David Mamet Quotes
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There are more fools than knaves in the world, else the knaves would not have enough to live upon.
Samuel Butler -
I've been told I'm a little bit eccentric.
Kate McKinnon -
Tell me what you'd like to hear me sing. I'll sing whatever you like, after which I'll take up a collection, if you don't mind.
Edith Piaf -
In a democracy, allegations will never improve situations. So, I'm against allegations, but I always welcome criticism.
Narendra Modi -
There's only two people in your life you should lie to... the police and your girlfriend.
Jack Nicholson -
I grew up in Cyprus and Egypt, these fantastic places I remember fondly.
Tea Obreht
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I have seen the Gore documentary 'An Inconvenient Truth,' just released in the States, and admired the acutely revolutionary delivery of the slideshow assisted talk he has now been giving for some 16 years.
Saffron Burrows -
All I want is an education, and I am afraid of no one.
Malala Yousafzai -
You either make dust or eat dust.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. -
But you have to understand that I consider myself a very modest artist, or whatever, and not of importance really at all - it is quite embarrassing to me to be asked my opinion about things. I am only a wee Scottish poet on the outside of everything.
Ian Hamilton Finlay -
But I don't want to sing everything out of the side of my mouth, I want people to understand what I mean.
Randy Newman -
You're either with me or you're not. And if you're not, you're out.
Eddie Perez
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I'm not a babysitter.
Adam Lambert -
If the American government can't stand behind the dollar, the world's benchmark currency, then the global financial system will very likely enter a new era in which there is much less trade and much less economic growth. It would be, by most accounts, the largest self-imposed financial disaster in history.
Adam Davidson -
For me, 'Atmosphere' was more about looking inwards and reaching out to people close to me. To emphasize the fact that I'm singing on the first single, this album is really more about me and songs that I've written instead of collaborating with people.
Kaskade -
And we've got a toaster and everything. So there is no reason for the wedding.
Karl Pilkington -
I feel like I should be more in touch with the nuances of this game.
Ichiro Suzuki -
My mother had a saying: 'Kamala, you may be the first to do many things, but make sure you're not the last.'
Kamala Harris
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My theory about why Hemingway killed himself is that he heard his own voice; that he reached the point where he couldn't write without feeling he was repeating himself. That's the worst thing that can happen to a writer.
E. L. Doctorow -
With the advent of computing, human invention crossed a threshold into a world different from everything that came before. The computer is the universal machine almost by definition, machine-of-all-trades, capable of accomplishing or simulating just about any task that can be logically defined.
James Gleick -
As children, we all live in a world of imagination, of fantasy, and for some of us that world of make-believe continues into adulthood.
Jim Henson -
People of this world, look upon this city and see that you should not and cannot abandon this city and this people.
Ernst Reuter -
I believe in a long, prolonged, derangement of the senses in order to obtain the unknown.
Jim Morrison The Doors -
In practice we, in the world, must do business with each other.
David Mamet