David Kay Quotes
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I drove long distances like the 24 hours of Le Mans for years. But even this racing is now over. I retired.
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They say it is the first step that costs the effort. I do not find it so. I am sure I could write unlimited 'first chapters'. I have indeed written many.
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When you take risks and things don't go your way, you can be heavily criticised by the media.
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Black-and-white always looks modern, whatever that word means.
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Getting divorced just because you don't love a man is almost as silly as getting married just because you do.
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Some people really like to get into Twitter, but it's not my thing.
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If there's anything that would unite the world, it would be music.
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I'm pretty low-key and try to do fun things.
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Exploration is the engine that drives innovation. Innovation drives economic growth.
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The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.
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The proof of a poet is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it.
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What we need in medical schools is not to teach empathy, as much as to preserve it - the process of learning huge volumes of information about disease, of learning a specialized language, can ironically make one lose sight of the patient one came to serve; empathy can be replaced by cynicism.
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They had enough. They wanted to enjoy their life.
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I didn't grow up around all white people; I never wanted to gentrify hip-hop, I've never wanted to speak to an all-white audience.
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Every weekend, I'm on the highway to Antwerp. I need to be there, to have the calm. It's a whole different life: I jump on my bike, and it's so small, I can be anywhere in a minute. I like to be at home when there's free time because when you're at a big company, you're constantly surrounded by 30 people.
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I think we have become obsessed with beauty and personally I'm really saddened by the way women mutilate their faces today in search of that.
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I started off wanting one husband and seven children, but it ended up the other way around.
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The tang of tamarind is a great way both to flavour and lighten up slow-cooked savoury dishes.
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Is it ever too late for a sequel?
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Directors, like actors, get typecast. And because I've had great success with comedy and horror and TV shows, that's basically what I'm kind of offered.
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What's been lost is allowing cinema to be artful, playful, to have ambiguity, to have form, to be contemplative, to wish to be art. This slightly timeless approach to reality, like Chekhov in literature, where you look at all humanity and try to find what's transcendent.
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An actress spends a lifetime observing people. You build up a mental library. No, not a library. Make that a repository.
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Let me begin by saying, we were almost all wrong, and I certainly include myself here.
