David L. Wolper Quotes
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Producing food to eat is the single most destructive environmental activity humans engage in.
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When I sing, people shut up.
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If something is personal to you, you are much more likely to act.
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I started to travel like this at the age of 15 so for me, it's normal. Some days you get tired and you feel, 'I want to stay at home a little bit more,' but it's only the moment.
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The ego being shattered is not what frightens me - that can be useful for writing - but the ego being inflated is sort of like it dying of gout.
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When I was in high school I was 250 pounds.
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I'm very shocked when I look at television and I see such an aggressive youth and image obsession in the representation of women on our screens.
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I don't know my armpit from my elbow in Los Angeles.
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Puberty for a girl is like floating down a broadening river into an open sea.
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Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.
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I love lamps. I can't stand overhead lighting. I have to have everything on a dimmer.
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Under the veneer of Westernization, the cultures of the Indian world - which have existed for 30,000 years! - continue to live. Sometimes in a magical way, sometimes in the shadows.
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One of the greatest fears of the Arab world is a direct conflict between Israel and the Islamic State.
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Well, once I did 'Grease,' everyone was offering me studio pictures in a similar vein – you know, popcorn movie.
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My career is my girlfriend.
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The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws.
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When I look at my daughter, who's 24, she is much more confident than I ever was and her expectations are higher. But I worry that there is a backlash brewing against progress on equality.
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Generally speaking, the public appetite for criminal justice policy is just tough talk.
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When readers don't like the book, it's usually because they feel that romantic love is pass or somehow needs more irony.
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We overcome the accuser of our brothers and sisters, we overcome our consciences, we overcome our bad tempers, we overcome our defeats, we overcome our lusts, we overcome our fears, we overcome our pettiness on the basis of the blood of the Lamb.
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In exceptional boardrooms, the intellectual rigor generated by a challenging question is both an accepted norm and a precursor to reaching informed decisions. This is the crucial edge that sets apart boards that lead from boards that follow.
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I have many times essayed thoroughly to investigate the ten commandments, but at the very outset, "I am the Lord thy God," I stuck fast; that very one word, I, put me to a non-plus. He that has but one word of God before him, and out of that word cannot make a sermon, can never be a preacher.
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I thought I could change the world. It took me a hundred years to figure out I can't change the world. I can only change Bessie. And honey, that ain't easy either.
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I don't call four hours a miniseries.
