David Gill Quotes
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There is a humanitarian impulse that one aspires to and there are days when one doesn't do it very well.
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I wouldn't ever do a radio edit because I feel like it would totally go against the point of 'Follow Your Arrow.' I just think you're going to like it or not like it.
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My only fantasy about writing was that in my old days, after directing many masterpieces, I would write my memoirs.
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I won't be making any friends in the corporate suites.
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Everyone asks me why someone Turkish is making Greek yogurt. In Greece, it is not called 'Greek yogurt.' Everywhere in the world it is called 'strained yogurt.' But because it was introduced in this country by a Greek company, they called it 'Greek yogurt.'
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I quite like it when I'm on the Tube and people offer me their seat. Sometimes I take it. The other day I was offered a seat by a pregnant lady. I thought, 'That's going a bit far.'
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My husband is always telling me I need to do less, do less, do less. But I feel like if I'm not being productive, I have a hard time relaxing and enjoying myself.
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I'm not jealous, and I'm not possessive, and I'm not controlling.
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I started collecting couture when I was about 10 or 11 years old, and the very first piece I bought was a Balenciaga suit from 1962.
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Prophesy to the wind, to the wind only for only The wind will listen.
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The Australian language is easier to learn than boat talk. It has a vocabulary of about six words.
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A new principle cannot be put into effect without bringing with it new mistakes. But we may, however, be convinced that the laws of life - to which belongs the law that suffering follows the misuse of freedom - will finally be able to bring everything within its right limits.
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You're not going to please everybody. I've just got to do whatever I feel is right, just use my judgment.
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The support I've gotten from my teammates has been great.
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Jessie J is a great, great girl. I'm a friend and have always been a fan of hers. I'm happy to see her doing her thing.
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Being on United Artists was almost as bad as not being on any label at all. They were the crappiest in the business. All they did was movie soundtracks. Now, they were making an effort to become much hipper - signing people like Bobby Womack and what have you.
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The authenticity thing has never been an issue for me.
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Normally, if I've got an audition, I'm punctual, I've learnt my lines, and I'll go looking smart.
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If we still advise we shall never do.
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I didn't expect to win the Oscar. You grow up watching the Oscars on TV and you think it happens to fancy people. It was really surreal.
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You can't control how you are perceived, and you are a fool if you waste any energy trying to do so. Vanity will get you nowhere.
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My feeling was, you plant some seeds. If they grow, great; if they don't, you don't take it personally. Not my problem; I just kept planting. Just like a farmer.
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There are a lot of lessons to be learned. We can all learn lessons.
