David Walton Quotes
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What goes for sex goes double for politics.
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I try not to picture a reader when I'm writing. It's like trying to make a great table but not picturing anybody sitting at it.
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My mom used to tell me when I was little, 'When it rains, it's God's manifestation - a big day's waiting to happen.'
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I love rap because it talks about pain that comes authentically from the ghetto. It moves me.
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There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts: what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.
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I run a solid 4-6 miles at a time, and over the last year two years I've gotten really into SoulCycle. It's sort of an evolved form of spinning.
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I think the relationship is very tenuous between fashion and art. Many designers have built relationships with artists, which is not something I personally did. But it's true, sometimes you see artists working for a designer or a brand on some specific project or taking care of their environment and making an amazing store.
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The voters in District 8 shared our vision that Washington is broken, and we're going to go up there and fix it.
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I've heard though that there is a younger generation of tonal French composers who are reacting with vigour.
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I didn't have any friends, and I never went to the class parties.
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When I'm writing, I mean what I'm saying - there's a lot of me in each song.
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It is better to look ahead and prepare than to look back and regret.
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Remember, you can always find East by staring directly at the sun.
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I always say you've only got one life to live, and you're not promised a tomorrow. So, you might as well just have a good time with it.
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The Disney deal for us, we are very excited to be their Pay 1 partner, where we are a big licensing partner of Disney all over the world in all different windows.
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Find the appropriate balance of competing claims by various groups of stakeholders. All claims deserve consideration but some claims are more important than others.
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I don't like sitting at a table that's too large, where everyone is too far apart. That's a party killer.
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Poetry is almost like my foundation for everything. I almost feel I am a better actor and writer because of it.
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I would be nothing if it wasn't for the town where I grew up and the people who gave me my inspiration.
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One of the ways the North Korea regime has kept power is by keeping its people ignorant of the living standards in the outside world. That's the underlying lie that supports the regime - not that their country is 'normal' but that they are better off.
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I get between nine and ten hours of sleep. Go to bed at 8:30 and get up at 6:00 or 6:30 if I oversleep.
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Before the Berlin Wall came down, we played behind the Iron Curtain and sang, 'Born in the U.S.A.,' and I thought, 'We're all going to die. The man is going to get us all killed.' But then you saw all these kids with the American flag and German flags together and singing the song, and it was, wow, like 'We Shall Overcome.'
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All those songs are totally timeless. They'll always stand up because they came from a real place. They weren't crafted songs. They were written from the heart.
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I think me having kids is helpful. It opens up a new little area of your heart.
