David McCallum Quotes
But so far as countries are concerned, I don't go to a place to see what's there, but who is there.
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How do people move on after they've lost the love of their life? It's a really interesting thing to look at. It happens to people every day: you see people... even in the worst, most war-torn places, people get up and continue with their lives. And it's a fascinating thing about human nature. That ability to just continue on.
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When reason and unreason come into contact, an electrical shock occurs. This is called polemics.
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Every art expression is rooted fundamentally in the personality and temperament of the artist.
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I love Nelly. He's such a great performer. He's so hyper and so am I.
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The great sadness of my life is that I never achieved the hour newscast, which would not have been twice as good as the half-hour newscast, but many times as good.
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I only hope that we don't lose sight of one thing - that it was all started by a mouse.
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Always carry a flagon of whiskey in case of snakebite and furthermore always carry a small snake.
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Our economy's growth functions by inciting us to produce more and more with each passing year. In turn, we require cultural forms to enable us to sort through the glut, and our rituals are once again directed towards the immaterial, towards quality and not quantity.
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Creativity is a natural extension of our enthusiasm.
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Sometimes I read a really good script, and I just know that it's not a good fit.
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I work hard at what I do, and it does take time and a lot of commitment, so for me, it is proving to other people that I'm not just another dummy.
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I suppose where I am sort of reflects the work I have chosen to do. Are there occasional frustrations because I can't work with a certain director because it's a big studio movie, and I don't have enough of a studio profile? The answer is yes. But generall... generally, I have the career I have chosen myself.
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I'm not a sex symbol. How could I be with these skinny bowlegs?
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When you're a little kid, you just like music that makes you happy and is fun. As you get older, you reach college or your 20s and you decide that music should be challenging and all art should be smart. So you start to think it makes you like high art more to put down things you consider low art. I don't even think things are low art.
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That thing, 'You must stay together for the kids', is out of fashion but is right. It's not arguing parents that children don't like, it is having one parent.
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I haven't pursued it as a senator because I know it's like spitting in the wind. But I still believe it's the right thing. And if I were governor and a bill came to my desk that provided for background checks at gun shows, I would sign that.
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When I first arrived in America, the very first place I came was California, and I rented a house in Trance, which is about half an hour from Malibu.
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If you love someone, you love someone. It doesn't matter; age, colour, c'mon!
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The editorial page is where you'll find our opinions, while the letters columns and the space for Op-Ed contributors are a forum for debate and discussion.
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Abstract words such as glory, honor, courage, or hallow were obscene beside the concrete names of villages, the numbers of roads, the names of rivers, the numbers of regiments and the dates.
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YouTube is akin to having my own network.
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I hope we've got a lot of fairways and greens. We'll go from there.
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But so far as countries are concerned, I don't go to a place to see what's there, but who is there.
