Dave Rowntree Quotes
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I don't think it's good for anyone to be in the public light - for negative reasons.
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It was very hard for me to practice and enjoy my tennis, and I didn't know the why, so I worked with psychologists to try and see what was happening. They pushed me really hard.
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There are no words to describe my feelings for Errol Flynn.
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The significance and volume of repairs that are needed across the country demand that we give state and local governments the long-term certainty they need to effectively execute these projects.
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I can imagine the writers of China, England and France, crippled and unsure of themselves when they feel that the ghosts of Confucius, Mencius, Chaucer and Shakespeare and Victor Hugo are looking over their shoulders.
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I think that was the case here. We just wanted it to be good for everybody.
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I am not afraid to go to jail.
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The crew on 'Three Bilboards,' by the way, is one of the best I've ever worked with. And that's not hyperbole.
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Illinois has the opportunity to lead the country in providing more affordable health care options to its citizens.
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Just to stir things up seemed a great reward in itself.
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When I was an orphan, I was the richest kid at the orphanage because everyone else was complaining about not having anything. But when I discovered that you could get two cents for a Coca-Cola bottle, I would follow people around who were drinking it and ask them if they were almost through with it.
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When we get people to log in, they end up using Quora a lot more, and we can provide a lot better experience for them. We can show them a personalized news feed; we can send them digest emails and do all this ranking to find some stuff they want to read.
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I'd love to see more women working as directors and producers.
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I don't eat bubble gum, but I like the smell.
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I'm perceived as someone who goes out and searches for new music, but it was all present in my household.
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Oil wealth has been a curse on us, made us weak and docile.
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You know, it's always the same. I've clowned in 81 countries. People hunger for love, and clowning is a trick to get love close. As a clown I can do things that people are too frightened of Love to allow you to do.
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The cynic says 'blessed is he who expecteth nothing, for he shall not be disappointed.' I say 'blessed is he who expecteth everything, for he can't always be disappointed.'
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I was on a plane, and the steward was coming down the aisle. 'Asian chicken salad...Asian chicken salad...Asian chicken salad...' And he gets to me and he's like, '...chicken salad!' What does he think I'm gonna do? 'Dis is not de salad of my people! In my homeland, dey use mandarin orange slices...and crispy wonton crunches!'
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I never did albums fully at DFA; I always would go someplace else so I wasn't making a record in my office, basically.
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Fashion's not about looking back. It's always about looking forward.
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I am concerned about the growing problem of sexual abuse and exploitation of our children.
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Yes, actually. Animation's a very easy thing to watch on tour.
