David Pleat Quotes
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Pursuit and seduction are the essence of sexuality. It's part of the sizzle.
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America's victory in the Cold War was not without painful social costs.
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Diversity: the art of thinking independently together.
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The big issue with rock stars becoming actors is that sometimes it's not believable, and vice versa with actors becoming rock stars. Sometimes just doesn't fit.
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Ordinary Muslims in Europe, who suffer from the demoralisation caused by living as perennial objects of suspicion and contempt, are far from thinking of themselves as a politically powerful, or even cohesive, community, not to speak of conquerors of Europe.
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My little son, Atticus, desperately needs his dad and I haven't been there for him... and that's sad.
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One of the recent love stories I enjoyed was Bhaskar's 'Bommarillu.'
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French fries. I love them. Some people are chocolate and sweets people. I love French fries. That and caviar.
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For some reason, Superman seems to be held to higher standards on the subject of secret/super identities than other superheroes. No one ever says, 'Peter Parker was a nerdy kid. He can't possibly be Spider-Man, attract a good-looking gal, work in a newspaper, etc.' And no one gets hung up on whether his nerdiness is a disguise.
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I could sing in English before I could understand it because I phonetically learned it from the musicals.
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In the Jewish tradition, there is at the same time Jerusalem in the heavens and Jerusalem on the ground. Jerusalem is a living city, but also the heart, the soul of the Jewish people and the state of Israel.
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I wanted to get that Division I scholarship and play ball and go to school for free, and I was always about getting to that next step... I was always ahead of myself in some way, shape or form, and trying to envision how to get further along and closer to fulfilling that dream of being free and having creative agency, so to speak.
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I like new challenges and new experiences.
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I just want to be the best Carly Rae I can be.
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Unfortunately, anti-Darwinism keeps playing minor variations on the same negative themes and adds nothing to our understanding of life.
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Religious people today are courts and juries. When it comes down to it, Jesus died on the cross so that we could learn to love others like we love ourselves, not judge them or persecute them.
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If you're asking me to acknowledge that I've gotten older, I can do that.
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I think chicken and horse meat are ideal food because it's very easy to digest.
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We're very enthused about the idea that in the third trimester we actually give the mother a vaccine and her antibodies, the protective things that the immune system makes, actually pass through to the baby, both when the baby is born, and through the mother's milk. Because the baby's immune system is actually not very strong for that first few months, using the mother's immune system to do this - it's a very exciting idea and something that we're investing heavily in.
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'Fall Of A City' aims to convey, in all its emotional richness, the effects of war and the toll taken on city and family by the horrors of siege.
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I find a pregnant body to be beautiful and an incredible reminder of what a woman's body is made to do.
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He rested sitting on the un-stepped mast and sail and tried not to think but only to endure.
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I don't try to sugarcoat things, but I also think my books make positive statements about the people and values in small-town America.
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I've seen some players with very big feet ... and some with very small feet.
