David Keith Quotes
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Real friendship, like real poetry, is extremely rare - and precious as a pearl.
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Let's all understand that these guiding principles cannot be discarded for short-term political gains. They represent what this country is all about. They are indigenous to the American idea. And these are principles which are not negotiable.
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I worry about people who sell out to chase fame because when they get it, it might not be so satisfying.
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Here's what I have at my advantage: I've never been a personality. I've always been a character actor.
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I would hate for my father to regret all his support that he's given me over the years and be embarrassed by anything I chose to do.
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Whenever I've been well-known or hitting the press, I've always had to get my credit card out to prove I'm Damien Hirst.
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How extraordinary it is that one feels most guilt about the sins one is unable to commit.
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Cambridge was the place for someone from the Colonies or the Dominions to go on to, and it was to the Cavendish Laboratory that one went to do physics.
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More than 820 million people in the world suffer from hunger; and 790 million of them live in the Third World.
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I was told that, when 'Betrayal' was being produced by one of the provincial companies in England, the two actors playing those roles actually went into a pub one day and played that scene as if it were really happening to them. The people around them became very uncomfortable.
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War is the ultimate tool of politics.
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When I was young, no one got married. Now, all the young people, they want to get married, they want security. Now that my children's friends are getting married, I go to more weddings than I ever did when I was young.
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Or the other process that is important is that I compress longer sections of composed music, either found or made by myself, to such an extent that the rhythm becomes a timbre, and formal subdivisions become rhythm.
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My mom taught me to live by the three p's: to always be passionate, persistent, and prepared.
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We will stand by the Paris climate deal.
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It's hard to tell what an entire series is going to be based on the first few episodes, or even on the first season. And it's sad because you see great casts and good ideas that don't get that opportunity to grow and show what it could turn into.
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If left unchecked, global change will create violent conflict, torrential storms, shrinking coastlines, and irreversible catastrophe.
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If I were to pray in Arabic, I'd pray to Allah. If I were to pray in English, I'd pray to God.
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Increasing America’s debt weakens us domestically and internationally. Leadership means that 'the buck stops here.' Instead, Washington is shifting the burden of bad choices today onto the backs of our children and grandchildren. America has a debt problem and a failure of leadership.
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I'm not going to raise the debt ceiling.
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God established the family as the foundation of civilization.
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We never make a decision. When the time is right, the decision makes itself.
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I didn't think about it at the time, but of course now I realize that my father's insistence that we Jews must be better was based on our country's firm belief that we were not as good.
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I'm a father myself for the first time in my life, and I had very very loving parents.
