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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Away back in that time-in 1492 - there was a man by the name of Columbus came from across the great ocean, and he discovered the country for the white man. . . . What did he find when he first arrived here? Did he find a white man standing on the continent then? . . . I stood here first, and Columbus first discovered me.
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I have increasingly, over the years, felt that religion today does our civilization more harm than good.
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The most experience I had in the criminology field is playing a thug as an actor. That was my first paid job. The police academy at the college was paying people to reenact the calls that potential cops would get. So I got to play thugs and people who were unruly.
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Ambition is not what a man would do, but what a man does, for ambition without action is fantasy.
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LNG is a fossil fuel. LNG is imported.
