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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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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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 would like to be a free artist and nothing else, and I regret God has not given me the strength to be one.
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I am really not interested in the cinema.
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There's so much overlapping in science fiction.
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Maximum distribution of research findings is essential to maximise their impact.
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Looking back, I spent a lot of time sitting in pubs when I should have been perfecting my playwriting.
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This white man who is saying "it takes time." For three hundred and more years they have had "time," and now it is time for them to listen.
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The idea of forever is kind of ridiculous, which is unfortunate because its kind of a nice thing to say, you know. I think it softens the blow of mortality and having to say goodbye to everything you know and everyone you love and all that kind of thing.
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You can't create a successful politics of support for public education on the basis of asking voters not to care about skills, and tests that measure skills, at all.
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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.
