David Crystal Quotes
Every usage, no matter how bizarre or nonstandard, fascinates me, as it tells me something about the way language is evolving.
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It is essential to link enterprises on the basis of objective laws of a socialist economy and legal system.
Samora Machel
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When I started out back in Louisville, there was Harry Collins. He was my first teacher. He saw that I was so obsessed with magic that he taught me the love of magic.
Lance Burton
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It is my first preference to do films with social significance. Art cinema has given me credibility and status as an actor, but commercial cinema has given me a comfortable living.
Om Puri
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The difference between an actor and a star is the budget and the overall presentation of a film.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
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It's part of the job of the actor to torture the director.
Harrison Ford
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It brings me no joy and not enough comfort to dwell too much on things I've said or written or made or worn in the past.
Tavi Gevinson
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It seems to me that politicians ought to use the same words as other people.
Barney Frank
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To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today.
Isaac Asimov
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I'm not really a self-promoter-type person.
Larry Wilmore
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I am much pleased to find how very well I stand work & how my powers of attention & continued effort increase.
Ada Lovelace
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The more vile the thing that's said about me, the less it affects me. It doesn't bother me at all.
Laura Ingraham
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Getting to fight at the AT&T Stadium is a huge privilege for me and my career.
Canelo Alvarez
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You always gotta do what you like. If it connects, it's a miracle, but it happened with Die Antwoord.
Yolandi Visser
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There's so many things that I've gone through that I want to share because there's other teenagers that are going through the same things or will go through the same things.
Sabrina Carpenter
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For the first time people in the south stopped calling for separation, raised the national flag and demanded an end to the regime. It's been truly historic. The country is united in its aim to rid itself of the regime through public vigils and rallies, civil disobedience and slogans instead of tear gas and bullets.
Tawakkol Karman
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Do not dump your woes upon people - keep the sad story of your life to yourself. Troubles grow by recounting them.
Elbert Hubbard
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Tenemos que ser muy conscientes de que debajo de cada enfermedad hay una prohibición. Una prohibición que viene de una superstición.
Alejandro Jodorowsky
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Non è la via di dominar, se vuoiPor l'arme in mano a chi può più di noi.
Ludovico Ariosto
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It's hard to really articulate what the parameters are that make one song parody-able and another song not, but if I can come up with a good enough idea for it, I go for it, and if not, then I have to move on.
Weird Al Yankovic
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I'm always interested in using comics in different ways.
Brian Azzarello
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If you put Earth out beyond Neptune, you wouldn't be able to call it a planet because it couldn't clear its zone.
Alan Stern
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Every usage, no matter how bizarre or nonstandard, fascinates me, as it tells me something about the way language is evolving.
David Crystal