If you're going to look towards the new generation, then of course you're going to have to be a lot more random, spontaneous, irreverent and provocative with your programming.
Malcolm Mclaren -
Social revolutions are never simple.
Yair Lapid -
I doubt anyone else would have travelled as extensively as I have to meet the citizens of the country.
Narendra Modi -
Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.
D. H. Lawrence -
I came to London. It had become the center of my world and I had worked hard to come to it. And I was lost.
V. S. Naipaul
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I don't know why men are so fascinated with television and I think it has something to do with - if I may judge from my own father, who used to sit and stare at the TV while my mother was speaking to him - I think that's a man's way of tuning out.
Garry Shandling -
We demand that people should be true to the pictures we have of them, no matter how repulsive those pictures may be: we prefer the true portrait in all its homogeneity, to one with a detail added which refuses to fit in.
Pamela Hansford Johnson -
I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.
Walter Becker Steely Dan -
I made nothing happen very slowly.
Gary McCord -
The IRS targeting certain groups for harassment because of their politics would be unfair. If we found out the NSA was keeping special tabs on everyone who worshiped at a mosque or took a Bible trip through the Middle East, you'd have an uprising.
Gail Collins -
The fact that one can lose one's sense of self in an ocean of tranquility does not mean that one's consciousness is immaterial or that it presided over the birth of the universe.
Sam Harris
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When it gets down to it you just have to act.
Aaron Eckhart -
I can get a black eye, a bloody nose. I can have a bad day in the gym. At the end of the day, I don't have a bad payday, and I don't have a bad night under the lights... I get bumps, bruises... but I don't have a bad night.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. -
He was also very clear that the decision to cast me as Cora was all Michael's.
Madeleine Stowe -
Music infuses your spirit with a certain energy that I try to convey in my work.
Oscar Hijuelos -
I looked at my hands to see if I was the same person. There was such a glory over everything. The sun came up like gold through the trees, and I felt like I was in heaven.
Harriet Tubman -
There's something about the expanse of nature that forces you to think clearly.
Sam Jaeger
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A private ball this was called...but Lord! my dear Sir, I believe I saw half the world!
Frances Burney -
Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan.
John F. Kennedy -
The need to speak, even if one has nothing to say, becomes more pressing when one has nothing to say, just as the will to live becomes more urgent when life has lost its meaning. (p. 30)
Jean Baudrillard -
Humans are very aggressive and scrappy, and go to war at the drop of a hat. However, a standard land war is no longer going to work as it is no longer technically possible.
Bruce Sterling -
The Internet has fashioned a new and complicated environment for an age-old dilemma that pits the demands of security against the desire for freedom.
Misha Glenny -
We were the finest. We were the best in the world. We were a department that people came from all over the world to study, to look at, to see how we accomplished so much with so little; and we did.
Daryl Gates