Dave Morris Quotes
Have confidence in your strengths, dear writer, or give it all up now and create apps instead.
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A healthy economics has got to have both conceptual, theoretical research and applied, empirical research.
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It amazes me that talking about traditional values is controversial, but it seems to be.
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I like to act. Every other aspect of show business I find uninteresting.
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We talk about feelings. And about sex. And about bodies, and their gratification, violation, repair, decoration, deferred, maybe permanently deferred, mortality. Feelings are a bodily thing, and respecting them is called, is, kindness.
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An unlimited America was the vision for the nation set forth by our Founding Fathers. It is the vision enshrined in those two great charters of freedom: our Declaration of Independence and our Constitution. Many of America's most intractable problems stem from the fact that we have strayed from that vision - and lost direction.
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Playing evil is just not interesting. I don't think anyone who does evil stuff thinks they're doing evil stuff. That's the scary part.
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Leaving Egypt and the people I loved so much, and the environment I liked, was definitely worth it, because I also have great love for medicine and science.
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If you think that by threatening me you can get me to do what you want... well, that's where you're right. But - and I am only saying this because I care - there's a lot of decaffeinated brands on the market that are just as tasty as the real thing.
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Writers have to be very careful and discerning because so much of the machine is out of their control.
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By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality.
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English football is so physical and fast that when you see a space, you have to go into it with all your speed.
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It's always an honour doing anything for your country.
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People like to see honest persons. So I certainly will advise many young people who want to participate in politics, honesty is the best policy.
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Our constitutional liberties shall not be sacrificed in our search for greater security, for that is what our enemies and all enemies of freedom and democracy hope to achieve.
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I wanted to look at the mentality that can breed that sort of intensity, that kind of cutthroat, pressure-cooker feeling, especially a form of music like jazz, that should be - or you'd think should be - all about liberation and improvisation and everything.
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A man knows when he is growing old because he begins to look like his father.
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I didn't develop or build synths. I had my technicians modify them for my live stage performances.
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People who are over-educated become risk-averse.
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One of the ironies of being a professional writer is that, if you are even moderately successful, the very traits that let you succeed as a writer are not much help when the time comes to head out as 'The Author.'
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There's things that I couldn't joke about but other people could.
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You have to be very insensitive in order to have a cat, because I think they're very independent. When they're kittens, you think they're going to have a dog temperament in that they're going to run to the door when you get home, lick you on the face and cuddle with you all the time, but cats are not that way.
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I started watching 'Daria' when I was in college because I didn't have cable growing up. It's such a smart show with a different type of female character.
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Have confidence in your strengths, dear writer, or give it all up now and create apps instead.
