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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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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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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When a man is at his wits' end it is not a cowardly thing to pray, it is the only way he can get in touch with Reality.
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Why do tax havens exist? Because rich countries allow them to. If the U.S. came down on tax havens in the same way they come down on countries that trade with Iran and Cuba, we'd have no tax havens in the world.
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...People that don’t have any interest in the psychology of nuance, who need everything to be in their face, who don’t want to analyze... those aren’t the people I romanticize about dressing.
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Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it ... he who doesn't ... pays it.
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I started writing because I wasn't getting things as an actor.
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Most parliamentarians don't have a clue as regards the challenges or the opportunities the games industry faces.
