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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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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Of all the things we have done, the most important - the one that history will record as the principal contribution of our generation - is that we understand how to turn the armed struggle into a Revolution; that we realized that it was essential to create a new mentality to build a new society.
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The thing about me is that my secret passion is history.
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I carry a lot of my weight in my stomach. I just want to have... not even a number, but to have my body in a different shape.
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The cat, it is well to remember, remains the friend of man because it pleases him to do so and not because he must.
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Each of my novels has come from a different place, and the processes are not always entirely conscious. I have lived off and on in America for a number of years and so have accumulated observations, found things interesting, been moved to tell stories about them.
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Make sure you're doing impressions of people that are still relevant, and that everyone knows. Red Skelton impressions are a little outdated.
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I think me having kids is helpful. It opens up a new little area of your heart.
