David Brock Quotes
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It's better to be happy than to be well-dressed.
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After I was 70, I realized that, 'Okay, I would like to have another 50 years, and I probably could.' But part of me is saying, 'Maybe I'm not going to have that much time.'
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The implication that women work for pin money and can manage on a worse pension, presumably by relying on husbands, riles. But even more galling for women is that few government ministers seem to even appreciate the value of the work they do.
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I can't give a decent toast to save my life.
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I think, with 'Pride,' I always knew that was something amazing because of the people who were in it and the story and the way it was written and who was directing. Anyone in that cast knew it was special.
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I'm honored and blessed by God to be in the sport I love, and I want to accomplish all the goals I set in the sport of boxing - to be successful and make history.
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There is nothing on earth divine except humanity.
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Women eat while they are talking; men talk while they are eating.
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I am not quite a poet but I am something of the kind.
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When you write for children and young adults, you have much more affect and influence on them than when you write for adults. The books that get us through our childhood stay with us for life.
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It was really unusual to go from being in university for four years to all of a sudden acting every day. I'd never been able to do it exclusively like that. It was always sort of like my secret thing that I did privately.
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To pray is to have a conversation with Deity. This sacred and supernal communication with Heavenly Father is a divine and delicate process. This crucial communication should be conducted with great care and in compliance with sacred counsel.
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God is everywhere but He is most manifest in man. So serve man as God. That is as good as worshipping God.
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It's essential to have sacred time for writing. All successful authors have some daily commitment to keep on-track and moving forward.
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People tend to think they know you when you come into their televisions every week.
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The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an error.
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I have a great pack of female friends, but I also have a lot of guy friends. I believe that platonic relationship is entirely possible.
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The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws.
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Every progress has its bill of costs and only those who pay for it will have that progress.
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We are also urgently working with industry to identify how key routes can be re-established by other airlines as soon as possible.
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One of my strengths as a writer is that I'm a good problem-solver. I write these unthinking, ungoverned first drafts. The project for me always is to turn that instinctive stuff into pages that work.
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You know how a woman gets a man excited? She shows up.
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The press are animals, and they need to be treated that way.
