David Schwimmer Quotes
The biggest effect celebrity had on me was that I stopped being open and receptive and started to walk around with my head down.
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Actual Victorian mores and politics were a reaction to a specific series of historical events, technological and scientific developments, and ethical trends in which the commodification of people was de rigueur.
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Every writer I know got their start in a library somewhere. We read a book, and we thought, 'I want to do that.'
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I moved to New Zealand from Winnipeg when I was almost five. I hated it. It was to a city in the south of New Zealand called Invercargill and there was constant rain. There was a depressing sensation in the air.
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I challenged things that needed to be challenged at Purdue.
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Most people, even most doctors, learn that the placenta is a nice, tight seal that prevents anything in the mother's body from invading the fetus, and vice-versa. That's mostly true. But the placenta doesn't seal off the baby perfectly, and every so often, something slips across.
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There has got to be more to life than being a really, really, ridiculously good actor.
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I went to art school, I think it helped me a great deal because it taught me who I am.
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Change is the one thing we can be sure of.
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You have to go through those mountains and valleys - because that's what life is: soul growth.
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Leadership - mobilization toward a common goal.
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I'm too shy to express my sexual needs except over the phone to people I don't know.
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I think one of the reasons Stephen King's stories work so well is that he places his stories in spooky old New England, where a lot of American folk legends came from.
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I think the NBA players have to be held accountable in a reasonable way, just like any other professionals.
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A school without football is in danger of deteriorating into a medieval study hall.
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I will defend and enforce the laws of our country to ensure that our people and our nation are protected.
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I'm not a big fan of Putin. I'm not a big fan of Russia.
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The anti-Japanese resistance was as familiar a theme in North Korean cinema as cowboys and Indians was in early Hollywood.
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My father... gave me a positive connection with men because he is a gentleman.
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I don't have any friends and don't have any intention of making any. People will stab you in the back, mistreat you, talk about me behind your back, steal from you. And they're not really your friends. They're only there because you're a celebrity or because they want to get something from you.
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Now celebrity has taken on a holy status all of its own, and we look to the stars to provide us with the transcendental experience that was once achieved through religion.
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Hollywood is fond of gushing chit-chat as any other town.
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We see and hear about Israelis and Palestinians only when they are defined by the global media as 'occupiers,' 'terrorists,' and 'victims.' But we forget that they are fathers and mothers and sons and daughters and neighbors and doctors and shop-owners and farmers and students.
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[Iraqis] know we own their country...It's a good thing, especially when there is a lot of oil out there we need.
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The biggest effect celebrity had on me was that I stopped being open and receptive and started to walk around with my head down.
