David Crabb Quotes
I'd like to find a creative way to write a book that incorporates every Depeche Mode song ever.
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We're all concerned about sports rights being so expensive. Obviously, we are funded by the licence fee payers, so it's not always easy to compete with those who can get greater revenue.
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That is the saving grace of humor, if you fail no one is laughing at you.
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Instead of building walls, we should be building bridges.
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We need to make clear the federal government does not have authority to indefinitely detain U.S. citizens without due process or, for that matter, to use lethal force on U.S. citizens on U.S. soil if they don't pose imminent threats.
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Dancing has always been a passion of mine.
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Interdependence is and ought to be as much the ideal of man as self-sufficiency. Man is a social being.
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My confidence comes from me, not from Jon Jones. I can't draw my confidence from another person.
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But whether a couple is a man and a woman has everything to do with the meaning of marriage.
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I'm trying to have some longevity in this business. If that means not working for a while and just picking the right job, so be it.
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A writer has a difficult fate, but a Jewish writer has an especially difficult fate. His soul is torn; he lives on two streets with three languages. It is a misfortune to live on this sort of 'border,' and that is what I have experienced.
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Because I was always a fat child, I got fatter and fatter, and I ended up 18 stone and with a 40-inch waist.
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I think it is widely agreed that Carl Steinitz, over the 50 years he taught at Harvard, has been one of the most important figures in influencing the theory and practice of landscape architecture and the application of computer technology to planning.
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I always try to live in the moment.
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Once you open up the Pandora's box of race and gender... you're never done.
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Art is ..the mysterious expression of the mysterious..
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Un soir, j'ai assis la Beauté sur mes genoux. - Et je l'ai trouvée amère. - Et je l'ai injuriée.
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Acting is not terribly important work, and I have always felt a bit of guilt about pursuing something that is so selfish. I love doing it, but it is never something that feels like it's going to change or save the world.
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No civilization on the brink of collapse has ever changed fast enough to avert collapse.
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Superman has evolved continually in the comic books over the course of 75 years. He couldn't even fly for years in the original comic books. Kryptonite wasn't added until the '60s. All sorts of things like this. If a character is going to remain vital, he does have to change with the times.
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The brilliant creative core of capitalism ... is the story the entrepreneurs and capital investors tell themselves about the future. How they intend to alter it, what they expect to gain in return, where they will raise the capital to accomplish their vision. Many of their stories turn out to be flawed or mistaken, of course, but the capacity to envision a set of future events and then act to fulfill them is a central source of capitalism's strength and its dominance of society.
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I think one of my first jokes - in the black community, there's people who have jokes about skin tone. People like, 'You so black, you purple.' 'You so black, you gotta smile so we can see you at night.'
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'Easy' is not a word I would ever use to describe touring.
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I'd like to find a creative way to write a book that incorporates every Depeche Mode song ever.
