David Yates Quotes
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If you are unhealthy, start by making small changes to become healthier. You are unique, beautiful, and worthy.
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I really enjoy English and poetry and writing classes.
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An idea can only be materialized with the help of a medium of expression, the inherent qualities of which must be surely sensed and understood in order to become the carrier of an idea.
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The better the information it has, the better democracy works. Silence and secrecy are never good for it.
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Everybody likes money. I like money. I need money to survive. But I don't love money. Money is not my god.
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A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin.
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What is the future of the woman's movement? How in the hell do I know? I don't run it.
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Once I was in the city, I really enjoyed it. Just to experience things. There was so much new stuff.
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The employer generally gets the employees he deserves.
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Peoplehood tends to develop into nationhood if the people achieves a certain maturity. This is analogous to an individual person who becomes acquainted with herself only in the course of her life, without being able to say that she possessed no personal uniqueness at all before that 'self-recognition.'
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The great accomplishment of Jobs's life is how effectively he put his idiosyncrasies - his petulance, his narcissism, and his rudeness - in the service of perfection.
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If you do an autopsy on an 85-year-old who died of a stroke, you will find five other things that person was about to die from.
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Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
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He that communicates his secret to another makes himself that other's slave.
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America is a meritocracy.
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The ability to convince people of the wackiest notions - and both parties can do it - it's part of the dumbing down of America that's really highly problematic.
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One thing most people would agree is that climate change would add further uncertainties to our already quite tight water supply situation in China.
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When I lost my record deal, and my phone wasn't ringing, I realized that I had to reassess who Vesta was and figure out what was going wrong. I knew it wasn't my singing ability. So it had to be that I was expendable because I didn't have the right look.
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While anti-immigrant and anti-E.U. parties across Europe may not take power anywhere in 2017, theirs is now a permanent and growing presence, leeching away support from centrist parties left and right.
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Once, hurrying through a busy airport to get to my gate on time for a connecting flight, I came upon a lady in a wheelchair. Amidst the chaos of the hundreds of people rushing around us, my eyes met hers. The sweetest smile appeared on her face. I smiled back, but I knew she would never fully realize how that small gesture had filled my soul. I believe that God is in our everyday. Many moments occur in our lives which reveal his face, his touch, his voice. Look for him today. He will be found.
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An overcrowded world is the ideal place in which to be lonely.
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I know from my own education that if I hadn't encountered two or three individuals that spent extra time with me, I'm sure I would have been in jail.
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Surprisingly I've never really stolen anything. One time when I was really young, I was walking down the street, found a GI Joe in the mud, and took it home and I was like, "I got a GI Joe!" And then my great grandmother was like, "You stole that." I said, "What are you talking about?" and she said, "That's not yours." I'm like, "But I found it!" She's like, "But it's not yours, and therefore you stole it." So I just went and put it right back in the mud where I found it.
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I like to create an atmosphere where actors feel safe enough to take risks.
