David James Elliott Quotes
I worked with a man named Patty Crane who was Errol Flynn's stand-in back in the '30s in Hollywood.
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I could sum up the future in one word, and that word is 'boring.' The future is going to be boring.
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My dad was a good athlete. My mom had longevity. There were some athletic genes that certainly got passed down.
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I've been playing both sides of the law my entire career. It's not really surprising for me to be doing opposing sides simultaneously. I would argue that even though my character on 'Hawaii Five-0' originated on the wrong side of the law, I'd say he's worked his way over to the good side.
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Laws are to be enforced justly but firmly, with an iron hand. This is the case anywhere, even in a family.
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If you are young and you drink a great deal it will spoil your health, slow your mind, make you fat - in other words, turn you into an adult.
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My eyes are too small, and they're too close together, and I have a pointy nose. But who cares? Who cares?!
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I find Denver's hipster scene to be fully unique.
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I think gymnastics was associated with the 10. I thought that belonged to the sport, and somehow we gave it way.
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Everybody in my family cooks, so growing up and being around it... if I was going to spend time with everybody, it was helping them in the kitchen.
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I would like my architecture to inspire people to use their own resources, to move into the future.
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Those who are believers in God find strength from their faith in the face of suffering. They are compelled to give sacrificially to help those in need. And they have the hope that comes from knowing that, with God by their side, the tragedy they are facing is never the final word.
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To give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of every man. Care of the poor is incumbent on society as a whole.
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It's interesting as one grows older to keep in touch with the cutting edge.
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As a kid, I was obsessed with myths and legends and the haunting beauty of gothic stories.
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If you want to program in C, program in C. It's a nice language. I use it occasionally...
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We may not be able to defeat these swine, but we don't have to join them.
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How few of our young English impressionists knew the difference between a palette and a picture! However, I believe that Walter Sickert did - sly dog!
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All our knowledge has its origin in our perceptions.
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I am a big fan of Adam Sandler and Ben Stiller, who have carved a niche for themselves. I think doing different kind of films gives you longevity and the ability to set yourself apart.
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To me, one of the proofs that there is a moral governance in the universe is the fact that when people and governments work intelligently and far-sightedly for the good of others, they achieve their own prosperity, too.
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You are fully capable of deciding your own destiny. The question you face is: which path will you choose? This is something only you can decide.
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Rationality – the ability to grasp forms or essences and to reason on the basis of them – has as its natural end or final cause the attainment of truth, of understanding the world around us. And free will has as its natural end or final cause the choice of those actions that best accord with the truth as it is discovered by reason, and in particular in accord with the truth about a human being’s own nature or essence. That is, as we shall see, exactly what morality is from the point of view of Aristotle and Aquinas: the habitual choice of actions that further the hierarchically ordered natural ends entailed by human nature.
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I don't know technology and engineering. I don't know accounting.
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I worked with a man named Patty Crane who was Errol Flynn's stand-in back in the '30s in Hollywood.
