David Cooperrider Quotes
Almost without exception, everything society has considered a social advance has been prefigured first in some utopian writing.
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I've always made sequels, even when I was making Super 8 movies if the audience liked it.
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I am aware of the sufferings of women in India, which is also the suffering of women in many, many countries on our planet. My heart is filled with empathy and love for them.
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People think I'm just an old Luddite, but that's untrue. I buy every new gizmo as it comes out, play with it until I understand how it works, and then give it away.
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The E.U. intends to be one of the biggest humanitarian donors on the Syrian crisis.
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I don't need fame and I don't need power and I don't need wealth. I'm in need of friends, which I have found in abundance.
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One of the things I had to learn as a writer was to trust the act of writing. To put myself in the position of writing to find out what I was writing. I did that with 'World's Fair,' as with all of them. The inventions of the book come as discoveries.
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Will I obliterate national debt? Sure, why not?
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Using MO to link crimes can be problematic.
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I love 'Homeland.' I think it's such a well-done, well-acted TV show.
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Looking back, I'm so proud to have gone to five Olympics - I believe only three other Americans have achieved that.
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I love Evian face spray because it's a really easy way to just freshen up your face, especially if you're traveling on an airplane - I get really dry on airplanes.
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The only way we'll know where we're going is to look at the past and to remember who we were through ceremonies and rituals.
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I'm the only person that has ever run a principle-based legislative body.
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For me, Kate McKinnon can do no wrong. She is an absolute genius. She's a hero of mine. Melissa McCarthy is hilarious.
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I think a poet, like a painter, should be a craftsperson.
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I think as someone who collects beautiful things from the past, the thing that I miss the most about modernism and the things I lament about the past are everyday things that you would use were made more beautifully.
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I think the only kind of acceptable evangelization is the evangelization of good example.
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There's no such thing as multitasking.
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If you're a poor white person and your life sucks, it's easy for you to blame Hispanics cos you don't want to look in the mirror and say, 'I'm the reason my life sucks.' The Republicans do a good job exploiting that.
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I go to bed and then that man sits in the next room and continues laughing about his own writing. And then I knock at the door, and I say, now Jim, stop writing or stop laughing.
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Almost without exception, everything society has considered a social advance has been prefigured first in some utopian writing.
