David Morrell Quotes
My world view is that it can all go to hell in an instant, and you have to be ready for it. That's pretty much the central theme running through my work. It's about people's awareness of how uncertain life can be and their trying to guard against that.
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It wasn't until the first season ended that I went to my first Star Trek convention. It was in Denver. There were two and a half thousand people there.
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There is always shame in the creation of an object for the public gaze.
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I didn't have a sweet tooth, but I liked butter, and I liked sauces, and I liked wine... and curry... and cheeses.
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I've always been extremely physical. I was a gymnast for 15 years, and then I was a dancer for nine, so I was kind of looking for these parts. But we have a tendency in Denmark not to do many action films.
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If I were to work with my mom, I probably would not want her to play my mom. That would get too real.
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The progress of India is the destiny of one-sixth of humanity. And it will also mean a world more confident of its prosperity and more secure about its future.
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Our regulatory bodies strive to create honest dealings, fair trades, and a situation in which no one has an advantage over anyone else. But human beings aren't honest. And all trades are made because one person thinks he's getting the better of the other, and the other person thinks the same.
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I think I've slayed my long jump demons.
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It is amazing that it is my destiny to be the first Aussie to win the Masters.
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Being married to a psychologist, I realize that I learn more from imperfections.
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Proust is a huge author for me.
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I've always been drawn to the idea that small choices in our lives could have drastic effects on our future.
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I definitely want to be an inspiration or a role model for all the little girls out there or anyone out there that wants to break stereotypes. I feel like I'm breaking stereotypes with what I'm doing. I'm not the typical fighter, and there's a lot of people out there that won't do something just because they don't fit the stereotype.
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There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money.
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Any one who wants to live in peace and freedom will be to live by toil, demonstration of high levels of discipline and tolerance for one another.
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It's not that we poor men are so powerful to be able to banish the devil. It's that God gives us the power.
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I had a terrible bout of acne after I turned 30.
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For me, there is no day or night for music. I often work through the night - without phone calls disturbing me.
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I think money comes and goes. What comes easy goes easy.
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I never get recognized for 'Mean Girls.' I can be walking around with Daniel Franzese, who's in the movie and a friend of mine, and people will come up to him and start freaking out and have no idea who I am.
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I like to think in an emergency situation, I'd act in a really brave way. But the truth is if I ever did get in a situation that looked remotely dangerous, I'd fall on my knees and start crying.
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And it shall be my endeavour to reveal thee in my actions, knowing it is thy power gives me strength to act.
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My world view is that it can all go to hell in an instant, and you have to be ready for it. That's pretty much the central theme running through my work. It's about people's awareness of how uncertain life can be and their trying to guard against that.
