Dave Itzkoff Quotes
The problem isn't getting your hands on a press pass - it's acquiring one of those wide-brimmed fedora hats in which to keep your press pass.
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With the changing economy, no one has lifetime employment. But community colleges provide lifetime employability.
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There has to be a global mission of human progress.
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Truth is of no practical value to mankind save as it affects terrestrial phenomena, hence the discoveries of science should be concealed or glossed over wherever they conflict with orthodoxy.
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The really wonderful thing that happened to me when I was in space was this feeling of belonging to the entire universe.
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So being two different people in one day unnerved me to no end.
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All I did was ask for rights. I didn't attack anyone. I didn't harass anyone. I didn't oppose the system or the country or the authority. All I said is, 'Why can't I drive?'
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Another thing: despite my youthful appearance, I am quite capable of making decisions.
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I feel like freedom of speech is one of the great things in this country and the freedom to do what you feel is right.
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The honest truth is no, I don't feel like I arrived. I don't feel like I'm worthy. My publicist says I'm not supposed to say that, but I don't feel I'm there yet.
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I've always been blessed with confidence. I am a glass-half-full person. My first movie, 'Private Benjamin,' got turned down by every studio until the very last one, but I just kept thinking, 'Why are you people not seeing that this is a hit movie? What is wrong with you?'
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In the French language, there is a great gulf between prose and poetry; in English, there is hardly any difference. It is a splendid privilege of the great literary languages Greek, Latin, and French that they possess a prose. English has not this privilege. There is no prose in English.
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Hitchcock makes it very clear to us. There's an objective and a subjective camera, like there's a third- and a first-person narrator in literature.
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I use the music to vent, and a lot of the stuff that I am writing about or was writing about contained a lot of anger and anxiety, stress and depression, so that's how the album came out so dark.
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We got guys who can score. Everybody knows guys can score.
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I have a driver's licence, but the truth is that I hardly ever drive. I prefer to get around by taxi.
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I only started singing the Russian roles when I came west.
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Steve Martin's comedy albums are so ridiculous.
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Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison.
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Mainly, what I like to do is keep things varied and not get in a rut, not tell the same stories over and over.
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Pain has its own noble joy, when it starts a strong consciousness of life, from a stagnant one.
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The day I pitched, I would drink either 'cause I was celebrating or I lost and couldn't sleep.
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A flag doesn't cause someone to sit in a prayer meeting for an hour, and then stand up and shoot people.
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The problem isn't getting your hands on a press pass - it's acquiring one of those wide-brimmed fedora hats in which to keep your press pass.
