David Puttnam Quotes
Most parliamentarians don't have a clue as regards the challenges or the opportunities the games industry faces.
Quotes to Explore
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If I asked for a cup of coffee, someone would search for the double meaning.
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Who is there that can adequately gauge the greatness of the humility, gentleness, self-surrender, revealed by the Lord of majesty in assuming human nature, in accepting the punishment of death, the shame of the cross?
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For about a year, I just didn't know what to do. I did laboring jobs, working in the docks, construction sites.
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I'm not a quitter. I believe in following things through.
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In 2009, I served as AARP's Ambassador of Caregiving. With a producer and cameraman, I traveled the country for months, interviewing hundreds of caregivers.
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I'm used to having a camera in my face but not a camera following me.
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My father never forced me, but chemistry was my best subject.
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Any pitcher who might throw at me should know I'm not giving up my day job or trying to get anyone else's job. I just can't think of anything cooler than being one of the boys of summer!
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My biggest goal in life will be achieved when I have a family, when I have my own kids that I can raise myself and bring up based on what I know. I always think it's the wildest idea - raising a whole, entire human is insane to me, and I've always wanted kids.
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Thoughts are mental energy; they're the currency that you have to attract what you desire. Learn to stop spending that currency on thoughts you don't want.
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Change is the one thing we can be sure of.
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America is rather like life. You can usually find in it what you look for. It will probably be interesting, and it is sure to be large.
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Large corporations, of course, are blinded by greed. The laws under which they operate require it - their shareholders would revolt at anything less.
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Have you seen that show on Lifetime about that woman...?
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I never cultivated a personality. Almost everyone who is really famous has cultivated a personality.
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I don't worry about a number. I'm fine with aging.
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I'm competitive – that's what defines me – and I love it.
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My point has always been that, ever since the Industrial Revolution, science fiction has been the most important genre there is.
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People aren't always themselves. They're always holding back something.
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I liken myself to someone who built the house he will live in one day and is preparing to furnish it.
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Some people think you have more privileges than other teenagers because of what you do, and that's not it at all. It's actually the opposite.
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My intention to lecture is as vague as my intention is to go on the stage. I will never consider an offer to lecture, not because I despise the vocation, but because I have no desire to appear on the public rostrum.
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When a woman on your team or in your network comes up with an idea, make sure she gets credit for it.
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Most parliamentarians don't have a clue as regards the challenges or the opportunities the games industry faces.
