David Hockney Quotes
Yes, I did, I mean I painted er, in a kind of abstract expressionist way, because of course that was exciting.
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I sail, run dogs, ride horses, play professional poker and tell stories about the stuff I've been through. And I'm still a romantic; I still want Bambi to make it out of the fire.
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Morality covers our conduct, not what goes on inside our heads.
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I've got pretty good knowledge about pass rushing. But I know I have a lot to work on.
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It took me years to learn that sentences in fiction must do much more than stand around and look pretty.
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I was very pleased, obviously, to have outsold great writers. But I'm not insane - I do realise that I am a popular writer who people buy to take on vacation.
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And hey-the psychiatrist in the show is Italian also. So people are going to focus on what they want to focus on. There's not much you can do about that.
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China's energy is very much focused on coal, and the economy is very focused on heavy industry, which is carbon intensive, so restructuring won't be easy.
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It takes a tough, stand-up governor to stand up to the president of the United States - speaking out against the president, speaking out against his policies and, more than that, having actual policies that will help expand health care while... Trump is trying to diminish it for Illinois families.
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I love my job, and I'm a lucky girl. I thoroughly enjoy going to work.
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The first step in solving a problem is to recognize that it does exist.
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There's the assumption being made by the national security advisers to the Obama administration that the North Korean leadership is not suicidal, that they know they will be obliterated if they attacked the United States. But I would point that everything in South Korea and Japan is well within range of what they might want to do.
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I saw A Hard Day's Night 12 or 13 times.
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The way I see it, if people truly love my music, they will support me in some way down the road.
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Up until the 1960s, women would meet designers in their private ateliers, and together they would build a relationship and a wardrobe. Then, all of a sudden, designers disappeared into their own private bubble, and there was no communication.
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I work in Britain, where women are allowed to look their age.
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As women, we all have certain weaknesses. I know one who can't resist pretty shoes but has nothing suitable to wear with them. Others adore frilly lingerie but never have any money to buy outer clothing.
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As we are, so we associate. The good, by affinity, seek the good; the vile, by affinity, the vile. Thus of their own volition, souls proceed into Heaven, into Hell.
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Anything looks good if you've got the body of a Victoria's Secret model and the porelessly smooth skin-tone of a piece of glass.
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I try to picture my books being acted out.
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America's biggest problem is too much freedom.
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My ahimsa is my own. I am not able to accept in its entirety the doctrine of non-killing of animals.
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Every year, the Giller jury is different. You write the best book you can and throw it out there.
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Always maintain your composure.
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Yes, I did, I mean I painted er, in a kind of abstract expressionist way, because of course that was exciting.
