David Quotes
The conscious mind is going to suggest the obvious, the cliché, because these things have offered the security of having succeeded in the past.
Before you can steal fire from the Gods you gotta be able to get coffee for the director.
The purpose of technique is to free the unconscious. If you follow the rules ploddingly, they will allow your unconscious to be free.
The surprise is half the battle. Many things are half the battle, losing is half the battle. Let's think about what's the whole battle.
The mind is a mill which can incessant turn, 'til its mere operation focus the stress inward and the stones grind themselves to dust.
I grew up in a tough neighborhood and we used to say you can get further with a kind word and a gun than just a kind word.
As you all know first prize is a Cadillac El Dorado. Anyone wanna see second prize? Second prize is a set of steak knives. Third prize is you're fired.
And all of the big shots of the car industry are there, strutting their stuff. And that year, they're feeling especially good because cars were selling more than ever before.
No matter how dark the night, somehow the sun rises once again and all shadows are chased away.
But so far as countries are concerned, I don't go to a place to see what's there, but who is there.
Metaphorically these essays move as a quiet but observant coast-guard cutter among the rocks and islands up and down the littoral of our life.
History isn't just what happened, but what happened to whom and why and what would have been different if the cast of characters had been different.
It was a day and age that saw no reason why one could not learn whatever was required - learn vitally anything - by the close study of books.
People are so helpful. People will stop what they're doing to show you something, to walk with you through a section of the town, or explain how a suspension bridge really works.
To this noble end the delegates had pledged their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor.
We must not think of learning as only what happens in schools. It is an extended part of life. The most readily available resource for all of life is our public library system.
The preparations were elaborate and mammoth in scale, and Washington threw himself into the effort, demanding that not an hour be lost.
It's no longer about pitching the Today Show. It's about creating content that will attract the Today Show.
...many organizations don't realize that they have a much better option-they can tell their story directly to an interested market.
Real time is a new mindset in marketing, and that's what inbound marketing is all about.
John Major put the 'er' back into Conservative, David Cameron's put the Con into Conservative - and Norman Lamont put the VAT into Conservative!
I've committed myself to serve my constituents in South Shields and I have committed myself to British politics.
Good politics starts with empathy, proceeds to analysis, then sets out values and establishes the vision, before getting to the nitty-gritty of policy solutions.
I like my hands. Which is lucky as I have to spend all day looking at them on the handlebars.
I shave my legs twice a week. It's hard the first time you do it. But I'm very lazy. For a team photo in December I just did the fronts.
Cycling is based so much on form, on aesthetics, on class - the way you carry yourself on the bike, the sort of technique you have.
My epiphany came in that police cell: I realized I was about to lose everything and it didn't bother me, not in the slightest. I'd come to hate cycling because I blamed it for the lie I was living.
In Italy it's full-on stardom when you're a cyclist - eating in restaurants for free, it's great.
One of the attractive things about being in Scotland is that we have a very good pipeline of new people coming into the company from the excellent universities around us.
Love's pure free joy when it works, but when it goes bad you pay for the good hours at loan-shark prices.
All revolutions are the sheerest fantasy until they happen; then they become historical inevitabilities.
