David Miliband Quotes
If you want to fight against a declining trend, you've got to have a much bigger bazooka.
Quotes to Explore
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It's always interesting to play a character that obviously has a secret.
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At least I want to be making films that are somehow born out of me that are stories I want to tell. The challenge is figuring out how to do it where you can make them personal, yet still deliver to an audience a film experience that is satisfying and emotional, and that's what I'm trying to do.
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It is necessary to bear in mind that Scripture only teaches the chief points of those true principles which lead to the true perfection of man, and only demands in general terms faith in them.
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We tend to pay attention to that which is the most current on our radar screen.
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I had more friends on my hockey team than I did on my soccer team. I might have been better at soccer, to be honest. But I think it was more the friendship, and my family was more of a hockey family than a soccer family, so when I had to make a decision, I tried hockey, and it turned out to be a good decision.
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If you want the Migos to come to your venue, you need to have security there because of the type of music we're rappin'. We get fans excited.
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I hate to repeat lines, to say the same damned thing. I try to rewrite cliches and make what I say sound fresh.
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Most men say they can cook pasta, but I think you should find a little bit of an unusual angle on your pasta and make that your signature dish.
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I am very lucky that I get to tell stories for a living. I love being able to grab people's attention, to keep them turning the pages, to make them stay awake all night.
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Movies, obviously, are a little more lucrative. The initial paycheck is better.
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The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.
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I have a real passion for many aspects of home lifestyle and beauty.
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'Twin Peaks' without David Lynch is like a dog without a bark.
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If you are not making any mistakes, you are being excessively risk-averse. Investing involves risk, and that means you will occasionally be wrong. And although it is okay to be wrong, it is not okay to stay wrong.
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I believe in backing players and helping them out with their game.
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So often, we're expected to maintain some sort of standard - that won't get you where you need to go. One of the most daring things I've done is drop out of graduate school. I had no job, but something inside me was saying, 'Go! Be in the world!' I had to listen to myself, and it worked out. I still think, 'Who was that girl?'
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The biggest place I look for validation is from my mother. That's the little girl in me that will never grow up.
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I was in love with a beautiful blonde once. She drove me to drink. That's the one thing I'm indebted to her for.
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It's always funny to me when people use the phrase 'Best guitar player in the world'. There are too many variables such as technique, uniqueness, emotional investment in the notes, etc. But If I had to pick one, it would be Tommy Emmanuel. Watching him perform can be a study in artistic and virtuosic human achievement.
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The sciences have ever been the surest guides to virtue.
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I loved working on 'Dogfight,' but when I first read it and wrapped my head around the story, I was a little horrified.
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I've got loads of nieces and nephews.
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Whether philosophically you believe in a public subsidization of an arena or a stadium, that's the reality. We can't have professional basketball in this community by the end of our lease in 2010 without subsidization.
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If you want to fight against a declining trend, you've got to have a much bigger bazooka.
