Dave Wakeling Quotes
An America we can be proud of, rather than an America to be embarrassed of. You know it's a sign, when you see American backpackers traveling abroad with Canadian flags on their packs!
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So when I'm working out I do things extreme.
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I wrote 'Buried Child' in a trailer at an old ranch house we had in California.
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The Wreckoning is a darker song. But the record is positive.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger, I don't know if you'd call him a great actor, but he's amazing in terms of his presence, and he is interesting enough that you want to watch him.
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Our target is not negotiations, it is the end of the apartheid system. There can be no compromise about that.
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I grew up thinking that whatever I wanted to do, I could do.
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Women are just much better at getting degrees than men. It seems that school at every level plays to the natural strengths of women more than it does to men.
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The trouble with records is that they're too short.
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Proteins are constantly being degraded. Therefore, simultaneous production of proteins is required.
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I was never a big fashion person, and so I'm sure I wore whatever. I was growing, and so I just wore whatever clothes that weren't that expensive and made sense at the time. But I'm sure that I look back and say, 'What was I thinking?' My adolescence was more in the '80s, and that's more my cross to bear.
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Many a time I have wanted to stop talking and find out what I really believed.
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Texas has waited too long for a governor who knows that quid pro quo shouldn't be the status quo. It's time for a governor who believes that you don't have to buy a place in Texas' future.
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I was very happy in Bombay. I was good at school. There was no reason to change anything. I suppose it must have been some spirit of adventure, of wanting to see the world.
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Today, thousands of farm workers live under savage conditions - beneath trees and amid garbage and human excrement - near tomato fields in San Diego County, tomato fields which use the most modern farm technology. Vicious rats gnaw on them as they sleep. They walk miles to buy food at inflated prices. And they carry in water from irrigation pumps.
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When you're married to someone famous, people know you, but they're not really seeing you.
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Everybody wants to do something to help, but nobody wants to be first.
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Knitting is very conducive to thought. It is nice to knit a while, put down the needles, write a while, then take up the sock again.
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It is of course very difficult to see relations between America and Iran becoming increasingly tense and knowing that it is not the people of the countries but a subset of leaders and radicals that are causing such strife. I am hoping that the spirit of the people will triumph.
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I'm certainly proud of the transformation of Playboy from a magazine to a multimedia corporation.
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My favorite music is when the sound is supplementing the message. I don't think it's dramatic; it's cinematic.
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We can fight Big Industry.
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An America we can be proud of, rather than an America to be embarrassed of. You know it's a sign, when you see American backpackers traveling abroad with Canadian flags on their packs!
