David Crystal Quotes
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I want to write novels, and I want to write and direct theater.
Quentin Tarantino -
I'll promise to go easier on drinking and to get to bed earlier, but not for you, fifty thousand dollars, or two-hundred and fifty thousand dollars will I give up women. They're too much fun.
Babe Ruth -
I auditioned for 'The Office,' and I don't know if it was a role I could do, but I liked the character. You do one take, and you're reading with a person who's just sitting in a chair and not really... you're not playing off someone, which is what I like to do. I like to play around and find the moment.
Nathan Fielder -
R. Kelly is a thing on TV, but nobody knows Robert and what he's been through.
R. Kelly -
A theory can be proved by experiment; but no path leads from experiment to the birth of a theory.
Manfred Eigen -
Originally I had planned to revert to nuclear physics there, in particular the structure of the deuteron.
Walter Kohn
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One way the Tea Party has benefited female candidates - and the conservative movement generally - is by consciously steering clear of social issues.
Hanna Rosin -
One of the hardest things to do in acting is to stop thinking about yourself and stop being self-conscious.
Hannah Murray -
There is no more apartheid in South Africa than in the United States.
Malcolm X -
I say this as a Democrat, for whom the Republican domination of government threatens many values that I hold to be important to America's role as a light among nations. But there are no values that matter to me that will not be gravely endangered if we lose this war.
Orson Scott Card -
I promised myself a long time ago that I would lead an interesting life.
Sacheen Littlefeather -
You never get the Shakespeares right. It's not possible.
Jack O'Brien
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The joke that I make is that there are instances on the TV series that happen to me, - except on Sex and the City they always make it better or worse than real life and I am actually saying that in a joking way.
Candace Bushnell -
You tend to compose things more in the middle of frame in 3-D than you would in a conventional frame. You can really see composition in 2-D but in 3-D your composition is much more complex. Everything has to be artificially enhanced. But you do gain something else with 3-D: you have a sense of space and heightened reality.
Caleb Deschanel -
So many girls come up and say to me, 'I have never listened to country music in my life. I didn't even know my town had a country-music station. Then I got your record, and now I'm obsessed.' That's the coolest compliment to me.
Taylor Swift -
Guns don't kill people; people kill people. Of course, people with guns kill more people. But that's only natural. It's hard. But it's fair.
Edward Abbey -
We need love, and to ensure love, we need to have full employment, and we need social justice. We need gender equity. We need freedom from hunger. These are our most fundamental needs as social creatures.
David Suzuki -
Speakers are not supposed to waste time on platitudes, but the capacity of this generation for ignoring the obvious and concentrating on the negative and the obscure is immense.
Arthur Hays Sulzberger
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There are uncertain truths - even true statements that we may take to be false - but there are no uncertain certainties. Since we can never know anything for sure, it is simply not worth searching for certainty; but it is well worth searching for truth; and we do this chiefly by searching for mistakes, so that we have to correct them.
Karl Popper -
It's okay to take the food out of the mouths of the citizens from a government that's plotting an attack directly on American soil.
Mark Kirk -
There's nothing free. Stay independent and don't fall.
Bill Cunningham The Box Tops -
We all live by example.
David Furnish -
Online, you show how brilliant you are by manipulating the language of the Internet.
David Crystal