David H. Murdock Quotes
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My best advice to anybody who has a child with a disability is to really find the tools for that person to thrive and find what their true passions are, because the rest will follow.
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Bollywood has always pampered heroes and treated actors as second class citizens. But, of late, it has realised that there has to be space for actors who can connect with people.
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I listen to crazy, robust rock music where they sing their faces off, and soul music, which can be similar.
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It is not right to associate the fight against international terrorist networks with an imaginary crusade against Islam.
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Age discrimination is illegal. But when compared with discrimination against racial minorities and women, it is a second-class civil rights issue.
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I certainly gained a lot by reading about Shanghai.
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The fact that the internet is so active; people can now speak to me indirectly.
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I really don't know where my interest in death comes from. Maybe I've just got a twisted imagination. The truth is, I haven't had a hugely eventful life - maybe I'm compensating in my creative life. Or maybe I'm just a bit sick.
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I was really into dancing, taking six classes a week, and my real dream was to be in a Broadway show.
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Writers are essential. Readers are essential. Publishers are not.
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I've had young women come to me and say that before they watched 'Voyager' it didn't really occur to them that they could be successful in a higher position in the field of science; girls going to MIT, girls pursuing astrophysics with a view to a career in NASA.
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A guitar is a very personal extension of the person playing it. You have to be emotionally and spiritually connected to your instrument. I'm very brutal on my instruments, but not all the time.
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The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting.
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I don't have an e-reader. One reason is that I like to dog-ear the page when I find a particularly good sentence or passage.
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I didn't read comic books; that's not something that was really available to me as a child. We watched more cartoons and movies.
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One of the nice things about writing is you can take essentially painful things in your life and turn them into something that might be useful, or at least entertaining, to somebody else.
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Whosoever, in writing a modern history, shall follow truth too near the heels, it may happily strike out his teeth.
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Diamonds are a girl's best friend, and dogs are a man's best friend. Now you know which sex has more sense.
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Every year, there is a new diet that all the celebs or housewives are trying. We all want the perfect diet or the perfect pill. If we surveyed a million women, and they could choose to learn the truth about God or the foolproof diet, I guarantee more women would pick the miracle diet over the miracle of life.
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The habit of paying compliments kept a man's tongue oiled without any expense.
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Hunger is insolent, and will be fed.
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When I left Tampa Bay, I felt like if my career ended at that point, I'd be okay.
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I looked a little pasty. But hey, at least I didn't wet myself!
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My day begins a little before 6 A.M. I never set an alarm clock.
