David Michod Quotes
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We think that in Mexico, online trading of shares and financial instruments is not going to be as important as it is in the U.S. On days that there is a banking holiday in the U.S., you hardly see any movement here on the stock exchange.
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I don't pick and choose subjects or settings; they pick and choose me.
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You got to be rigorous in your appraisal system. The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand.
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I think often the West does not understand the history and the privilege of wearing a hijab. They always think of oppression.
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I didn't know that I could do a talk show. I didn't know that we could bring variety to daytime. I didn't know that people wanted to see singing, and dancing and comedy in the morning.
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If I see Marian Keyes' books or Patricia Scanlan's books given more prominence than mine in the bookstore, I'll move mine to the front. I've told them I do this, and they've confessed to doing the same thing to me.
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The most underused, under-appreciated group of people in the world is our youth.
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It's always a thrill to wear the flag and ride for Canada in any competition, but especially the Olympics.
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Sometimes I feel as if four thousand years of silencing women, of the fear of women who were burned in oil or eviscerated in front of their daughters, is imprinted deep within me and has altered my DNA.
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You are a spirit, then,you Man, and not a Manat all.You are a spirit and you dwellwithin the guts of mortal beast.
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As my poor father used to sayIn 1863,Once people start on all this ArtGoodbye, moralitee!
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Cocaine isn't habit forming. I should know - I've been using it for years.
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I believe in the vast potentialities of mankind. But I see everywhere a wide disparity between what they can be and what they are. That is what I want to say in writing. I want to say the genius of the human race is mongrelized; I want to find out how mankind can be helped out of the animal kingdom into the clear sweet air.
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In my office, I have a very beautiful marble bust of Seneca. I always have my eye on him when I'm taking phone calls. He's one of the many philosophers I've always read and admired.
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You must know in your heart before anyone else does what is going to be good and then follow through.
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I grew up in front of the camera from an early age. It distorts your perception of who you are. Having a lot of attention at a young age is not healthy.
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I spend a lot of time writing. I get inspiration from texts rather than images.
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I always remember having a healthy respect for my grandmother.
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It is comforting to reflect that the disproportion of things in the world seems to be only arithmetical.
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If I didn't have to do it, I wouldn't have done it. If I had a million bucks in the bank, I wouldn't have done Playboy.
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Obviously I read the newspaper sometimes, or I look on the Internet. When you go out in public, you hear things, and people ask you questions, and that's part of the game.
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Poetry seems especially like nothing else so much as itself. Poetry is not like, it is the very lining of the inner life.
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The accumulated knowledge of materials, computing, electromagnetism, product design, and all the rest that we've learned over the last several centuries converts a few ounces of raw materials worth mere pennies into a device with more computing power than the entire planet possessed fifty years ago.
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To see great actors bring it all to life us exhilerating.
