David Furnish Quotes
In strictly medical terms, there's no difference between HIV and diabetes; they're not curable, but they're very, very highly treatable, and early information is power. The only thing - literally the only thing - that is different is the stigma. And we have to overcome it, because it is now the only reason people are dying.
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With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.
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In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is.
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When I was doing all this acting stuff, all these kids, like, assumed, 'Oh, my God, you're on TV, and you probably have a lot of money.' And I was living in a garage.
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I've been a fan of Burberry for a very long time and they've been so supportive of me for many years.
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I am young, and I think all young guys would love to play a superhero - any superhero - it doesn't matter. I could be a superhero that would just turn into a big blob or something like that, but I could tell all the ladies, 'Hey, I am superhero!'
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I'm not really a piano player, but I play enough to get away with it.
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That's the mark of a great storyteller, never to give away secrets in advance.
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I've never rejected the world I came from. To be rejected by it is horrible.
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Time was God's first creation.
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I find celebrity really scary.
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With any kind of mean girl, or anyone who bullies anyone, there's always a reason for it. There is that sadness in them or insecurity that makes them feel like they need to act out or hurt other people.
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There are many successful startup funders who are looking for ways to make a difference in the world.
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When making your choice in life, do not neglect to live.
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It seems to me that more and more we've come to expect less and less from each other, and I think that should change.
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Intelligent analysis of the composer's intention and strict adherence to it automatically ensures sincerity.
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As a little kid, I watched hip hop get created. So it's an honour for me to represent the Bronx, the motherland of hip hop.
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Entrepreneurship requires flexibility and an open society, and there will always be people who succeed and people who follow. For those who lead, they have an obligation to create a better life for the people around them.
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I just wasn't cut out to be a Chinese Tiger Mom. I'm more of an Irish Setter Dad.
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I agreed to go on a date with a nice young man who was a former student of my uncle, who taught music in high schools and colleges. The nice young man took me to a party at his sister's, where I met people who introduced me to virtually all the elements of my future.
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I followed a guy to Denmark. I came home with a broken heart.
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Acting in another language is great, and I've done that. But you can't do it as well as you can do it in your own language.
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I want to show people there's not just one way of being Muslim.
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We have to treat smoking as a major public health issue. We have to reduce the extent to which young people start smoking, and one of the issues is the extent to which display of cigarettes and brands does draw young people into smoking in the first place.
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In strictly medical terms, there's no difference between HIV and diabetes; they're not curable, but they're very, very highly treatable, and early information is power. The only thing - literally the only thing - that is different is the stigma. And we have to overcome it, because it is now the only reason people are dying.
