David Cronenberg Quotes
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I never was a very good singer.
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Too often, we think that, when we have a problem with our lives or our country, that the way to fix it is to take an eye for an eye. That doesn't help anything or anyone.
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I'm competitive. I don't like to lose.
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I seriously do not think Nirvana is grunge.
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I never thought of having cancer as something that was unfair. I just braced myself and tried to get through it.
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I think it's a pity that in many people's minds constitutional reform and PR have come to mean much the same thing.
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The product of extraordinary wealth allied to a taste for the sumptuous.
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Thoughts are mental energy; they're the currency that you have to attract what you desire. Learn to stop spending that currency on thoughts you don't want.
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The first thing I do when I get to any town is find a gym and a breakfast place, because I love breakfast.
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Intimate scenes on a movie set are just dry, bizarre things; people standing around.
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I am a hard-news journalist. That is what I do.
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Any item of clothing that covers the face and makes it impossible to identify individuals is open to abuse.
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I don't make political work. I don't make work that criticises the state. I make as human work as I can.
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To hear the appreciation, the screams - that's what any of us need. We're at our best when we're wanted.
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I'm living my dream right now. I get to make music, perform and travel.
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In middle school, I had a teacher who regularly reminded students of the Monday night Young Life meetings he sponsored; on Tuesdays, he'd spend the first few minutes of class palling around with the chosen ones about all the fun and fellowship they'd experienced together.
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If food is labeled, some people might choose to eat stuff that's genetically modified. They might decide they love it. But give us a choice.
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Through thicke and thin, both over banke and bush In hope her to attaine by hooke or crooke.
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It is the job of the dog trainer to summon the dog's genetics, not to impose man's will over dog's.
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'If the Jews were killed at Auschwitz or Treblinka or anywhere else...it wasn't a crime because they were Jews, it was a crime because they were innocent Jews who were being killed. It was their innocence that made...it a crime and not their Jewishness that made it a crime.'
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Open suspecting others comes of secret condemning themselves.
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Preach the Gospel with your life — without compromise!
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For black America needs a politics whose first mission isn't the reinforcement of the idea of black America; and a discourse of race that isn't centrally concerned with preserving the idea of race and racial unanimity. We need something we don't yet have: a way of speaking about black poverty that doesn't falsify the reality of black advancement; a way of speaking about black advancement that doesn't distort the enduring realities of black poverty.
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David Cronenberg Bomb Magazine, Bette Gordon.
