David Joyce Quotes
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I plan to go to university - but for sure, acting is what I want to do. It's a hard business, but I believe in my heart that I'll be doing it for a very long time.
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Any acceleration constitutes progress, Miss Glory. Nature had no understanding of the modern rate of work. From a technical standpoint the whole of childhood is pure nonsense. Simply wasted time. An untenable waste of time.
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Accomplishment is such a patronizing, dangerous word, isn't it? I haven't really accomplished anything. The most accomplished thing I've done is to have lived this long - 81.
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It's a voluntary act. I cannot punish anyone not taking the public transport, but I want everyone, from the highest ranking officers to the lowest, to take public transport every Wednesday.
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I study hard at Russian, which is a tough but most attractive language.
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If I think about the writers I love or might be influenced by, I can't write at all, so I pretend there aren't any.
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But you can make good radio, interesting radio, great radio even, without an urgent question, a burning issue at stake.
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If dogs could talk, perhaps we would find it as hard to get along with them as we do with people.
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In 2001, I was being treated for breast cancer, and I was pretty sure I was going to recover.
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If I wanted to make spy movies for the rest of my life, that would be one thing, but I don't want to just make spy movies.
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I certainly think it's really important that folks in the metropolitan area be able to meet the increased cost of living.
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The only sport I'm not interested in is horse racing. That's because I don't know the horses personally.
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I'd end all of the wars. I'd bring all of the troops home and make sure that they're taken care of for life - for what they did protecting our country.
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What friends or kindred can be so close and intimate as the powers of our soul, which, whether we will or no, must ever bear us company?
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In the first person, the readers feel smart, like it's them solving the case.
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You experience your soul each time you sense yourself as more than a mind and body, your life as meaningful, or you feel that you have gifts to give and you long to give them.
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I'd started going to acting classes at 14, played 'Medea' at 15 and really wanted to be a classical actress.
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My dad always told me that anyone's voice is just another instrument added to the music.
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I don't think homosexuality is a choice. Society forces you to think it's a choice, but in fact, it's in one's nature. The choice is whether one expresses one's nature truthfully or spends the rest of one's life lying about it.
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I received a D.Sc. from the University of London in 1992.
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To pray only when in peril is to use safety belts only in heavy traffic.
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The main thing is not to be afraid of that, to get to a place where you'll go gracefully, not screaming and kicking up a fuss.
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He made a few errors in judgment, but he certainly didn't deserve what happened to him.
