David Dixon Quotes
Always expect the unexpected. The oil and gas industry is terrible at predicting anything. Always have a back-up plan.
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I consider myself to have one of the greatest voices in the industry.
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I love working in America, I love being part of the industry out here.
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Anything looked at closely becomes wonderful.
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The film industry is mostly about unidimensional characters.
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Food can change anything.
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I read Carver. Julio Cortazar. Amis's essays. Baldwin. Lorrie Moore. Capote. Saramago. Larkin. Wodehouse. Anything, anything at all, that doesn't sound like me.
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Technological 'revolutions' don't really overthrow anything - they simply append a new and dynamic market to that which went before.
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We have most of the software industry running Autonomy.
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I don't fear anything now.
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We are in an industry where, unfortunately, there is very limited scope for female-oriented roles. If we don't have options, how can we pick and choose roles?
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Repeating is harder than anything else.
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When you get into the granny era, you're lucky to get anything.
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Great French design is often about unexpected touches.
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I have never said anything critical about Ozzy that he didn't say about himself many times.
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I don't want to be known as the Hilton heiress, because I didn't do anything for that.
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Lebanon is a Syrian protectorate. The Lebanese dare not do anything without the approval of Damascus.
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I wish no teams had cheerleaders. I find it more distracting than anything else.
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I was only interested in scoring goals. I wasn't interested in anything else.
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This is unexpected... like squirt from aggressive grapefruit.
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How about the one who searches so urgently he does not see anything else.
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When anything goes, everything goes.
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The so-called ‘crank’ may be quite original in his ideas. … Invention, however, in the engineering sense involves originality; but not that alone, if the results are to be of value. There is imagination more or less fertile, but with it a knowledge of what has been done before, carried perhaps by the memory, together with a sense of the present or prospective needs in art or industry. Necessity is not always the mother of invention. It may be prevision.
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We didn't have a whole lot of money when I was growing up either. I would always ask for magic books or magic tricks for my birthday or for Christmas and the rest of the year I either had to mow lawns or find part time jobs to help supplement the cost of doing magic.
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Always expect the unexpected. The oil and gas industry is terrible at predicting anything. Always have a back-up plan.
