David Ige Quotes
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Part of my motivation for writing mysteries for young people is that I loved mysteries when I was growing up, and now that I'm on the creative end of things, I'm discovering that they're even more fun to write!
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I might bump into them because I live in Belfast, and Belfast is not that big a place. You go for a walk, and you walk past Kit Harington. You go for a meal, and there's Peter Dinklage.
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Judges should interpret the law, not make it.
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I love thinking about the film, the project and committing myself as much as possible.
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The state dinner is almost a formula, but you try to make it interesting. You try not to overload it with too many political types. You try to get a cross section.
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I was pregnant, and, like, 'Being a mom's going to be easy!' And now I'm like, 'Great.'
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Movies, obviously, are a little more lucrative. The initial paycheck is better.
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As an impoverished student I used to spend days out in Selfridges, nibbling on samples of free cheese and dousing myself with scent in the perfume department.
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Governments follow their people. A great deal has to do with the vision of the leadership of governments. They have a vision, and they translate that to their people and to their counterparts in other countries. You can fulfill and achieve a great deal if you get along well as individuals, as people, as persons.
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Gossip is easy, politics is hard.
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I've never been one to stay still. I was born a nomad, and I still am a nomad and always will be.
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That being said, I often write into recipes techniques I learned in the restaurant kitchen. There are ways of organizing your prep and so on that are immensely useful. Those are woven into all the recipes I do.
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It is better to be likable than to be talented.
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I'll always have something to prove.
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In your teens, you get the physical puberty, and between 28 and 32, mental puberty. It does make you feel differently.
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When you produce and direct, your movies are different to you. They're not just something you act in.
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The future of the television industry is changing at an unstoppable rate, and it is exciting to share my experience and thoughts on how this will change the value of content in the digital space.
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Remember, social progress only happens when those in society's privileged classes choose to give up their status.
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One of the important qualities that I think is often overlooked is just energy. It's vitality, and sort of a life force that some people have and others don't. Probably that is connected to a love of whatever it is that they're doing. Another quality that I think is central is confidence. Again, some people are more blessed with that than others.
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Everybody's baby, ain't nobody's gal.
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We have to improve at club level - and at the international level, there is a lot of room for improvement.
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I don't read as much as people may expect. In fact, sometimes I feel that I should probably read more, but then I do believe that one of the big problems of our times is that there's too much reading and not enough thinking.
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LNG is a fossil fuel. LNG is imported.
