David Russell Quotes
My parents are artists and they decided they would prefer to paint in the Mediterranean rather than in Scotland.
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I have to keep reminding myself: If you give your life to God, he doesn't promise you happiness and that everything will go well. But he does promise you peace. You can have peace and joy, even in bad circumstances.
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When something happens far back in the past, people often can't recall exact details. Blame depends upon point of view. There may be a villain, but reality is frustrating because it's often ambiguous.
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I always said I'm not disappointed with Obama because I voted for him because he was black, and as long as he kept being black, I was a happy man.
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I got no hate in me.
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When you're in your 20s, your 30s, even, you have - at least, I had - vast ambitions, and you sit around mooning about these things, and you're depressed, because you haven't done them. And it takes you a long time to come to the realization that if you can't be John Updike, well, then, you can't.
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Likewise the leader of any state has to do the same, he has to enforce Shariah firmly, for he will be held in account later in the afterlife if he fails.
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My candidacy is one that fits the district and fits the Mick Mulvaney-Jim DeMint philosophy.
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The trade magazine and all was banned in my house. The first time I read a film magazine was when I was 18.
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I like to give pennies to children, but unfortunately, a man cannot do these things if he lives in a small village or town where his face is known and seen every day. For children take advantage, as I know to my cost, and would gather round him like hens around a farmer when he scatters grain.
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Reading is power. Reading is life.
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To take part in this brothel through the payment of my taxes, that had become to me unbearable.
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I know a lot of people who use the Internet really wisely. It enriches their lives in some way.
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The game of basketball is one thing, but the image of the game is another thing.
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If the amount of hours spent on FarmVille were spent on actual farming, imagine what we could achieve.
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Curiosity does, no less than devotion, pilgrims make.
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Theatre is how I first encountered art on any level.
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Actually, the language in Shakespeare is wonderfully musical. You need to hear the music to connect with the words.
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I had a peace all day. I knew it was a tough golf course. I probably prayed more the last three holes than I ever did in my life.
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I take care of my voice. I don't go to loud discos where I have to shout; I don't have iced drinks.
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I asked these Indians: “Do men ever make Chicha?” My question was met with gales of laughter. The women howled. Bent over in hilarity, one replied, “Men can’t brew. Chicha made by men would only make gas in the belly. You are a funny man! Beer is women’s work.
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My sister has been there for me through everything.
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No one suggested Lehman deserved to be saved. But the argument has been made that the crisis might have been less severe if it had been saved, because Lehman's failure created remarkable uncertainty in the market as investors became confused about the role of the government and whether it was picking winners and losers.
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I'm an emotional guy, so I don't have to worry about a girl trying to get me to open up.
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My parents are artists and they decided they would prefer to paint in the Mediterranean rather than in Scotland.
