Evan Davis Quotes
The new industries are brainy industries and so-called knowledge workers tend to like to be near other people who are the same. Think of the City of Hollywood. People cluster. This means you have winning regions, such as London and Cambridge, and losing regions. The people who want to be top lawyers in Sunderland are hoovered up by London.
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I'm not sure if being known opened or closed doors for me.
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I think if a horror movie is really scary, you'll think about it for weeks, and there's something kind of fun about that - about our art, really.
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I'm super lucky because I come home and I don't have to run errands and clean the house and do all that.
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I wanted to show that Martin Luther King was simply a human being, not a god, not a saint.
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I couldn't speak any English when I first left Russia, and Intimissimi taught me everything. The team was like a family to me - they showed me how to model and how to stay in shape. They really believed in me.
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Only through loving and supporting one another, even in the face of unbearable pain and suffering, will this cycle of violence end.
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I was raised in Chicago and I guess that was one of the special breeding grounds for gangsters of all colors. That was the Detroit of the gangster world. The car industry was thugs.
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The thing about being black and having a different accent, in the beginning, is that it makes you foreign.
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For me, visuals are as important as the music. I just love escapism and giving people something to escape to. To me, that's what art is.
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I was very slender and small. All my friends were on the team, so I had to make it too. I was a very aggressive player. I wanted to be one of the best, but I just ended up as one of the good ones.
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The fundamental law of nature is to not know too much about yourself.
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Beauty is truth's smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.
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Chances are if I am the one to cosign people, they will become a big part of the industry.
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I'm not a very religious man, but I'm proud to be a Jew.
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And as he, too, seemed disinclined for chit-chat, we stood for some moments like a couple of Trappist monks who have run into each other at the dog races.
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The exalted moment of love is always full of promise: it is not closed in on itself, but open; we see its natural fruitfulness revealed in the child, even if its spiritual fruitfulness remains hidden.
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'I see . . .' said the vampire thoughtfully, and slowly he walked across the room towards the window. first line
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There could be no negotiation between people who thought that cocaine was a vaguely naughty and salacious drug and the intravenous addict who know that it was an opportunity to experience the arctic landscape of pure terror.
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The time has passed for argument. Nothing more need be said. For a long time it has been clear that colored persons must be senators.
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The beggar wears all colors fearing none.
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I aim for the stars, and winning a world title will not be a fulfilment of a dream for me. It never has been.
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The most important lesson I've learned from sports is how to be not only a gracious winner, but a good loser as well. Not everyone wins all the time, as a matter of fact, no one wins all the time. Winning is the easy part, losing is really tough. But, you learn more from one loss than you do from a million wins. You learn a lot about sportsmanship.
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Extremes, though, are always risky and ordinarily downright baneful, and the dangers of prolonged contact with any poetry that seems to exceed what we most familiarly know of the first-class are formidable.
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The new industries are brainy industries and so-called knowledge workers tend to like to be near other people who are the same. Think of the City of Hollywood. People cluster. This means you have winning regions, such as London and Cambridge, and losing regions. The people who want to be top lawyers in Sunderland are hoovered up by London.
