David Silverman Quotes

Atheism is an effect of that knowledge [a poll showed atheists knew more about religion than anyone else], not a lack of knowledge. I gave a bible to my daughter. That is how you make atheists.

David Silverman

• Religion
• Daughter
• Atheist
• Effects

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• The fact that we walked away from the Middle East, as distasteful as it was for us to stay involved and prevent wars, based on our long involvement there, we have helped to create and provide a foundation. Obviously for ISIS and also for the absolute barbarianism and human catastrophe that Assad impacted on his people.

  

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• A good composer does not imitate; he steals.

  

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• A well-conceived product excels at what it does. It's close to being functionally flawless - like a Ziploc bag, a radio from Tivoli Audio, a Philips Sonicare toothbrush, a Nespresso coffee maker or Google's home page.

  

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• Knowledge has outstripped character development, and the young today are given an education rather than an upbringing.

  

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• Without understanding yourself, what is the use of trying to understand the world?

  

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• No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.

  

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• Ralph Waldo Emerson would definitely be my homeboy.

  

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• I was raised in church. I was brought up in that life, and I think that it's very important for everybody to be in touch with their spirituality and to have a relationship with God.

  

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• Luck consists largely of hanging on by your fingernails until things start to go your way.

  

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• I cannot believe that in all the years that there have been female stand-ups, there has never been a show just for them.

  

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• I try not to eat anything which is too fat, and I can't eat anything which is too sweet.

  

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• It was so frustrating to see ulcer patients having surgery, or even dying, when I knew a simple antibiotic treatment could fix the problem.

  

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• Do you think I'm wandering around all day thinking, 'I must write a song called 'Three Coins In The Fountain'?' Only an idiot would do that.

  

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• One man's piss-soaked sadomasochistic orgy is another man's poetic ecstasy.

  

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• Quel che l'huom vede Amor gli fa invisibileE l'invisibil fa vedere Amore.

  

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• They draw back into themselves, and are thrown back on their own bodies for gratification. The men become narcissistic and uncertain of the power of any woman, no matter how strange and beautiful, to arouse their desire, but the women remain continually receptive to male advances.

  

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• I don't raise my daughter differently than her twin brother, to the point where she only wanted to wear his clothes - sweatpants, baggy T-shirts, and high-tops - for a year straight. She claims it's because she needs to be 'comfortable and functional,' and who can blame her? I would wear a tracksuit seven out of seven days if I could.

  

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• The happiest moment of my life was probably when my daughter was born.

  

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• True love, the type that strikes you down and makes you change forever, you feel that kind of love in every f*****g organ inside you. Liver, kidneys, heart, and spleen. Every tiny cell what makes up your brain and your spine, your bones and blood and muscles. It keens through you.

  

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• Atheism is an effect of that knowledge [a poll showed atheists knew more about religion than anyone else], not a lack of knowledge. I gave a bible to my daughter. That is how you make atheists.

  

  David Silverman
  • Religion
  • Daughter
  • Atheist