David Hare Quotes
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I think that we are all much closer to our childhood selves than we often think, so when we read about childhood, it can surprise us how immediate or moving it is, when perhaps those feelings are just there, waiting to be accessed all the time.
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As we enter 2015, we are faced with overwhelming challenges. However, the dawn of 2015 also promises unlimited potential and the opportunity to begin rebuilding America.
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I love watching great TV, whether it's to educate myself more on my craft or to just simply be entertained.
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I love a good Dorothy L. Sayers.
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I'd love my children no matter what.
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I think that comedy really tells you how it is. The other thing about comedy is that - you don't even know if you're failing in drama, but you do know when you're failing in comedy. When you go to a comedy and you don't hear anybody laughing, you know that you've failed.
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My name can raise money on a small-budget film.
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That's the era we grew up in. It's weak to go to a psychiatrist.
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If a jerk burns the flag, America is not threatened, democracy is not under siege, freedom is not at risk.
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The man-child in American comedies is always glorified; they never really show the darker side.
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The All-Wise Maker attaches hundreds of instances of wisdom to each of the beings in the palace of the universe and equips them to perform hundreds of duties. To all trees He bestows instances of wisdom to the number of its fruits and gives duties to the number of its flowers.
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Nothing succeeds like address.
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I don't have big security guards. I don't have an entourage.
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I think there has been this really bad habit of environmentalists being insufferably smug, where they are sort of saying, 'This is the issue that beats all other issues,' or, 'Your issue doesn't matter because nothing matters if the earth is fried.'
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Pain is love.
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In school, I always sang in choirs. In fact, I used to do a lot of musicals in the youth theatre that I was a member of between the ages of 16 and 18.
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Some people are fascinated by what they know, and some are fascinated by what they don't know. I'm just very interested in what's possible.
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Even though Hayek, in my view, is the leading economic thinker of the 20th century who saw what must be the mainsprings of the extended order, Mises was the choice technician, and no one was better at articulating the primacy of the individual and the need to define and nurture individual rights.
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The best teacher is the one who himself has had to struggle to learn.
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And of course, in my writing, there is the constant theme of music, love of, preoccupation with, music. Music is the single thread making my life into a coherency. … It's my job and my vice mixed together. You can't hope for better than that: having your job and your sin commingled.
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In London, the weather would affect me negatively. I react strongly to light. If it is cloudy and raining, there are clouds and rain in my soul.
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As all our wickedness consists in turning away from our Creator, so all our goodness consists in uniting ourselves with Him.
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Let us join Paul and declare anathema upon anyone who loves not the Lord Jesus. (I Cor 16:22)
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Strength was the virtue of paganism; obedience is the virtue of Christianity.