David H. Murdock Quotes
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You know, it's a hugely difficult thing to take any work of art or drawing and say 'make that real.'
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I hadn't focused on mechanics since I signed professionally.
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The idea of modernity is beginning to lose its vitality. It is losing it because modernity is no longer a critical attitude but an accepted, codified convention.
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Let us not forget that the greatest composers were also the greatest thieves. They stole from everyone and everywhere.
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I think the new generation is much more demanding about respect for the environment than we have ever imagined.
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Before you begin designing or buying anything, you need to get real and ask yourself: What do you really want to use this room for? What do you want to do in this room but can't now?
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I do not think that it is right for me to start giving opinions about the human rights situation of any country, including Gambia, except when those crimes translate into the crimes that I have to investigate.
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The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful.
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As long as the number one worry for people, keeping them up at nights, is whether they're going to have a job in the morning, then they are less likely to resist unfair changes, or unfair treatment, or cuts in real pay at work.
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I like to have friends in the kitchen and make a big mess and use every pot in the kitchen.
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I go on stage with what God gave me - and that's a natural high. I don't need nothing to perk me up. The audience picks me up enough. That's the total God's truth.
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No one is so thoroughly superstitious as the godless man.
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The people I used to have around me from Nashville was showing love to the Cash Money clique on the strength of Buck trying to make it; making sure Buck gets to where he gots to go.
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Canadians can get Parliament working again. Here's how to do that: elect more New Democrats.
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The more things remain obscure and mysterious, the more they interest me. I even try to find mystery in things that have none.
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Advice is sometimes transmitted more successfully through a joke than grave teaching.
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The hardest part about being a woman is figuring out what to wear.
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Are you in my dream too?
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Let's be honest: the trappings of investment banking are quite tempting. I do miss it sometimes. And to be honest, there was a time I'd read the 'WSJ' in the morning, and for years I have done that.
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A sleveless errand.
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Whether rich people make money or lose money, they get no sympathy from the public.
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To be honest, I've always had far too much freedom. I had a job when I was 10. I started living on my own when I was 17 or 18. I've earned my own money; I've traveled the world. What would I rebel against?
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He who is gracious to his lover under the impression that he is rich, and is disappointed of his gains because he turns out to be poor, is disgraced all the same: for he has done his best to show that he would give himself up to any one's "uses base" for the sake of money; but this is not honourable.
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I'm used to doing big undertakings with my own money.