David Beckham Quotes
When you get older, you mature, and you start liking flowers. Although I try and keep it manly.
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The economy in Ireland has been rampaging ahead for the last 15 years. Barring an international, political or natural catastrophe, things can only get better for the Irish.
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I've never been all that interested or aware of what people are thinking about me or saying about me. I think that has kept me safest and sanest.
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I like to look for patterns in science and life. It's what I do.
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The writer isn't made in a vacuum. Writers are witnesses. The reason we need writers is because we need witnesses to this terrifying century.
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If you bet on Microsoft, you are not going to ask anymore, 'Hey, where is the innovation?' The challenge going forward is how do we keep up with it.
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I am not sad, but I am melancholic. When you lose your mother at 20 and then your father soon after, melancholia is part of your life.
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God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal.
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Our lives and our culture have been significantly changed and improved by hardware, software, and services developed by immigrants.
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When it comes to accepting emotional support or affection, I'm a little guarded and hardened to that.
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A mature society understands that at the heart of democracy is argument.
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Giving is an expression of gratitude for our blessings.
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Medicine was certainly intended to be a career. I wanted to become a psychiatrist, an adolescent ambition which, of course, is fulfilled by many psychiatrists. The doctor/psychiatrist figures in my writing are alter egos of a kind, what I would have been had I not become a writer - a personal fantasy that I've fed into my fiction.
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The Hindu marriage may be described as the union of two families. In this union, there is no room for petty ambitions and personal ego-trips. What is involved is love for the entire family that one is marrying into.
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History is filled with tragic examples of wars that result from diplomatic impasse. Whether in our local communities or in international relations, the skillful use of our communicative capacities to negotiate and resolve differences is the first evidence of human wisdom.
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Looks is a matter of perception. At Cannes, Europeans think I am good looking, while in India, I am not.
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My attitudes have changed, but somebody would have to read all my books to find out how they have.
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I've not gotten so much stuff because I improvise in an audition, but I always feel like, if that's the case, the reason is because it wouldn't have worked out anyway with us working together.
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The true artist doesn't substitute immorality for morality. On the contrary, he always substitutes a finer morality for a grosser one.
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Ah! Bertie Bott’s Every Flavor Beans! I was unfortunate enough in my youth to come across a vomit-flavored one, and since then I’m afraid I’ve rather lost my liking for them — but I think I’ll be safe with a nice toffee, don’t you?” He smiled and popped the golden-brown bean into his mouth. “Alas! Ear wax!
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I believe in term limits for presidents because I think that there is no doubt I'm a better president now than I was when I start.
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People profess to have certain political positions, but their conservatism or liberalism is really the least interesting thing about them.
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Human nature refers to what is in people but which they cannot study or work at achieving.
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I don't mind that I am not necessarily a household name, because I think my characters have outshined me. That was by design. And I'm not wanting for appreciation.
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When you get older, you mature, and you start liking flowers. Although I try and keep it manly.
