David Scott Quotes
Make no mistake about it, my friends - Republicans, the American people are never going to forget that it was you who shut down the government of the people.
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I care most about how people live their lives, what choices they make, and how they get the best from themselves.
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I try to greet my friends with a drink in my hand, a warm smile on my face, and great music in the background, because that's what gets a dinner party off to a fun start.
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I think Nick Markakis is a perennial All-Star, and nobody knows about him. I think people are learning about how good he is.
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The Sangh Parivar, against which I had been waging a war, misled the people. My opponents used the Election Commission and the bureaucracy to win a political battle.
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Telling people not to have children is unthinkable and inhumane.
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People realize this man knows what the hell's going on and nobody else does.
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Many people resented my impatience and honesty, but I never cared about acceptance as much as I cared about respect.
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I'm a pretty chill and easygoing person; most people in Australia are, as well. I don't think I ever really saw a lot of fights growing up. I think it's hard to get people in Australia angry and want to fight, minus one or two people in the media... but we won't say any names.
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My couch is made of cat's hair. The cushions have been obscured, and it's made of salt-and-pepper fur. I can't have visitors. I can't ask people to sit on that couch because they become implicated in the furriness of it, and they're walking around, and it's not fair to people.
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What offends me the most when I hear criticisms about this so-called Africa bias is how quick we are to focus on the words and propaganda of a few powerful, influential individuals, and to forget about the millions of anonymous people who suffer from their crimes.
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Whenever I'm in the U.K., people say I have an American accent. Which is, obviously, funny.
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People get cranky when you burst their bubble. Over time, advances in astronomy have relentlessly reinforced the utter insignificance of Earth on a celestial scale. Fortunately, political and religious leaders stopped barbecuing astronomers for saying so, turning their spits with human-rights activists instead.
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I'm a big champion of people doing things outside the system.
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Create a compelling vision, one that takes people to a new place, and then translate that vision into a reality.
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In most companies people make a specific contribution to the company in their function. But it is not expressed in terms of profit, only in terms of performing their function better.
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I got along with people very well at every job I had, people liked me and I liked them and I loved being on my feet.
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I wanted to make Canadian films, and I ended up making American films.
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Computation, storage, and communications capacity are in the hands of practically every connected person - and these are the basic physical capital means necessary for producing information, knowledge and culture, in the hands of something like 600 million to a billion people around the planet.
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People make me key chains... someone attached a Dauntless symbol to a silver pen. That one is what I use to sign books. I use that a lot. I like to keep them around because they remind me that people are waiting for these books and that they really love them. It gives me motivation in those times when I'm not feeling very motivated.
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I could easily go one or two days without realizing that I'm so, so hungry. That's the negative outcome of what I've become.
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It is nice to know that even David Beckham doesn't have good taste in everything.
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There are programs that don't work.
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Just practice hard and stay grounded. Treat people like you want to be treated and work hard.
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Make no mistake about it, my friends - Republicans, the American people are never going to forget that it was you who shut down the government of the people.
