David Bailey Quotes
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Let's not get too precious about it: actors are not heart surgeons or brain surgeons. We are just entertaining people.
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After my 10th standard, my life took me into the world of cinema, but I never severed my ties with my love for reading.
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The more completely we focus our attention on our Creator and Lord, the less chance there is of our being distracted by creatures.
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When you're a dancer who is injured, you are at the bottom of the food chain. We are so replaceable.
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We love our fans, so there's nothing we wouldn't do for them, and we go directly to t hem.
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With Tiger Woods, you know everyone is watching. But I think interest in women's golf is getting better too.
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The Ewoks were definitely a challenge of writing 'The Jedi Doth Return.' After having done so many things with characters who don't speak English, how was I going to make them stand out? Jedi is also rich with emotional material, particularly Darth Vader's transformation from the dark side back to the good.
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Le Cirque at first was one of those general French restaurants in town, which were cooking more or less the same food. At Le Cirque, I wanted to do something different while respecting the foundation of the restaurant. I did that through the menu.
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I still drive my 1977 Honda Accord. The paint is almost all worn off. It's still running.
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Hollywood is geared toward teenage idiocy.
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The English have a special sense of humour. This I immediately experienced in the dressing room. As I walked with two plates while eating, suddenly a team-mate asked me, 'Basti, what time is it?' hoping I would automatically turn my hand to look at my watch. That's quite entertaining.
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I do what I do. You like it, great. You don't, go listen to somebody else. I'm stickin' with the people who stuck with me.
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My personal style is a big mix. A lot of it's pretty vintage. I love vintage looks. I'm obsessed with the mid '60s era, even '70s, it was a good era for clothes, hair, music, and cars.
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Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we generals.
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As you get older, you see life is very short, so you have to appreciate more and more and to enjoy it.
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Infinity is a territory toward which the inherent human impetus of conquest can be productively directed.
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You are not really bothered by what others think of you. You are bothered by what you think of yourself.
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All those things at which thou wishest to arrive by a circuitous road, thou canst have now, if thou dost not refuse them to thyself.
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It's not a stretch to say the whole financial industry revolves around the compass point of the absolutely safe AAA rating. But the financial crisis happened because AAA ratings stopped being something that had to be earned and turned into something that could be paid for.
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If you want to work in engineering and to have an impact that's global, come work in the aerospace sector.
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Basically, I grew up watching Carter girls on stage, watching my grandmother, my mom and my aunts perform. They used to say, 'Okay, Carter girls, you're on!'
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What I am looking for... is an immobile movement, something which would be the equivalent of what is called the eloquence of silence, or what St. John of the Cross, I think it was, described with the term 'mute music'.
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I like it that we are not the same.
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In France they don't think I'm difficult.
