David Ayer Quotes
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My interest in secret societies is the product of many experiences, some I can discuss, others I cannot.
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The North American intellectual tradition began, I maintain, in the encounter of British Romanticism with assertive, pragmatic North American English - the Protestant plain style in both the U.S. and Canada, with its no-nonsense Scottish immigrants.
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I said to Ruth Rendell, 'When you've written as many books as you have, it's easier.' She said, 'No dear, it gets harder'.
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I believe that writers have a responsibility to evolve the language, whether by introducing new words or new usages. Shakespeare alone is responsible for something like 3400 words and phrases.
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'Big Bang Theory' is not my kind of show. It's not my humor. I don't like multicam comedies. I don't want an audience to tell me when to laugh.
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Whether it's threats to Medicare, cuts in education spending, or Internet privacy, the ramifications got young people out to vote and should be enough to keep them involved in our political system.
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I've just finished reading 'The Second Plane,' and I think it's some of the best non-fiction I've ever read.
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When people move from poor countries to America, they quickly adapt in at least one way - their consumption habits.
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Felicity, the companion of content, is rather found in our own breasts than in the enjoyment of external things; and I firmly believe it requires but a little philosophy to make a man happy in whatever state he is.
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I have like 20 snap-up shirts in my closet, and I never, never would have thought before FNL would I have had that.
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Being a teenager is hard.
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Books were my pass to personal freedom. I learned to read at age three, and soon discovered there was a whole world to conquer that went beyond our farm in Mississippi.
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IA is something that is proceeding very naturally, in most cases not even recognized by its developers for what it is.
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I believe that whatever comes at a particular time is a blessing from God.
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I'm doing what I want to do.
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Trials are no longer about freeing the innocent, punishing the guilty, and making restitution to the injured. They have devolved into a contest over who will win.
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I pretty much will do anything for a laugh.
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Words are charms. It's like a song you didn't even know you knew.
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Doing a song that's sassy but kind of has that little flair to it, it's very me.
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I would do a movie musical.
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We are still conditioning people in this country and, indeed, all over the globe to the myth of white superiority. We are constantly being told that we don't have racism in this country anymore, but most of the people who are saying that are white. White people think it isn't happening because it isn't happening to them.
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You never can stop learning.
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When we do deals, it's not, 'Ah, it's a million bucks, who cares?' The penny means something.
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I'm a big fan of Italian neo-realism and all of that stuff.
