David Hawkins Quotes
We have to cross the boundary between knowing and not knowing many times before we achieve understanding.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm not a Republican.
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Well, one of my favorite ones to work on - besides just about any scene from 'Deadwood' - was my scene with Brad Pitt in 'Assassination of Jesse James'. That was just a fun day.
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From 1 till 7, when we moved to England, I spoke only Portuguese.
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A definition of poetry can only determine what poetry should be and not what poetry actually was and is; otherwise the most concise formula would be: Poetry is that which at some time and some place was thus named.
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To be under occupation, to be under siege, is not a good inspiration for poetry.
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No matter how many times you say Social Security is broke, the reality is that Social Security's independent revenue stream and its Trust Fund's investments maintain the program's solvency until 2037, when it may begin to fall short.
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Starting in the 1970s, American cars started to lose market share to foreign cars. It was clear what was happening - these better-made foreign car companies were encroaching on the U.S., and the U.S. car makers had less than half of their own country's market.
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In Edna, I created a satiric portrait of my hometown of Melbourne, a large provincial English city paradoxically in far Southeast Asia. She's a theatrical figure, related to vaudeville in some respects. She inhabits a world in which there are comparatively few female exponents of comedy.
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It's almost always possible to be honest and positive.
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I cannot compromise or inhibit my independence.
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My father was very chic. My mum was always encouraging me. Some parents would say, 'Why don't you be a lawyer, a doctor, or something more important?' They never said that.
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I have been very fortunate to coach marvellous teams, and it has been a great honour to work for Switzerland.
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...The reality is otherwise. Vicente Fox & friends are far closer than all but a few realize to making inevitable a North American Union where American sovereignty is dissipated and the republic is no more.
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Ita res accendent lumina rebus.
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One always treads with a joyful step when one has dropped the burden called the ego.
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II n'y a que les pauvres gens qui payent comptant. Ce n'est pas par vertu; c'est parce qu'on ne leur fait pas crédit.
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I loved Justice and Uffie and everyone signed to the label Ed Banger. They were really influential to me when first started making music.
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From my own perspective, I value productivity more than tradition, but the customs of the House evolve slowly.
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In theatre, there's the director, the writer, and below them the actor. In film, it's the actors who are most important. That goes against the grain for me.
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Nobody ever told you that being a mother is all about making what seemed like thousands of tiny decisions.
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And yet, strange to say, now that this truth is recognized by most cultivated people — now that the beneficent working of the survival of the fittest has been so impressed on them that, much more than people in past times, they might be expected to hesitate before neutralizing its action — now more than ever before in the history of the world, are they doing all they can to further survival of the unfittest!
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I achieved what I want to achieve and I want to continue doing something else.
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I'd never make something pointless that I don't believe in. I don't think I could do it.
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We have to cross the boundary between knowing and not knowing many times before we achieve understanding.
