Arthur Dewar, Lord Dewar Quotes
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I voted for Barack Obama.
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As the scripts come in they are sent to the artists, and the artists are either very busy, or ready to start.
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I try to give the appearance that I have it all together and that I know what I'm talking about, but at the end of the day, I think I might be full of crap.
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Society in the English countryside is still strangely, quaintly divided. If black comedy and a certain type of social commentary are what you want, I think English rural communities offer quite a lot of material.
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I make mistakes on a very grand scale.
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Faith is trust in ultimate meaning.
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There can be no defence like elaborate courtesy.
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Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower.
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I'm not religious, I'm not romantic and I live purely by logic. I make every decision by logic and sometimes that leads me to the right and sometimes to the wrong decision.
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There was no blueprint or how-to manual for fixing a global financial meltdown, an auto crisis, two wars and a great recession, all at the same time.
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Friends are not made, but recognized.
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I have a ton of videos on MySpace and YouTube.
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Jail is definitely not cool. Education is.
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I felt like I had two fathers. I had my real father and the father in my head.
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If you have a particular faith or religion, that is good. But you can survive without it.
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Millions of us track ourselves all the time. We step on a scale and record our weight. We balance a checkbook. We count calories. But when the familiar pen-and-paper methods of self-analysis are enhanced by sensors that monitor our behavior automatically, the process of self-tracking becomes both more alluring and more meaningful.
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I'm a capitalist. I believe that people take risk, and there are rewards if they do well; they should lose if they don't.
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All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.
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One is that you have to take time, lots of time, to let an idea grow from within. The second is that when you sign on to something, there will be issues of trust, deep trust, the way the members of a string quartet have to trust one another.
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The Four Aces asked me if I'd like to sing with them as they didn't really have a lead singer.
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I'd been running for years: there was nothing scarier, to me, than to just be still with someone. And yet, there on that dark road, going home, I was.
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Positive and negative emotions cannot occupy the mind at the same time. One or the other must dominate. It is your responsibility to make sure that positive emotions constitute the dominating influence of your mind. Here the law of HABIT will come to your aid. Form the habit of applying and using the positive emotions! Eventually, they will dominate your mind so completely, that the negatives cannot enter it.
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That impulse I think is a form of love. Poetry is something that comes to you, rather than your having to work out its form beforehand.
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Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.
