Douglas Dunn Quotes
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I don't do detoxes or cleanses; they don't really work for me.
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When I learnt to write I became my own master, I became very strong, and that strength is with me to this very day.
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Throughout American history many of our social gains and much of our progress toward democracy were made possible by the active intervention of the federal government.
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In Los Angeles, I'm always in Fred Segal. It's become a ritual. I have lunch and then buy lots of things I don't need. Usually tons of clothes for the kids that they grow out of in 10 seconds.
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I will be up at 8 A.M. making spaghetti bolognese for Peter and Sophia's evening meal if I'm working that day. I may not get back for the evening, and I worry if I don't do that, then they won't eat anything.
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I think Hillary Clinton is a good and effective secretary of state.
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I would never go to a gym. How could I do it? So I tried to do it in my house and it doesn't work.
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In the early part of the '60s I was influenced by the Ventures.
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I really am into crystals. I'm a real positive thinker. I believe in creative visualisation.
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To me, success is making a positive difference through art - making art that affects the world and that changes the way people feel about themselves and the world.
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I am just enjoying what cricket has given me. In sports, it's obviously really important for all of us to remain fit - and health is wealth, so health comes with the sport.
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I always try not to overload my music with orchestration and to use only those instruments that are absolutely necessary.
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I think Russian people are learning that democracy is not an alien thing; it's not a western invention.
Garry Kasparov -
This is my spiritual journey through life, my way of making sense of the world. I don't need permission from anyone or accolades from anyone; it is completely internal.
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The interesting thing about movies, it's not always - y'know, you have to have structure etc and all those things, but an audience responds, in many ways, we walk away and certain things stay in our heads that are memorable.
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I had always been interested in politics. I had assumed, for a variety of - well, for two reasons, being Jewish and being gay back in the late '50s, early '60s - that I would never be elected or anything, but I would participate as an activist.
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I just try to speak passionately about things I'm involved in and moved by.
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For anyone who's been in care, successfully coming through the system is nothing to with money or success; it's the ability to feel love and be loved in return.
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My mind can't always be on fighting.
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The language itself is what gets me interested in writing. It's weird to me that words exist. Never a dull moment with words. They're a layer between our minds and the physical reality around us, obviously, but the layer seems like it's always in flux, like an asteroid belt, constantly moving.
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Someone told me the smile on my face gets bigger when I play the guitar.
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When parents ask why there are still so few girls in advanced science and math classes in high school, I tell them, because girls still need way more encouragement than boys to take those courses.
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I've always liked Muir without knowing quite why.
