David Deutsch Quotes
The next chapter is likely to provoke many mathematicians. This can't be helped. Mathematics is not what they think it is.
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There's so much bigotry that needs to be overcome.
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Basically, I'm a musical vocalist, but I do voiceover stuff as a sideline, like plumbing or something.
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Everyone wishes that the man whom he fears would perish.
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Cricket is a pressure game, and when it comes to an India-Pakistan match the pressure is doubled.
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I don't think anybody steals anything; all of us borrow.
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Movies are too literal.
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'Breathe In' was such a big deal for me. It was my first anything. Before that, I was going through 'Backstage Magazine' and applying for student films.
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He's so sophisticated... Kanye is like 'Fifty Shades of Grey,' he's interesting, so you want to be around him.
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The Israeli lobby has clout in the U.S., which means that re-arranging the region and controlling its resources one way or another, will serve Israel through its control over the American administration.
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A broad trend I'm completely obsessed with is mobile commerce. Like completely. I'm completely convinced that everybody's going to be buying from their mobile devices. Whoever can claim that space or be in that space, I'm very interested in.
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My center is giving way, my right is in retreat; situation excellent. I shall attack.
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My art springs from my desire to have things in the world which would otherwise never be there.
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I'm not one of these actors who can make a bad script good. Some actors, a script can be terrible, and they can bring something to it and make it really special. I can't.
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My dad is Mexican, and he grew up as a normal chauvinistic Mexican, and he expected my mom to do everything for him.
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Tradition has made women cowardly.
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From wonder into wonder existence opens.
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Don't get a movie confused with real life. I'm a well-rounded human being like everyone else.
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Family are the people that can hurt you the most.
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When I don't look cool enough or when I cannot make good music anymore, I will retire.
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I'm not the greatest reader. I feel like I have a bit of dyslexia or something, and that's probably why I became a filmmaker. I have the need to communicate, the need to tell stories; and the need to understand stories led me to movies.
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A considerable percentage of the people we meet on the street are people who are empty inside, that is, they are actually already dead. It is fortunate for us that we do not see and do not know it. If we knew what a number of people are actually dead and what a number of these dead people govern our lives, we should go mad with horror.
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One day I realized that I really needed to stop losing myself in my work and in my addictions. What happens is you just wake up one morning and feel absolutely dead. You can't even drag your soul back into your body. You feel you have negated everything that is wonderful about life. When you have fallen that far, it feels like a miracle when you regain your love of life. That's when you can begin really looking for a relationship. When you can appreciate the whole concept of giving to someone, not just taking.
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Don't allow old traditions to become permanent mental scripts for managing your life in the present. Reason: you will not be able to transform yourself to think differently and be better as you grow with age and maturity.
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The next chapter is likely to provoke many mathematicians. This can't be helped. Mathematics is not what they think it is.
