David Bailey Quotes
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Every director bites the hand that lays the golden egg.
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Some of the greatest survivors have been women. Look at the courage so many women have shown after surviving earthquakes in the rubble for days on end.
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Every time I watch a Clint Eastwood film, I'm in touch with my feminine side, I've developed a searing man-crush on Clint Eastwood.
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The current approach that psychiatry takes almost ignores social worlds in which mental health problems arise and tries to become highly biomedical like other branches of medicine such as cardiology or oncology. But psychiatry has to be far more embedded in people's personal and social worlds.
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The thing about the Internet is that you can write something... for a very narrow audience and make a living at it.
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The economics profession advances by one confusing financial disaster at a time.
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I think all of us are thankful every day we get to put this uniform on, and we play this game. So try not to take any days for granted. Every time you take the field, give a hundred percent and leave it all out there.
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I grew up around old stuff that was not necessarily valuable, but certainly unusual.
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The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake - you can't learn anything from being perfect.
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They're called 'angels' because they're in heaven until the reviews come out.
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I love accents. It's a great way to separate yourself when playing a role.
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Honour sinks where commerce long prevails.
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The fear of hell, or aiming to be blest, savors too much of private interest.
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The bee collects honey from flowers in such a way as to do the least damage or destruction to them, and he leaves them whole, undamaged and fresh, just as he found them.
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I really admire paintings that look like an actual snapshot - I think that's just extraordinary.
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I'm the kind of guy who always pushes really hard.
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It is totally different making films in the East than in the West. In the East, I make my own Jackie Chan films, and it's like my family. Sometimes I pick up the camera because I choreograph all the fighting scenes, even when I'm not fighting. I don't have my own chair. I just sit on the set with everybody.
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Great books are rare.
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The Heritage Foundation is the premier think tank, research organization. The premier idea group for the conservative movement.
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It was just such a demeaning thing to do, being in silent movies. They'd call you up and tell you, 'Hey, jump off this building!' and they'd give you a hundred bucks, and you'd do it.
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I had no more alphabet than the journeying of the swallows, the pure and tiny water of the small, fiery bird that dances rising from the pollen.
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Ah, the patter of little feet around the house. There's nothing like having a midget for a butler.
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Terror can never be defeated by force alone.
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To get rich, you have to be making money while you're asleep.
