David Puttnam Quotes
Most parliamentarians don't have a clue as regards the challenges or the opportunities the games industry faces.
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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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This record for the first time - feels like a record that really represents my whole entire life and instead of just a period of my life. And it is really kind of eye opening and it makes me feel really good to hear this record and hear all the years.
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In retrospect, we could see that the 1950s had been a reactionary period in America of Eisenhower blandness, of virulent anticommunism, of the 'Feminine Mystique.'
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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 personal style really started in my teens when I gained purchasing power to actually buy my own damn clothes. For so long, my parents dictated what I wore, which largely was their way of containing me within the gender binary.
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The anorexic body is held in the grip of will alone; its meaning is far from stable. What it says - 'Notice me, feed me, mother me' - is not what it means, for such attentions constitute an agonising test of that will, and also threaten to return the body to the dreaded 'normality' it has been such ecstasy to escape.
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The lesson of history is that no one learns.
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There is a lovely warmness about feelings of nostalgia as though in one's head one is putting on a pair of comfy old slippers and curling up in front of a fire.
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Most parliamentarians don't have a clue as regards the challenges or the opportunities the games industry faces.
