David Means Quotes
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I'm one of those foolish people who believe the glory days of the record industry aren't behind us. They're actually ahead of us.
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I've always thought that it's good to watch the news to find out what everybody else is looking at and believing, if only because that's how consensus is constructed.
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I'm amused when Congress tries to place the blame on somebody but never themselves. I've never heard any of them ever say, 'I've made a mistake.' I do. I say I called it wrong. But they just try to find somebody to blame.
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If everybody in this town connected with politics had to leave town because of chasing women and drinking, you would have no government.
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Everybody was in struggle, in the grind trying to make it.
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All our wives are experimental psychologists.
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I don't know if anybody wants to mix their politics with their entertainment.
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I don't want to write any more for the old Man-power instruments and am handicapped by the lack of adequate electrical instruments for which I now conceive my music.
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I feel like if I consider myself comfortable in something, then that's not exactly where I want to be. And in 'Jane the Virgin' specifically, I feel like I don't have to choose... We get to do drama and comedy sometimes within the same thirty seconds.
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My parents separated when I was 2, and my dad always lived in Chicago and my mother in L.A. I'd go back and forth and sometimes spend the summer with my dad, but L.A. was home.
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If you keep bashing your head against the same wall, at some point you're going to fall over and be still for awhile.
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When you do a cartoon based on news headlines, you do it based on incomplete information.
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I don't need to speak about N'Golo; everyone knows about him. He's everywhere. I think, sometimes when I'm on the pitch, I see him twice. One on the left, one on the right. I think I'm playing with twins!
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I feel like I've set the example for loving your body no matter what size it is, but I also can set the example for being healthy as well.
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If you have a federal government that's not enforcing the law and does not preserve the integrity of its own borders, then naturally, states are going to take matters into their own hands.
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Money appears as measure (in Homer, e.g. oxen) earlier than as medium of exchange,because in barter each commodity is still its own medium of exchange. But it cannot be its own or its own standard of comparison.
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When he laughed, respectable senators burst with laughter, And when he cried the little children died in the streets.
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Duchamp named the mobiles and Arp the stabiles. Arp said, 'What did you call those things you exhibited last year? Stabiles?'
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I was so afraid that the athletes wouldn't talk to me because I'm a woman.
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Passion can quickly slip to jealousy, or even hatred.
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I admire my fellow judge Paul Hollywood enormously, though we often argue. He believes presentation and uniformity are paramount; I'm more interested in taste. I don't mind if one bun is smaller than the others, or if there's a little pastry cracking, though I don't want a soggy bottom.
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True faith manifests itself through our actions.
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From start to finish, this movie is obviously about God. He is the main character. How is is possible that we live as though it is about us?
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Undergraduate writers seem to be, in a way, more open to letting themselves just write.
