David Lynch Quotes
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I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
Samuel Johnson -
And, sure, if you have a political point of view, you have every right to share it. But you have to be careful not to get too self-important. You have to find the balance between being entertaining and being preachy.
Patrick Dempsey -
The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.
Karl Marx -
Vegetables are interesting but lack a sense of purpose when unaccompanied by a good cut of meat.
Fran Lebowitz -
I always like a good song: puts me in a good mood.
Waris Ahluwalia -
The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under the will or legislative authority of man, but only to have the law of nature for his rule.
Samuel Adams
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I have become my own version of an optimist. If I can't make it through one door, I'll go through another door - or I'll make a door. Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present.
Rabindranath Tagore -
We have seen the damage already caused to the music industry and we have to continue to make the public and government bodies globally aware of the damage that will happen if DVD piracy is not brought under control.
Callum McDougall -
I love America the way I love my family - I was born into it. And there's no escape out of it.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
I asked my mother could I have an instrument. She said, 'Well if you go out and save your money.' So I went and got - I made me a shine box. I went out and started shining shoes, and I'd bring whatever I made.
Ornette Coleman -
Chinese women are much more modest than American women when it comes to clothes. We tend to show less flesh.
Ziyi Zhang -
The owners have the right to pay you whatever they want to. They don't have to pay you if they don't want to.
Gary Sheffield
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Being a professional cricketer, you have to adapt to the conditions quickly. It takes time to get rhythm when you are constantly traveling from one country to another.
Harbhajan Singh -
Fiction will always be my greatest love, with poetry close behind.
J. Courtney Sullivan -
I have a personal little routine that I do in my dressing room just to kind of get myself mentally prepared to go on stage, and part of that is a poem that I read to myself.
Orlando Bloom -
Being married, I've got so many things to do that I am the last to do things for myself. Taking care of my body has been difficult, but I am doing the best that I can.
Ian Ziering -
Love of man for woman - love of woman for man. That's the nature, the meaning, the best of life itself.
Zane Grey -
I'm deeply saddened by a sense that whites are still superior in this country, in some sense, that if you sit at a restaurant, they're served before a Kenyan is served. If you go through customs, a white person is going to have an easier time going through customs.
Barack Obama
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Greek pederasty honored the erotic magnetism of male adolescence in a way that today brings police to the door. Children are more conscious and perverse than parents like to think.
Camille Paglia -
Communism is not love. Communism is a hammer which we use to crush the enemy.
Mao Zedong -
Stonewall Jackson was master of all he surveyed. Two Union forces were withdrawing from his front. There was a certain beautiful symmetry to it. The campaign, which started with a single enemy army pursuing Jackson southward through the valley, would end with two beaten Union armies withdrawing from him in a northerly direction. A week later, Jackson advised his mapmaker, Hotchkiss, to 'never take counsel of your fears.' A person who followed such advice would be doomed to a short life.
S. C. Gwynne -
I do not wear a lot of makeup. On social media, this seems to work both in my favor and against me.
Leandra Medine -
Negativity is the enemy of creativity.
David Lynch The Platters