David Shields Quotes
A sports writer is a stylist of some kind. He is trying to convey mood and character and emotion.
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I enjoy all kinds of performances and take each role differently. I keep the audiences in mind.
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You won't really get a lot of the mainstream, lovey-dovey side because that wasn't a part of my life in the beginning.
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I just want my films to work. The hit or flop verdict really affects me. I seriously analyse what went wrong if a film turns out to be a dud!
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This was just one of many times God has spared me.
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I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
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What's interesting about Stephen Baldwin is that me and Dana Gould were originally cast for 'Bio-Dome' – but Pauly Shore and Baldwin ended up doing it. So there's a little movie trivia for ya.
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In the governments, as we've witnessed in the past, they had to hide. Because there's a lot of concentration on the friends-and-family club... We're not about that. That's not the government of the future of the State of New York. What's gonna pull this state out of the doldrums that it's in right now is an honest and open government.
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We don't need bigger government. We need to shrink the size of government.
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My dear, did you ever stop to think what a wonderful bunker you would make?
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I know I'm good enough. I don't need to show it to you. Either you know who I am, or you don't.
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Polls that have been taken by kindergarten, first- and second-grade teachers indicate that 30 percent of the kids have been deprived in some way so that they are physically unable to keep up with the class.
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Because of the structure of the contemporary American party system, every president is polarizing.
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We, too, must change as circumstances evolve.
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Democracy presumes that we're all created equal; competition proves we are not, or else every race would end in a tie.
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I'm not sure if I want to continue to work when I have kids.
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The gravest risks from al Qaeda combine its affinity for big targets and its announced desire for weapons of mass destruction.
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I feel like all the parts are seniors in high school and seventh graders, and I think I kinda skipped that awkward stage by not working those years.
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No one's ever happy with their position in Hollywood. You hear that from people you'd never dream would complain.
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Selfless service alone gives the needed strength and courage to awaken the sleeping humanity in one's heart.
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You must rouse into people's consciousness their own prudence and strength, if you want to raise their character.
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I see a 16-year-old now, and to ask her to take her clothes off would feel really weird. But they were like, 'If you don't do it, then we're not going to book you again.' So I'd lock myself in the toilet and cry and then come out and do it. I never felt very comfortable about it. There's a lot of boobs. I hated my boobs! Because I was flat-chested.
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We want to know not how we should pray if we were perfect but how we should pray being as we now are ... It is no use to ask God with factitious earnestness for A when our whole mind is in reality filled with the desire for B. We must lay before Him what is in us, not what ought to be in us.
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Sometimes I suspect most of the media commentariat are suffering from Munchausen syndrome.
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A sports writer is a stylist of some kind. He is trying to convey mood and character and emotion.
