David Niven Quotes
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Humans are a social species more than any other, and in order to build a community, which for some reason humans have to do in order to live, we have to solve the communication problem. Language is the tool that was invented to solve that problem.
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It is not only our duty but our moral obligation to break from the oppression of debt. We must rise above the political considerations and do what is right for the future of our nation.
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Dreams are today's answers to tomorrow's questions.
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Yes, our band will change and evolve, but we want to establish the reality of what this band truly sounds like.
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I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible.
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The Oscars are a lot different when you are a nominee. You walk around with this big smile on your face, and everyone, even people who work for rival film companies, tells you they voted for you.
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No philosopher understands his predecessors until he has re-thought their thought in his own contemporary terms.
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With all of their benefits, and there are many, one of the things I regret about e-books is that they have taken away the necessity of trawling foreign bookshops or the shelves of holiday houses to find something to read. I've come across gems and stinkers that way, and both can be fun.
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I'm usually bikini-ready all year round.
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Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
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It is psychologically very hard to go through life without the justification, and the hope, provided by religion.
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Well-secured files don't do you much good if you lose them in a fire or hard drive crash.
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What friends or kindred can be so close and intimate as the powers of our soul, which, whether we will or no, must ever bear us company?
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I have to find work wherever it might be hiding.
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I would say this is not negative this is h, a hard part in gymnastics. You can't eat, whatever you want to eat. And what kind of meal you're supposed to have, you can't.
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The consumption and production of energy is a major component of the global economy.
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Every blade of grass is a study; and to produce two, where there was but one, is both a profit and a pleasure.
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Politics, I now understand, is at its best when it enlightens us via an opponent's insight.
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One day I gave Clifford a bath. And I combed his hair and took hom to the dog show. I'd like to say Clifford won first prize...but he didn't. I don't care. You can keep all your small dogs. You can keep all your black, white, brown, and spotted dogs. I'll keep Clifford...Wouldn't you?
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One of my favorite things about what I do for a living is that there is no certainty that, at any hour of any day, I could get a phone call that could change everything. Good or bad. I never know.
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In my world there would be as many public libraries as there are Starbucks.
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I've known Kareem since I was kid. He lived in Manhattan, but my best friend used to go to high school with him, and he was in my house the day I graduated from high school in 1965.
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Being briefed only once is a quaint defense. You're either briefed or not briefed.
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You can count on Errol Flynn, he'll always let you down.
