Donald Wills Douglas Quotes
When you design it, think how you would feel if you had to fly it! Safety first!
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I wish I could fly. Or speak fluent Chinese. Both I think are equally impossible.
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I design all my sets. With my tour and my album artwork, I co-design that with people who are better at drawing than me. But I've got a good imagination. I went to art school so I understand how to communicate my ideas.
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The Constitution remains brilliant in its overall design and sound with respect to the Bill of Rights and the separation of powers. But there are numerous archaic provisions that inhibit constructive change and adaptation. These constitutional bits affect the daily life of the republic and every citizen in it.
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We fly to the town in the little private airplane, and then we have to get in cars and drive to the hotel and then drive to the gig. So, I want to do a tour where the performances will actually be at the small airports.
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My roots are in stand-up, and stand-up is very freeing. There's no script involved; you just fly.
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I love design in general, the creativity. Whether it is golf courses, my apparel line, ads we do or our business with AriZona, design is fun.
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Anthony Johnson hits harder than any other person, no doubt. Every time he hit me, it made me kind of, like, fly all over the place. He was trying to take my head off.
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If national safety - the ability to respond to hurricanes, terrorist attacks, earthquakes - depends on the execution of explicit plans, on soldierly obedience, and on showy security drills, then a decentralized security scheme is useless.
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The lifestyle that comes with being an actor in a successful TV show isn't something I gravitate toward.
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When you buy things that are expensive, like a sofa or something that really feels like an investment, you need to keep it as plain as possible, as simple as possible. Make sure that it's a clean design that will work with whatever style you want it to.
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I wish I had seen some women directing before - that would have given me the idea of who I was.
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I am the first one to go to university in my family. I am the first writer as well. My dad is a retired policeman, and my mom works for a glass-processing company. She is health-and-safety manager, and my stepfather is a plumber. I have four half siblings, one from my mom's marriage and three from my dad's marriage, so we are kind of scattered.
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People who run a ready-to-wear company are businessmen rather than production or design people.
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Great French design is often about unexpected touches.
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Design, if it is to be ecologically responsible and socially responsive, must be revolutionary and radical.
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Many things difficult to design prove easy to performance.
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Everybody after Fukushima had to reassess the safety of nuclear. When I set out to design a reactor, I knew it had to be passive and intrinsically safe.
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I didn't want to be an actress at all, or famous even. I certainly enjoy acting now, absolutely. Time will tell whether or not I enjoy fame.
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Trying to design the perfect plan is the perfect recipe for disappointment.
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You can't refuse to move forward when you're educating in design, because that's what we're asking students to do the whole time.
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Stanford did a lot for me, and I've always felt indebted. It was a lenient and productive environment.
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But when Aurora, daughter of the dawn,With rosy lustre purpled o'er the lawn.
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When you design it, think how you would feel if you had to fly it! Safety first!
