Dave Davies Quotes
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For me, whenever I would see a lot of 'black films,' I didn't feel represented in it. I didn't feel connected to the characters or the situations or the humor.
Zoe Kravitz -
People look up to Jacques Mesrine as if he were a Robin Hood, stealing from the rich, but he never gave anything back to anybody.
Vincent Cassel -
I don't want to go to prison... but there is nothing they can do to me that will make me stop this referendum.
Carles Puigdemont -
When I left prison, I had to figure out how to embrace my past.
Fernando Flores -
Until I carried my wife off to New Hampshire, she defined wilderness as the Bronx.
P. J. O'Rourke -
A free, analytical and questioning press must be helped survive.
Xavier Niel
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Honor is simply the morality of superior men.
H. L. Mencken -
No two notes are ever the same volume. With the guitar, you really have to model in your mind this wider thing; you're trying to create the illusion of a bigger dynamic range.
Pat Metheny -
'The Handmaid's Tale' is a human story, and women's rights are human rights, and it's all about equality, but at the end of the day, it's not equal.
Yvonne Strahovski -
I regret the narrow contracted education of the females of my own country.
Abigail Adams -
Technology is anything that wasn't around when you were born.
Alan Kay -
If Attila the Hun were alive today, he'd be a drama critic.
Edward Albee
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I have in my head a whole army of people pleading to be let out and awaiting my commands.
Anton Chekhov -
Like civil-rights protesters who sang rousing hymns as they were carried off to jail, Twitterers are bearing witness to what's happening around them, and calling out into the darkness of cyberspace for confirmation. I'm here. You're here, too. We are present.
Douglas Rushkoff -
Women need to become conscious of the impact that their attitudes and actions can have on future generations of voters and politicians.
Cheryl Mills -
I don't have a problem with stepped-up surveillance as long as we follow the rule of law.
Bob Beckel -
Her face betokened all things dear and good, The light of somewhat yet to come was there Asleep, and waiting for the opening day, When childish thoughts, like flowers would drift away.
Jean Ingelow -
I see a bright future for the biotechnology industry when it follows the path of the computer industry, the path that von Neumann failed to foresee, becoming small and domesticated rather than big and centralized.
Freeman Dyson
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If we pursue theological knowledge for its own sake, it's bound to go bad on us. It will make us proud and conceited.
J. I. Packer -
The open-necked shirt is really rather ugly. I have seen people with beautifully-tailored jackets on with an open shirt with an awful Adam’s apple there.
Nicholas Parsons -
The writer of stories or of novels settles on men and imitates them; he exhausts the possibilities of his characters.
Salvatore Quasimodo -
Pale manchild were there last agonies? Were you in terror, did you know? Could you feel the claw that claimed you? And who is this fool kneeling over your bones, choked with bitterness? And what could a child know of the darkness of God's plan? Or how flesh is so frail it is hardly more than a dream.
Cormac McCarthy -
Wars are no longer waged in the name of a sovereign who must be defended; they are waged on behalf of the existence of everyone; entire populations are mobilized for the purpose of wholesale slaughter in the name of life necessity: massacres have become vital.
Michel Foucault -
I learned five chords; I thought I knew it all.
Dave Davies The Kinks