David Gray Quotes
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My secret dream has always been to be a jazz musician. I tried the saxophone for a year or two when I was younger, but unfortunately I had to face the fact that I was not really talented!
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The Pistols were like my work of art. They were my canvas.
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I do feel that the boys are getting left out. Girls will read boys' books, but boys won't read girls' books. If you're writing for a girl, you've got most of the audience on your side anyway.
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In many films, as many different characters, I've killed many different people.
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I've used a stylist twice, and that was when I didn't have time to go shopping or pick up an outfit for a photo shoot. I think you should dress yourself, have fun with it - it's only clothes.
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I have always believed that life is too short for rows and disagreements. Even if I think I'm right, I would prefer to apologize and remain friends rather than win and be an enemy.
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Before 'Gremlins,' I was a normal person, then within two weeks of the movie coming out, I couldn't walk into a store without people turning around and staring. It's exciting and also scary because everyone starts telling you how amazing you are.
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I like to roller skate. I have been roller skating since I was eight.
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The difficult part was to tell the world that I was finishing.
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Apartheid is inherently a practice of violence.
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The game has basically not changed since I ended my career.
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I remember when my mother, Shyamala Harris, bought our first home. I was thirteen. She was so proud, and my sister and I were so excited. Millions of Americans know that feeling of walking through the front door of their own home for the first time - the feeling of reaching for opportunity and finding it.
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However great the exertion of our mind may be to comprehend the Divine Being or any of the ideals, we find a screen and partition between Him and ourselves. Thus the prophets frequently hint at the existence of a partition between God and us.
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Death is only a larger kind of going abroad.
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Now there is one outstandingly important fact regarding Spaceship Earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it.
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The revelation of thought takes men out of servitude into freedom.
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Hockey seems completely lawless and, therefore, inexplicably sexy.
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The preoccupation of American historical and literary scholars with the New England Puritans must seem to outsiders like an obsession.
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There was a chance for me to write one song for the section where Elvis sat in his black leather outfit and sang the old hits. At eight oclock the next morning I had written Memories.
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I'm intimidated by the fear of being average.
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I had one nanny who made me sit in front of a bowl of porridge for three or four days running when I refused to eat it. I remember being very unhappy about that.
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You're supposed to be using your gifts and fulfilling your dreams, at every age.
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A revenue-neutral carbon tax would benefit all Americans by eliminating the need for costly energy subsidies while promoting a level playing field for energy producers.
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I find everything a struggle.
