Dave Davies Quotes
When people get disillusioned and get insecure and content about the future, they tend to brood about what might have been.Dave Davies The Kinks
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I don't really know why I care so much. I just have something inside me that tells me that there is a problem, and I have got to do something about it. I think that is what I would call the God in me.
Wangari Maathai -
We are all focused each and every day on doing our jobs, chief executive of our states, until the very last hour that we are in office, and certainly the president is as well.
Maggie Hassan -
I want to keep a thread between the studio and the stage, and I want to flow more easily from one to the other.
Damien Rice -
I used to hate any batsman who would not get out in my deliveries.
Kapil Dev -
No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.
Isaac Asimov -
As newly created P2P businesses disrupt the status quo and compete with established companies, they face the difficulty of fitting a square peg into a round hole when it comes to existing regulatory regimes that don't contemplate their business models.
Sam Graves
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Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself.
Samuel Johnson -
This is my trademark: I rip my T-shirt. I'm into the whole showing-a-bit-of-chest-hair thing.
Ed Westwick -
Books are no different from goats! They enjoy an afternoon out on the lawn.
Kate Bernheimer -
We cannot therefore say that mental acts contain a cognitive as well as a conative element.
Samuel Alexander -
Awards are so unnecessary because I think we get so much out of our work just by doing it. The work is a reward in itself.
Natalie Portman -
I'm not a politician, I'm not an ideologue, I'm not an organizer anymore. I'm a human being sharing ideas, and those ideas have to feel fresh and from my heart and my head, and I have to feel it. You can't force that feeling.
Hari Kondabolu
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As an actor, I think you should always disappear a little. I act in order to lose myself.
Vincent Cassel -
I think I felt at some point that I couldn't understand poetry or that it was beyond me or it didn't speak to my experience. I think that was because I hadn't yet found the right poems to invite me in.
Natasha Trethewey -
Leaks are always bad news.
Valerie Plame -
I'm interested in fashion; I buy fairly good pieces, and I think as I've gotten older, I've pared down a lot.
Nate Berkus -
I would say that I quite consciously rely on my obsessions in all my work, that I deliberately set up an obsessional frame of mind. In a paradoxical way, this leaves one free of the subject of the obsession.
J. G. Ballard -
Let me be absolutely clear. Israel is a strong friend of Israel's. It will be a strong friend of Israel's under a McCain administration. It will be a strong friend of Israel's under an Obama administration. So that policy is not going to change.
Barack Obama
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For any actor, it's very important to make your co-star comfortable.
Karan Patel -
With 'The Expendables,' you have such a brilliant mess of the greatest action stars of all time, so you're in for the ride with those people.
Jason Statham -
Attitudes truly are contagious, and from time to time we need to ask ourselves, 'Is mine worth catching?'
Mac Anderson -
There's this label called Neurotica by these sweet girls that have given me some lovely things to wear, and we might collaborate on making a little piece. They're really lovely, and I think they've been quite inspired by me in turn.
Bat for Lashes -
Democracy is the only system capable of reflecting the humanist premise of equilibrium or balance. The key to its secret is the involvement of the citizen.
John Ralston Saul -
When people get disillusioned and get insecure and content about the future, they tend to brood about what might have been.
Dave Davies The Kinks