Gavin Douglas Quotes
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The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts.
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I compose music for films, and by the grace of God, I've got a few awards. That's it.
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'FlashForward' was a really fun show to make. Not to mention, I only worked, like, one day a week, and it paid the same as 'Happy Endings.' I got to make out with beautiful women on that show as well.
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When I campaign with seniors, it's always, 'Are you a Democrat or Republican?' But when I campaign on college campuses, they ask me where I stand on specific issues. I think Millennials are much less interested in conventional labels. One thing that's universal among Millennials is a distinct frustration with Washington, D.C.
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I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.
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I'm confident and really optimistic.
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My father is quite conservative and religious, and he's been wanting me to get married since I was 15.
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My style is an extension of acting and an outcome of some serious lessons I picked up learning when I did theatre in my early days.
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You'll hear 'Hippie,' or, 'Get a haircut.' I like it. I think it's funny because they think we've never heard that before. So, like, good one.
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I feel like we can't pick who we fall in love with because if we could, we would all make better choices. Your heart just falls where it falls.
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The least sexy city is Los Angeles. And it poses as the most sexy. As you grow up, L.A. is being sold to you as home of the bikini-clad party girls. And then you get there, and it's full of very goal-oriented, yoga-obsessed careerists.
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Freedom in art, freedom in society, this is the double goal towards which all consistent and logical minds must strive.
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Rather than go to a demonstration to burn an effigy of the author Salman Rushdie, I would have hoped that it'd be the real thing.
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A woman, especially if she has the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can.
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Faith which refuses to face indisputable facts is but little faith. Truth is always gain, however hard it is to accommodate ourselves to it. To linger in any kind of untruth proves to be a departure from the straight way of faith.
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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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South Wales is a hub of aviation.
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The doors fly open when you're a professional athlete.
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On one occasion I shared a bed with about seven other people, but we were all having a party overnight.
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The only thing that weakens worry is work, so I will be working for Marie Corfield.
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I'll be dead by the time I'm forty.
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A Passage to India. It is my favourite movie.
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Years ago I went to the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem and did what all tourists there do: wrote some words on a scrap of paper that I tucked into a crevice in the wall. When I closed my eyes and touched my head to the warm stone, it came to me: "All language is prayer." This must be so. Who is it we are speaking to when we speak to anyone? To that person, and also past him or her to Out There. If there is language, it means there is the possibility of being heard, being met, being loved. And reaching out to be heard, met, or loved is a holy act. Language is holy.
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Remember me when I am dead and simplify me when I'm dead.
