David Lauren Quotes
I learnt to drive at around eleven years old. In an old jeep on a field in Colorado. There were lots of ditches. I could barely see over the steering wheel.
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We love a tale of heroes and villains and conflicts requiring a neat resolution.
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Once I had started film, I suddenly said, 'Wow, I love it.' I moved there from New York. But I've always gone back to the theater, and it is more satisfying, really, because you get to give a continuous performance - no sequels.
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My perception is that I've never done anything but work really hard.
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If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.
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Everybody's social life in Jordan revolves around family.
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I really am into crystals. I'm a real positive thinker. I believe in creative visualisation.
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There have been so many people who have said to me, 'You can't do that,' but I've had an innate belief that they were wrong. Be unwavering and relentless in your approach.
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I like having a bunch of different experiences. I don't want to do just one thing for the rest of my life.
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I travel to a lot of schools, and I see firsthand that while we do still have a lot of traditional readers, we don't have as many as we used to. And we're missing an awful lot of kids entirely... Do I want to get rid of the Internet? Obviously, I don't want that because of all the amazing things it brings.
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The kingdom of God is an order of government established by divine authority. It is the only legal government that can exist in any part of the universe.
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The essential point of view of Christianity is sin.
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I hate dream sequences in movies and T.V. shows generally for their heavy-handed symbolism and storytelling tediousness.
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The first years of man must make provision for the last.
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...organized labor...rushes to support the party without demanding a turn away from corporatism toward workers’ needs. This is the logic of the lesser of two evils. It tethers labor to a relentless slide deeper into the corporate power pits year after year.
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Empires were like seawalls, he thought sadly, even those which embodied the best of hopes. The tide of chaos beat at them, and as soon as no one was shoring up the stones any more...
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Mr. Sensible learned only catchwords from them. He could talk like Epicurus of spare diet, but he was a glutton. He had from Montaigne the language of friendship, but no friend.
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I was never no, never no, never enough, But I can try, I can try to toughen up.
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Don't ever give up on life. Life can be so beautiful, especially after you've spent a lot of time with it.
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You can fail in films because you don't have the talent, or you have too much humility, or you lack ferociousness. I'm a gangster. If I want something, I'll grab it.
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I like to cast actors I admire, one's that are talented. Each one will bring something new to the part. This play has been done thousands of times and now certain characters are too familiar.
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The oppressor has always indoctrinated the weak with his interpretation of the crimes of the strong.
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My priority is always playing tennis and practising and doing my schedule with my tennis.
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The writer does not get from his work as he writes and reads it the same aesthetic shock that the reader does; and since the writer is so accustomed to reading other stories, and having them produce a decided effect upon him, he is disquieted at not being equally affected by his own.
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I learnt to drive at around eleven years old. In an old jeep on a field in Colorado. There were lots of ditches. I could barely see over the steering wheel.
