David Bailey Quotes
I'm not mad about movies, there are too many people involved in the making of them, and they lack a definitive creative focus.
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The travel and tourism industry, it's just a huge part of our economy.
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But ya know what, I am a part of something that happened. I'm a part of the music that happened. My voice is one more instrument, is what it is. So that's the way I feel about people who play on sessions.
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How long you live is less important than how healthy you are along the way.
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From age 16, I lived and breathed wine. I read every magazine and book about wine.
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Though politics is by nature divisive, surely we all can agree that foster children need stability, safety, education, opportunity - and love.
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As more ad spending shifts online, the ability to have expertise and to innovate quickly will become critical.
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You can't be taught to be brainy. You've either got it or you don't.
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I wish I could make multiple records, stylistically. The way that I'm gonna remedy that is to make a diverse record with a lot of different styles on one record.
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I love books.
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I know it can be dangerous, but I love racing. I worry my wife, but she knows it's important to me.
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Your first duty as a writer is to write to please yourself. And you have no duty towards anyone else.
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Everything is complicated; if that were not so, life and poetry and everything else would be a bore.
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I've heard this before from people: early 20s kind of screws with your head a little bit because you're transitioning into adulthood and actually becoming an adult with responsibilities and paying bills. So all of a sudden, it's like you're responsible now.
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I care about Bahrain. Bahrain is very dear to me. I will not allow people to play around with our laws.
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I think cricket is there in Usain Bolt's blood. Since I got to watch from close quarters, it was amazing to see him run up to bowl. The perfect delivery stride is understandable because he is a world champion athlete. But the manner - he loaded at the crease and then bowled the ball - left me zapped. He looked like a natural cricketer.
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Those who are greatly occupied in physical or material matters lack sufficient knowledge or have only superficial understanding of spiritual matters. Therefore, such people's opinions and judgments concerning spiritual matters carry no weight.
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I had a lot of survival jobs. One was for the Witty Ditty singing-telegram company. I was in the red-and-white stripes with the straw boater hat and kazoo. Balloons. Even when you're sleeping on a friend's couch, you have to pay some kind of rent.
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I think being recognized more is something you have to get used to, whether it's here or in California or when I'm traveling. It's more a part of my life. People recognize me from my play or a commercial I've done. It's just a normal part of life now.
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Dance should not just divide people into audience and performers. Everyone should be a participant, whether going to classes or attending special events or rehearsals.
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I have absolute respect for Israel and people in Israel who are critical of their own country.
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There've been a few mother-daughter movies that are somewhat realistic. But the mother-son movies are more comical than realistic: 'Throw Momma from the Train,' 'Stop! or My Mom Will Shoot.' You don't sit in the dark and go, 'Oh my God, that's my mother.'
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I have lived so long among people who do not understand me, been so long accustomed to refrain and disguise myself for fear of being laughed at, that I have grown as difficult to come at as a snail in a shell; and what is worse, I cannot come out of my shell when I wish it.
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When I was larger, people said I was fat. Now that I've lost weight, they say I died.
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I'm not mad about movies, there are too many people involved in the making of them, and they lack a definitive creative focus.
