David Harris Quotes
Civil rights are more important today than they ever have been in our country. There is so much divisiveness today.
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The reason for not getting married was that I just didn't have a partner to get married to. Climbing mountains was more attractive to me than marriage, or other fun things like that.
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If you can achieve winning a league championship, that, to me, is the full test of the team and management because it is over the full season and you have a lot of problems you have to overcome.
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All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity.
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The 20th century was a test bed for big ideas - fascism, communism, the atomic bomb.
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What I say or do here won't matter much, nor should it.
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San Francisco, coolest place ever.
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I have nothing against priests. In fact, I tried for a time to be one... It should be clear, then, that I respect, and am often fond of, the many priests in my life.
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I think the reason they cast me as the good girls is because they couldn't find any in Hollywood.
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Some children are tackling tough times without the support that can help them because the adults in their life are scared to ask.
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Without a doubt, I'd love to do Broadway. I actually can't wait to get back to musical theater.
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I'd rather betray the world than let the world betray me.
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Some musicians I know are incredible fathers. Like Keith Richards. A fantastic dad.
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Some women can't say the word lesbian... even when their mouth is full of one.
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I was a 'Duck Hunt' and 'Mario' guy, and stuff like that. I was never technologically driven. I never had all the cool, new toys. I was the youngest child, I wasn't the only child, so I wasn't spoiled as a kid. And, we were on the farm, so we didn't have a lot. Also, with computers, I'm not very good with them. I just check my email.
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When you're bad in the NBA, you're in the lottery. When you're great in college, you get multiple lottery picks.
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I'm building shopping centers and movie theaters in the inner cities. So that means supplying jobs and letting blacks understand that we have to build our communities back, not looking to anybody else.
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Most of the big banks were shot through with short-termism, deceptive practices and self-dealing. We must institute basic changes in corporate governance and in management practice to restore responsibility and honesty for the sake of the economy and for the self-respect of the country.
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Everyone has a temper. A temper is an emotion.
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I am a big believer in letting your own personal freak flag fly.
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So pretty much, to sum it up, if you can freak someone out and bring that kind of emotion out of somebody with a song, you're doing something right.
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We take the traditional value investor's process and just flip it around a little bit. The traditional value investor asks 'Is this cheap?' and then 'Why is it cheap?' We start by identifying a reason something might be mispriced, and then if we find a reason why something is likely mispriced, then we make a determination whether it's cheap.
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Last weekend a young man asked me how I remain so positive. “It seems all the negativity in the world doesn’t affect you,” he said. I had no more than a minute with the young man so I offered this: It’s all about where you choose to put your attention, and I choose to be happy.
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It always helps to be a good programmer. It is important to like computers and to be able to think of things people would want to do with their computers.
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Civil rights are more important today than they ever have been in our country. There is so much divisiveness today.
