David Crystal Quotes
There is no such thing as an ugly accent, like there's no such thing as an ugly flower.
David Crystal
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I have no political ax to grind; I just find it absurd that huge billion-dollar corporations can take over elections. I just find it insane that, for instance, we give tax breaks to people like myself making millions of dollars, while there're no tax breaks for working people. That, to me, is not a political issue, that's a life issue.
Adam McKay
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If you stop being scared, that's when entropy sets in, and you may as well go home.
Tamsin Greig
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I was a bit odd. I read books and wanted to draw and go to art school.
Mal Peet
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When people refer to 'Back in the Day,' it was a Wednesday. Just a little fun fact for you.
Dane Cook
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When you are talking about someone's art, it is usually so personal.
Tamra Davis
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I really appreciate family. I really can't imagine life without them!
Ice Cube
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Communism wasn't a word that I thought of when I went to Cuba. The original Fidelistas were not Communists. They were graduate students at the university and law students. After the Fidelistas took over, they went to Washington and tried to get support from the U.S. government, which turned them down. They were in a desperate political and economic situation, so they took the offer from the Soviet Union. Communism was a matter of necessity.
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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There's that weird and cool line that music can cross where it still gives you the goosebumps and you think it's cool but on the other hand it's sort of like also letting you off the hook a little bit with the ironic aspects of the thing. I think that's the inexplicable, the smell of a movie. That's the taste of the movie.
Zack Snyder
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I always feel I have to take a stand,And there's always someone on handTo hate me for standing there.I always feel I have to open my mouth,And every time I do, I offend someone, somewhere.
Ani DiFranco
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I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
Abraham Lincoln
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The bud stands for all things, even for those things that don't flower...
Galway Kinnell
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There is no such thing as an ugly accent, like there's no such thing as an ugly flower.
David Crystal