Gavin Creel Quotes
I think what everybody really wants is attention; we just want someone to pay attention to us.
Quotes to Explore
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My father was a very gregarious, very open guy. So every weekend, the house was full of people.
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The problem is that no ethical system has ever achieved consensus. Ethical systems are completely unlike mathematics or science. This is a source of concern.
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When I was starting out and had to cut my teeth and build my resume to get in, I had to basically work for free on a lot of things.
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And then my chance really happened in 1996 when we added the second flight of the tether satellite.
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Turkey, a powerful and reliable ally of the U.S. through the Cold War, appears to be coming unmoored from Europe and the West and is becoming increasingly sectarian, autocratic, and nationalistic.
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Cornwall bears a certain resemblance to Italy: each is like a leg or boot, but Italy stands a-tiptoe to the south, whereas Cornwall is thrust out to the west. But, whereas Italy is kicking Sicily as a football, Cornwall has but the shattered group of the Scilly Isles at its toe.
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Compared to how I have raced before and how I have competed, the success that I have had, this does look like doom compared to it.
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'Material' is meant to be a fun, lighthearted song about the tiny bit of materialism that's in all of us. The message is meant to translate the notion that you don't need luxury items to feel special; you already are special.
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It was total naivety that got me to Hollywood. I thought it was going to happen straight away. I told myself 'give it 5 years, there's no way I'll be here after that if it doesn't happen'. Cut to ten years later!
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As more ad spending shifts online, the ability to have expertise and to innovate quickly will become critical.
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As a child, I would put on shows in my neighborhood with friends and perform Barbra Streisand songs for my classmates.
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The Chinese are really good at diplomacy - and even at making their interlocutors feel very uncomfortable.
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Self esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves.
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Clinton has played a major role in giving companies like Cipla credibility, for which I will always be grateful.
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High school dropouts are forfeiting their opportunity to pursue the American Dream.
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Even the most embarrassing mishap can be spun into comedic gold.
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I think if you have a good night's sleep, you can take on the world.
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I'd love to drive a Bugatti - something totally ridiculous but super fast.
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I despise people who depend on these things [heroin and cocaine]. If you really want a mind-altering experience, look at a tree.
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I do not believe there is a method better than Montessori for making children sensitive to the beauties of the world and awakening their curiosity regarding the secrets of life.
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I don't want them to read what I'm writing and say, 'I think that's right,' and agree with me. I want them to read something and then walk away and be haunted by it.
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I like the mix of stuff I do. I love movies, but I also enjoy performing live and writing songs.
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The only positive contribution to chess from Fischer in the last 20 years.
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I think what everybody really wants is attention; we just want someone to pay attention to us.
