David Walton Quotes

Boston has a lot of European qualities to it, and one of them is the charm of its above-ground trollies.

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• If I miss coaching that much, I could go to some little school where they didn't recruit, where all the kids wanted to go. I believe I could find somewhere to coach.

  

  Bear Bryant
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• Necessity makes an honest man a knave.

  

  Daniel Defoe
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• I like happy endings.

  

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• I keep working under the delusion that someday a library will ask for my manuscripts.

  

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• I'm not afraid of death, but I resent it. I think it's unfair and irritating.

  

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• I love movies where you can sense that the director risked biting off more than they can chew.

  

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• I don't do very much for beauty. I use very simple things on my skin. I haven't got time. I would always get facials and then come home laden with product, and pay a lot of money and never use it. Anyway, one day a dermatologist told me to use Cetaphil to clean my face and as a moisturizer, and that's what I do.

  

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• Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education, medicine and law; in journalism, literature and art.

  

  Barry Commoner
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• I don't crave publicity, you know.

  

  Jack Kevorkian
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• My good ideas are shy. But if they see that I treat the stupid ideas with respect, they come forward.

  

  Gail Carson Levine
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• Romance is dead - it was acquired in a hostile takeover by Hallmark and Disney, homogenized, and sold off piece by piece.

  

  Yeardley Smith
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• It's only a matter of time before the English clubs become a lot more competitive in Europe, if not dominant, because our league is, by far, the richest league in the world.

  

  Gary Lineker
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• One of the aspects of form that I have been very interested in is stasis - the concept of form which is not so directional in time, not so much climactic form, but rather form which allows time, to stand still.

  

  La Monte Young
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• Painting is the passage from the chaos of the emotions to the order of the possible.

  

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• Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive.

  

  Napoleon Hill
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• My last son is leaving to go to college; my grandchildren are being born. My mother is living with me.

  

  Sally Field
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• I was this weird misfit guy from suburban Seattle, I never really fit in, and then I became a drama geek, among all the other different kinds of geek that I was growing up, and I found I was pretty good at it.

  

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• The problem of establishing a perfect civic constitution is dependent upon the problem of a lawful external relation among states and cannot be solved without a solution of the latter problem.

  

  Immanuel Kant
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• It's a complicated dynamic sometimes, mothers and daughters. There's this thing of, like, 'This is a model of womanhood for you,' but yet we find so many reasons why we don't want to be like our mother.

  

  Susan Kelechi Watson
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• There is no great sport in having bullets flying about one in every direction, but I find they have less horror when among them than when in anticipation.

  

  Umberto Eco
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• What you've got to do is recognize that you don't control everything for a start, you've got to play the cards you're dealt, the hand of cards you're dealt, as best you can, and that's what I always seek to do.

  

  Malcolm Turnbull
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• A primitive power of artistic sensuousness speaks from the prints, which itself develops directly from the graphic technique that is tied to painstaking effort. Like the 'savage' who with patience cuts the figure.. ..out of the hard wood, so the artist creates perhaps his purest and strongest pieces.. ..following the primordial curse, if one may so understand it: from the sweat of thy brow shalt thou eat thy bread.

  

  Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
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• There must be a positive and negative in everything in the universe in order to complete a circuit or circle, without which there would be no activity, no motion.

  

  John McDonald
  • Universe
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• Boston has a lot of European qualities to it, and one of them is the charm of its above-ground trollies.

  

  David Walton