David H. Cooke Quotes
The best gift you can give, besides your unconditional love, is to be strong for them when they are present and stronger for yourself when they are not!
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I never took hallucinogenic drugs because I never wanted my consciousness expanded one unnecessary iota.
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I can't get my knickers in a twist about my age and ageing in an industry that caters to the ids of 14-year-olds.
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Most of the producers don't know what they do. The misconception of the producers' function is really not a misconception. Most producers don't do a very good job.
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My purpose as a writer is to communicate in such a way as to challenge the thinking of readers and touch their hearts.
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I really found this campaign odious. I couldn't get up for it. The quality of the candidates and the campaign, I just found the whole thing second-rate. I didn't know how to explain to my granddaughter that I was spending my dotage writing about Al Gore and George W. Bush.
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For clothes and accessories, I love my friend's boutique; One by One and UT.LAB for shoes.
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My number one thing is to recycle everything from newspaper to aluminum cans, and I even use a canvas bag instead of the plastic ones when I go to the grocery store.
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A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal.
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But I've always attracted attention, it's true, ever since I was very young.
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Consequences of linear thinking in Afghanistan and Iraq included overestimating indigenous forces' capabilities, underestimating the enemy, and the associated expectation that the coalition could soon reduce force levels and shift to an exclusively advisory effort.
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I remember once I read a book on mental illness and there was a nurse that had gotten sick. Do you know what she died from? From worrying about the mental patients not being able to get their food. She became a mental patient.
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I've made a decision and now I must face the consequences.
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Practice puts brains in your muscles.
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I see the city as an organism, shaped through time by the little humans having habits and doing millions of stuff in and out of it.
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I taught a lot of art history, especially Chinese, Japanese, and Indian. But the painting classes came back. The nudes came back. Not so much the still lifes. So now our department is the worst department, partly because it has the worst facilities.
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Sometimes you want things so bad you will kind of lower your standards, and I've learned that once you do that, it's really hard to go back, to get people to respect you and respect your craft.
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I've never felt like I was born with a silver spoon at all, although I've felt like howling at the moon a lot of times!
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The really wonderful thing that happened to me when I was in space was this feeling of belonging to the entire universe.
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Greek mathematics is the real thing. The Greeks first spoke a language which modern mathematicians can understand... So Greek mathematics is 'permanent', more permanent even than Greek literature.
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I went through a phase when I was 13 where I would only fall in love with people over the age of 19 or 20. I never had a real relationship with any of these people, but it was definitely the guy I wanted to hang out with and wanted to go on trips with. I would be like, 'But, Daddy, he's a musician!'.
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Can I go forward when my heart is here? Turn back, dull earth, and find thy centre out.
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The best gift you can give, besides your unconditional love, is to be strong for them when they are present and stronger for yourself when they are not!
