David Dewhurst Quotes
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Captain Cook discovered Australia looking for the Terra Incognita. Christopher Columbus thought he was finding India but discovered America. History is full of events that happened because of an imaginary tale.
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I've got ten pairs of trainers. That's one for every day of the week.
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I have got to the point in my life when a lot of people I know have died or are dying, so I realise that somewhere outside the pearly gates is a queue, shuffling nearer and nearer to the celestial box office.
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Any time you have an injury, it's going to be tough.
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The connection that readers have to 'Rookie' has only meant more and more to me as I get older.
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I truly loved Jason Reitman. I was there on his first film, 'Thank You For Smoking,' and I'd go work with him to do anything.
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I love baseball, and the door remains open.
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I'm a military guy. I'm not a political character.
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Track and field is the best way to reach out for kids. It doesn't matter how fast you are. You always want to beat someone.
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Our lives are in God's hands. We have no control. We can't control Him by using the Bible or cross as a good luck charm without a thorough reformation of heart and life.
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We are all tasked to balance and optimize ourselves.
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There have been so many great moments in golf that you even forget some of them.
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My favorite ski slope is the kind that winds up at the cafeteria. My children, though, usually insist that I get out and take on a few expert runs, in a game called 'Let's See if We Can Get Our Inheritance Early.'
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As a gay person, my life has been marginalized.
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I've lived in the Hamptons since 1978, when I first bought my store Barefoot Contessa.
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There are some good songs, but not the kind of song-writing that I remember, that I like. Springsteen still does it. Paul Simon, and there are also good writers, but that doesn't dominate the charts.
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I grew up as a fan of comic books, and I've been reading them for so long that I've never felt an affinity toward just one.
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Steven Tyler isn't in Aerosmith anymore, but his gravestone will probably say something about Aerosmith.
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I'm a very reluctant frontman. I've seen reviews where they talk about my strong presence on stage, but it's nothing I do. It's like the person in a long grocery line who stands out because he's so agitated. He'll have presence, too.
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But then my mother, who's a very selfless, stoic person from a family of Marines, would tell us that what was good for our father was good for us - he would make more money; therefore, we'd be able to get better educations.
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O, say does that star-spangled flag of pride yet wave? O'er the land of the free, and the home for the gay!
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Many neglected and abused children grow up to be adults who are afraid to take risks of striking out on their own. Many will remain dependent on their abusive parents and unable to separate from them. Others leave their abusive parents only to attach themselves to a partner who is controlling.
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Senators say they fear the N.R.A. and the gun lobby. But I think that fear must be nothing compared to the fear the first graders in Sandy Hook Elementary School felt as their lives ended in a hail of bullets.
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I've never supported a wage tax and I've never supported a payroll tax.