David Essex Quotes
I've been lucky and have played some interesting characters - I'd quite like to play Sweeny Todd.
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I introduce her as the love of my life everywhere that we go. She introduces me as her current husband. So you can see how the relationship kinda works here.
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Balance is so important in our lives. In our busy world, we can give ourselves balance between thinking and feeling.
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Sometimes I'm not even aware of some of the issues going on with me in my life until I sit down and start kind of looking for inspiration, trying to find something that inspires that creativity.
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Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
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There isn't much in the way of pure communist spirit, because the whole nation seems to be engaged in capitalistic enterprises. Much of the country still operates under government control.
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In my opinion, he only may be truly said to live and enjoy his being who is engaged in some laudable pursuit, and acquires a name by some illustrious action, or useful art.
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I think a lot about when times were simpler, when I was still dancing and living with my parents. I really miss living at home sometimes. I get really sad.
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My wife attends a Presbyterian church.
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If people are telling you a story about themselves, they gradually map their own local territories and know themselves by them.
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'Giving 2.0' was born of my desire to redefine and democratize philanthropy.
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I met Gerhard Richter and Alighiero Boetti when I was a teenager, and I was really inspired by them. When Boetti died, I realized I only vaguely remembered so many things he told me. It was such a pity. Had I only recorded his voice, he would still be with me, and I could listen to it from time to time.
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There's nothing new under the sun, right? I think the most modern thing you can do with designing is just taking something that's existing and introducing it in a way that hasn't been done.
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Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.
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Women have not yet realized the cowardice that resides, for if they should decide to do so, they would be able to fight you until death; and to prove that I speak the truth, amongst so many women, I will be the first to act, setting an example for them to follow.
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The end of the trial and the 'not guilty' verdicts on all counts, clearing Michael of all charges, mean that he can now concentrate on the future and his art.
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I like to write about painting because I think visually. I see my writing as blocks of color before it forms itself. I think I also care about painting because I'm not musical. Painting to me is not a metaphor for writing, but something people do that can never be reduced to words.
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I fight manic-depression, and I have been able to live battling that sadness that I get sometimes.
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The goal of the government is to guarantee the place of Greece in the eurozone against those who want to undermine it.
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London is the English-speaking theatre capital.
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I have found that children are the most open-minded of all my audiences. They are not set in their ways. They are open to ideas.
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They say the first sentence in any speech is always the hardest. Well, that one's behind me, anyway.
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I didn't want to be a number. I didn't want to be an object.
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I've been lucky and have played some interesting characters - I'd quite like to play Sweeny Todd.
