David Bronstein Quotes
To lose one's objective attitude to a position, nearly always means ruining your game.
Quotes to Explore
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In Paris, AIDS was dismissed as an American phobia until French people started dying; then everyone said, 'Well, you have to die some way or another.' If Americans were hysterical and pragmatic, the French were fatalistic: depressed but determined to keep the party going.
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Unfortunately, there is still much to mine in this world and explore creatively.
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In my opinion - in Georgia, there's a town called Lula. And Lula, Georgia, has the best peaches.
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It's a hard life... but if I could, I would do it all again.
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I still wear my trousers baggy as I did in my teens. But in a different way. I've loved trainers since my youth - limited edition, vintage, whatever. You could recognise people and judge their character through their trainers. I'm a Nike man.
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Any time there's a scandal, we always try and get involved.
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I wasn't ever a huge fan of comics. Just not one of those kids, you know?
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Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm. But the harm does not interest them.
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I thoroughly enjoy working with kids, whether it's The First Tee or the lesson tee with my grandkids.
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Pictures are for entertainment, messages should be delivered by Western Union.
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Starting with 'Forever, Interrupted,' I somehow convinced myself that in order to create content, I had to consume content. What this means is that I have legitimized binge-watching television and told myself that I must do it for work.
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I'm a hoot and a half, I like to think.
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I'd love to be on scripted TV shows and movies, but not just one - I want to be in a lot of them! I'd also love to sing and possibly be on Broadway. I want to do it all.
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The real problem with the art world is not the money men scavenging in its wake - they've always been there - but the pirates who've taken over the ship. I am thinking, of course, of that awful art world species: the curator.
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I really haven't liked the commercialization of mountaineering, particularly of Mt. Everest. By paying $65,000, you can be conducted to the summit by a couple of good guides.
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If there's any definition to being perfect, you're perfect at being yourself.
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A complacent satisfaction with present knowledge is the chief bar to the pursuit of knowledge.
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If Kate Moss hadn't been booked when she was 14, Kate Moss might not exist.
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Mankind is not special by virtue of our address in the universe, or what spins around us, or because life originated here. Slowly, but surely, we've been compelled to renounce the comfort of these beliefs.
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I've found that most successful people do things because they get personal satisfaction from the work that they do.
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Develop an 'attitude of gratitude.' Say thank you to everyone you meet for everything they do for you
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National film industries tend to move in cycles. In Australia right now, we're on a high, a feeling of potential, which as yet shows no sign of flagging. But the word 'industry' is misleading. A small national cinema has no industry in the Hollywood sense.
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I don't know if the unborn has rights, but I do know that being born again doesn't give you more rights.
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To lose one's objective attitude to a position, nearly always means ruining your game.
