David Brock Quotes
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I'm proud to say I've never been anybody's lapdog.
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When I was born here in Gulfport in 1966, my parents' interracial marriage was still illegal, and it was very hard to drive around town with my parents, to be out in public with my parents.
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I wake up every morning knowing how ridiculously lucky I am to be able to do what I love for a living, and that sense of wonder never, ever wears off.
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My main motivation is not to get bored. I'm just hoping I get a vaguely maverick reputation.
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Establish with all of your powers a union with your fellows and brothers in religion that is stronger than the union of the worldly!
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I'd like 'Rookie' to be a helpful resource, but I never want it to be too prescriptive. Hopefully, it also makes the reader feel encouraged to think for herself.
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When fate hands you a lemon, make lemonade.
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Raising kids is part joy and part guerrilla warfare.
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Everybody that's employed by 'WWE' - the biggest wrestling company in the world - should be good wrestlers able to tell good stories.
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If someone is not treating you in a way that you like, remember that there are so many nice people out there. The problem is that when you love someone, you make excuses for that kind of behavior.
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Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really rotten to the core.
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I have always admired the way women put outfits together.
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If you live what you believe, you will always have the respect of others.
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It's sad that children don't spend enough time looking around and being amazed by what's in the real world.
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I attribute my success to this - I never gave or took any excuse.
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For many child soldiers, war and violence are all they have ever known. If we don't take it upon ourselves to show them an alternative, then they're going to be soldiers forever, and they'll continue to be recruited and to participate in violence if another conflict starts five or 10 years down the road.
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When I ran for governor, was I ambitious? Yes. Anyone, male or female, who goes through the trials of a campaign must be ambitious.
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Comme nous avons mal fait de nous laisser appeler Impressionistes.
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Picture yourself crushin' Xzibit with your tough talk?
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The problem a lot of writers have is that they really, really enjoy people saying, "You're brilliant." They let their self-perception be dictated by reader response. But if you're going to let other people make you feel good, you're going to end up feeling bad when they say the opposite. You've got to be a cultural stoic. Then you won't be devastated by people who respond negatively. Of course, the downside is that it sort of stops you from being able to enjoy people liking your work.
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Around 1967 Dan Bobrow wrote a program to do algebra problems based on symbols rather than numbers.
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Unlike the stereotypical author, I've never had a job as a short-order cook, but I love cooking hot breakfasts for lots of people, juggling the eggs and the bacon and the tomatoes and the fried potatoes and so on.
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I love to go shopping and see what catches my eye.
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During the '90s the flow of misinformation was established.
