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David Shields Quotes

You don't think anyone who lives an ordinary life has plenty of trouble and torment to write about?

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: July 22, 1956

Topics

Life Think You Trouble Write Who

If you've ever played golf, you know that you yell 'fore' off the tee. You're not threatening somebody; you're warning them: 'Look, don't get hit by the ball, it's coming.'

Golf You Look Know Coming Warning

The very essence of civil liberty certainly consists in the right of every individual to claim the protection of the laws, whenever he receives an injury. One of the first duties of government is to afford that protection.

Government Liberty First Right Laws

There's a certain amount of self-aggrandising with actors, and I'm terribly shy of that.

Anna Chancellor

Shy Certain Amount Terribly

I used to play in rock bands. Then I went to the first school of electronic music in the world. It was in Paris headed by one of the most important people involved in electronic music.

Jean-Michel Jarre

Music School People World Play Rock

Peter Parker is probably the most relatable superhero - maybe ever - because he goes through something that basically everyone has to go through. Whether it's puberty or talking to girls or doing homework, he does it in such a human way. That's why he's such a beloved character: because so many people can relate to him.

Character People Doing Talking Go

I need an audience way more than an audience needs me.

Me Way More Need Audience Needs

As a kid, I spent every summer bent over a stack of books, obsessively writing detailed reports on each one.

Writing Summer Kid Over Reports

I don't see how you can separate human rights and the rights of all people, no matter what their sexual orientation is.

Coretta Scott King

People You Matter Human See Rights

The fans know that I have been giving it my all and that we had the good judgment to when to say when.

Good Giving Know Say Judgment Fans

I am not a natural singer, but I can sing, and probably the way I sing is more imitative than from myself, which is why I am never going to be an amazing recording artist.

Tim Blake Nelson

Myself I Am Amazing Artist I Can

In Taoist philosophy, 'yin' is the feminine principle, representing the forces of earth, while 'yang' is the masculine principle, representing spirit.

Marianne Williamson

Philosophy Earth Spirit Principle

At first, I was thinking about just getting to the NBA, just watching the NBA, being one of the All-Stars in the NBA.

Thinking First Watching NBA Just

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