David Quotes
It is assumed in many parts of the world that democracy is a group of people facing a certain problem, who come together to solve it in a way where everyone has an equal say.
Even in the most market-obsessed society, we're still spending half of our time on something other than just getting cash.
When you take away the violence from the market, even it starts shifting into something else - not exactly paradise, but it doesn't become the market in the way we see it now.
What we're already doing is communism. The first step we have to make is to realize that we're already closer to it than we think.
I don't know what I want, but I know what I don't want: I don't want to just repeat myself.
And come, blue deeps! magnificently strown With coloured clouds - large, light, and fugitive.
Night falling on the city Quite something to behold Don't it just look so pretty This disappearing world
Presidents who restrict civil liberties, even in wartime, are usually judged harshly for it.
I find it hard to imagine that future historians will see the Iraq War as a big plus in Bush's ledger, but we have to admit that we simply don't know for sure.
I'm hard pressed to give an example on the spot of a president who explicitly spoke of the vindication of history, but I'm confident that there are many such examples.
People should make distinctions between the office of the presidency and the person who occupies it. You can respect the office even as you lose respect for the individual.
I believe that having something new happen, no matter how small, is what makes for a healthy day, no matter how many days may be left.
Elections are about choices. They're about distinguishing one from the other. There is a political element to that, and of course it has to do with policy, as well.
Utilizing a unique acoustic blend never heard previously, the Aaron O’Rourke Trio has made a fine debut recording that is sure to please old and new grass fans alike.
The word "archive" seems so reassuring, but I'm not sure about these things that are now being called archives. Is anything lost by the fact that the word has come to mean so many more things.
The word 'archive' seems so reassuring, but I have a lot ofconcern over the longevity of documentary materials.
Records have always been the most extraordinary form of time travel for me, and that's why it matters to know when something was circulated, and if it had an audience of five or 50,000.
For me, it's good to have those dissimilar modes of songwriting sit side-by-side on a record, because they yield such different results.
I don't write poetry for the page because my inclination in that area is satisfied by songwriting. "Ornamental Hermit" was a comparatively effortless song to write, which is rare for me.
If it takes a village to raise a child, it takes a whole agency to make a successful campaign.
Even in ancient times, people would unite to a beat. Now we have the internet and events worldwide, our frequency can be shared. Everyone can express themselves to the planet.
The more melodies and chord changes, the less good it is for the clubs, but the better it is for radio, because it makes it really emotional.
My studio is a laptop. Everybody I work with is the same. We make computer music, we're the laptop generation.
Every time I come with an album I try to do something different and obviously my life has an influence on how I feel and the type of message I want to give with the music.
What most people want, I guess? I want the individual to know that if we unite, we are not powerless.
Sometimes two artists wanna work together, but it doesn't mean it's gonna happen, because you have to find the right idea.
I've created a bridge between European electronic culture and urban American culture, and I've worked with established brands.
The best advice on writing I've ever received is to take it seriously, because to do it well is all-consuming.
I know you'll think this is crazy, but all I want to do is hold you, and I think that if you'll let me do that just for a few seconds, I can walk away, and never speak to you again.
To persevere is always a reflection of the state of one's inner life, one's philosophy and one's perspective
Even though I may not intend it when I set out to write the book, these places just emerge as major players in what I'm doing, almost as if they are insisting on it.
Don Quixote is one that comes to mind in comparison to mine, in that they both involve journeys undertaken by older men. That is unusual, because generally the hero of a journey story is very young.
