David Souter Quotes
The day you see a camera come into our courtroom, it's going to roll over my dead body.
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Hallucinatory - that's just the way everyday life is, in Colombia. All the time, you say to yourself, did I just see that?
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I will go so far as to say probably smoking had something to do with my pancreatic cancer.
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I have new ideas every day, and I always want to take on new challenges.
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He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
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My parents never talked to me like I was a kid. Maybe that's why I've been seen as mature.
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I am Parisian. I don't love the French.
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I love mispronunciations. I love when people mispronounce things.
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Without the element of enjoyment, it is not worth trying to excel at anything.
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The universe is an example of love. Like a tree. Like the ocean. Like my body. Like my wheelchair. I see the love.
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People wanted Bitcoin to live so much, they basically willed it back into existence. That showed me how passionate this community was about it.
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Music is not a profession. Music is a way of life - one that requires much professionalism.
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I love to write a book out of questions; in fact, I think it's the only way my writing can operate, if there's something I don't understand.
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I never skimp on TV. I watch an embarrassing amount of TV shows. I don't even know how I do it.
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My background is putting in large systems that change lives... The right kind of systems can bring honesty and efficiency.
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In England, I met a couple who run a children's home. They were very kind and showed me many nice spots in England.
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One out of 100 citizens of the U.S. is going to prison, and it's not that the system is making criminals, it's that it's making criminals better criminals. We're breeding them like rats and it has to change.
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I'm safe where I'm at just being the guy where people go, 'That's a really good actor. What's his name again?' I liked being at that place.
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I would love to voice an animated penguin or platypus at some point.
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I've been influenced by a lot of films. And a lot of them are the typical interesting, artsy films. But I haven't talked enough about how there are those few big blockbusters that really rock your world.
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Value is the life-giving power of anything; cost, the quantity of labour required to produce it; its price, the quantity of labourwhich its possessor will take in exchange for it.
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Hedge fund managers charge so much more than mutual fund managers; alpha is even harder to come by. They end up selling a variety of things beyond mere outperformance.
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People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning and put them on a bank to dry in the sun with hot chocolate and muffins they wonder whether they are catching cold.
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I've taught Sunday school, I've sung in the choir, I directed a choir.
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The day you see a camera come into our courtroom, it's going to roll over my dead body.
