David H. Koch Quotes
I'm basically a libertarian, and I'm a conservative on economic matters, and I'm a social liberal.
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I've been writing a lot of poetry recently. It helps me think and work things out.
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I need to work to feel well.
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I do know that you have to choose between the logic of reconciliation and the logic of justice. Pure justice leads to new civil war. I prefer the negotiable revolution.
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The sense of one's past is so strong and forms our sense of self so strongly, it will always fascinate, elude and confuse me.
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I have to give importance to my personal life, my family, parents, and sisters. I hope I can strike the right balance.
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I am happy with being a tennis player and the choice I took when I was 12. But clearly, if I wouldn't have been a tennis player, I would have loved to be a soccer player. But again, I am happy with the choice I made.
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When I was sixteen I started acting, and I also started to embrace my tradition and culture. I had a young medicine man interpret for me what it is to be an Indian. He really caught me at a good time because I was really vulnerable after the loss of my parents with all of the feelings of abandonment.
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Textbook survival tells you to stay put. Stop. Wait for rescue. Don't take any risks. But there'd been a whole host of survival shows like that and I didn't really want to do that.
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The camera never lies, man. I've learned that. If you allow it, it will see right through you, which is kind of cool.
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I studied psychology and sociology. I think my assumption was that I would go to graduate school, and I don't know what I was going to do after that.
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The fact is that you're never gonna believe any of the reviews, because the movie is to you what it is to you. No one's ever gonna sway you from what you feel about it.
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We are living our lives more online and you need to have different ways to capture that.
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Mr. Cosby wanted to do a show not about an upper-middle-class black family, but an upper-middle-class family that happened to be black. Though it sounds like semantics, they're very different approaches.
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I got all A's and was hated for it; I spoke correctly and was called a punk.
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I had two experiences with very close friends of mine who experienced aphasia, the loss of language. It shocked me.
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I think the media is a fear-mongering operation. They love to rile their viewership up or to scare them.
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I feel like the better version of myself is on paper... I'd rather have people know me on paper.
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I have 'Happy Birthday' in multiple languages on my iPod - I like to play it at company birthday parties.
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There are some things you only learn through experience.
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But filming is good for you, because the crew isn't allowed to laugh. You can't get addicted to getting the laugh.
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Domestic discretionary spending on education and health care and the environment has been growing at 2 to 3 percent a year. He says we have to rein it in, but he ignores the spending category that is the big spike in the budget.
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From Caesar's legions to the Napoleonic wars. From the Reformation, the Enlightenment and the industrial revolution to the defeat of nazism. We have helped to write European history, and Europe has helped write ours.
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I didn’t tell him that it was all stored as binary information on rapidly spinning shiny discs, partly because I’d have to look up the details myself, but mostly because by the time he’d understood the technology it would have been replaced by something else.
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I'm basically a libertarian, and I'm a conservative on economic matters, and I'm a social liberal.
