Evan Davis Quotes
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I don't hurt or want for visibility, but people seem to forget pretty easily.
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On the national security front, Rick Santorum is superior to any candidate I know.
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It's interesting because I think class is a heavy, heavy part of 'Moonlight,' and I think, in a certain way, through the sum of all these parts, it's become a commentary on the black experience in America.
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Without a doubt, I'd love to do Broadway. I actually can't wait to get back to musical theater.
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Men who are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.
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Los Angeles is a microcosm of the United States. If L.A. falls, the country falls.
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It was never important for a wedding to be about anything other than me and my partner. A big celebration was never my cup of tea.
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I love performing. I love getting out there. It's kind of like why I make music.
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As a producer, sitting on the other side of the desk, I have never once had an agent go out on a limb for his client and fight for him. I've never heard one say, 'No, just a minute! This is the actor you should use.' They will always say, 'You don't like him? I've got somebody else.' They're totally spineless.
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My family was in two businesses - they were in the textile business, and they were in the candy business. The conversations around the dinner table were all about the factory floor and how many machines were running and what was happening in the business. I grew up very engaged in manufacturing and as part of a family business.
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Auditions are not a natural environment, and you feel judged, even though everyone is just excited to find the right person.
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The only luck I had in my life was when I married you. I knew it wouldn't last because I was too happy. I knew they would not let me be happy.
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To love beauty is to see light.
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I don't think I would change anything. I think we've done a fairly good job of remaining sane and making the right decisions.
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Social media requires that business leaders start thinking like small-town shop owners. This means taking the long view and avoiding short-term benchmarks to gauge progress. It means allowing the personality, heart and soul of the people who run all levels of the business to show.
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The philosophy of fasting calls upon us to know ourselves, to master ourselves, and to discipline ourselves the better to free ourselves. To fast is to identify our dependencies, and free ourselves from them.
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You don't want the world destroyed, because, you know, that's where your shoes are.
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If you plan on being anything less than you are capable of being, you will probably be unhappy all the days of your life.
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In case you missed it, this week, there was a tragedy in Kansas. Ten thousand people died – an entire town destroyed.
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To all players I can recommend the following: simplicity and economy. These are the characteristics of the opening systems of many great masters... A solid opening repertoire fosters self-confidence.
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This House cannot function without an open, accountable, and independent ethics process; and the molestation of that process by the majority is an abuse of power that cannot stand.
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The birthplace of 'Western' civilization is generally agreed to be Greece, and its birth date is generally agreed to be some time during the 6th century B.C.E. Obviously, there is not one single dramatic moment that definitively started the whole thing.
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There aren't a lot of roles written for women who are strong willed.
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Personally, I'd like us to have a few more women on the 'Today' programme.
