David Means Quotes
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My real passions are horses and playing polo. I care a lot about that and staying fit and in shape.
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The deadliest foe to virtue would be complete self-knowledge.
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Beauty is not just a white girl. It's so many different flavors and shades.
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If you're changing the world, you're working on important things. You're excited to get up in the morning.
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Gossip can be entertaining: occasionally, I've heard the most fascinating things about myself I never knew.
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With Twitter, you can build your own virtual trading floor and research department, populated by the smartest people on earth. Almost any subject or sector has you can think of, you can find a few people with an expertise in that area.
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Fiorello LaGuardia saved City Center. The real man saved it, and he made this building into a performing arts venue.
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I still owe a duty of loyalty to my clients and former clients, so I cannot specify which clients I did not especially find congenial, but the cause was the same.
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Everybody laughs the same in every language because laughter is a universal connection.
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I train as hard as I can every time I train and I do extra training every day and I've done that since I was a young boy.
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I started out as a dancer as a kid; I've been dancing since I was 4. So, performing was always part of what I was. I don't know if it I enjoyed the response I got from people or if I liked having an audience, but there's something in me that wanted to perform.
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He read his mind. He's a strange sort of man, isn't he? It's not just the advice and the wisdom that he has.
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What is the Geneva Convention on wars! I have never read it.
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If you can find a frock you look nice in and can run up three flights of stairs, you're not fat.
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I think it's really important to remind, reinforce people that their lives have value, you know? That their lives have worth.
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In my early professional years I was asking the question: How can I treat, or cure, or change this person? Now I would phrase the question in this way: How can I provide a relationship which this person may use for his own personal growth?
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So it must be my mental, because sometimes when I start on the tee, I still worry about whether my ball is going to hit right or left.
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I always wish I had a road map for how to navigate my life as a parent and a producer, but in truth, it's a lot of trial and error.
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Where can we find greater structural clarity than in the wooden buildings of the old. Where else can we find such unity of material, construction and form? Here the wisdom of whole generations is stored. What feelings for material and what power of expression there is in these buildings! What warmth and beauty they have! They seem to be echoes of old songs.
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You cannot be pro-jobs and anti-business at the same time. You cannot love employment and hate employers.
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Genuine passion knows no mercy.
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Experience enables me to depose to the comfort and blessing that literature can prove in seasons of sickness and sorrow.
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Hot Lips changed a lot in eleven years. Initially, Margaret Houlihan behaved as though a man were the only thing that could complete her life, and she didn't see what richness her life contained. She gained a lot of self-esteem through the years, and she came to realize that what she did, what she offered, was valuable.
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We're all building our narratives in our heads.
