David Dimbleby Quotes
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Actually, I didn't like Dartmouth very much, but the whole theater scene I really liked.
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When I'm a bit sad, I often go for a drive in the country, quite fast with my music up.
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Ending educational inequality is going to require systemic change and a long-term, sustained effort. There are no shortcuts and no silver bullets.
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All we have is our vote. But it's powerful.
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It costs more money to put a person on death row than it does to lock them up for the rest of their lives because of attorney fees.
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I really like knowledge and reading books and just generally immersing myself in information.
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The Italians have had two thousand years to fix up the Forum and just look at the place.
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Samuel smiled at me. 'Freedom and fairness are very important to you, aren't they?' I nodded, and frowned. 'They're important to everybody.' He laughed. 'Oh, no, Anita, you would be amazed at the number of people who try to give away their freedom at every opportunity. They much prefer that someone else make their decisions.'
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I've come to the realization that a lot of our problems are because of a dearth of spiritual values.
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Movies alone have the hideous capacity to do everything for you. So in directing movies, you have to figure how to leave things out - because when you leave things out, you evoke the imaginative participation of the audience.
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I don't talk about my personal life in the press; that's how I kept my wedding a secret.
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Hope unbelieved is always considered nonsense. But hope believed is history in the process of being changed.
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I love dessert. I can't be guilty about it because I have to taste everything. I experiment.
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I've worked hard, for sure, but like anything, it takes a lot of luck and being in the right place at the right time, and then making the most of the opportunity.
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I've learned stuff, and I've forgotten stuff, but what I do know is that it really is all about the fans.
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At 16, 17, you have no fear. You don't think or analyze. You just play on automatic. You can get smarter as you get older, but in sports you can be too smart, you know?
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My biggest dream was to get out of Michigan - to discover life beyond the Sacred Heart Convent.
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Every Arab nation votes against us at least two thirds of the time.
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The Internet has got great tools. How we lived without Google all those years I don't know.
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He had never acted in his life, and couldn't play the pin in Pinafore.
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You travel with the hope that something unexpected will happen. It has to do with enjoying being lost and figuring it out and the satisfaction. I always get a little disappointed when I know too well where I'm going, or when I've lived in a place so long that there's no chance I could possibly get lost.
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Society is the body; individuals are its members, its limbs. Just as the various limbs help and co-operate with one another and thus are happy, so each must unite with others in being helpful to all in thought, speech and action... One may see to the good of one's own group, i.e., the group that is immediate to him, and then proceed to others.
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The danger is that if you have a bunch of ideas that you forget to use.
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And there's the Victoria Memorial, built as a memorial to Victoria.