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David Shields Quotes

I felt like I was definitely seeing something - the falsely gorgeous images of war, painted, almost invariably, in 'Times' combat photos.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

War Seeing Gorgeous Something Almost

Politics isn't about left versus right; it's about top versus bottom.

Politics Top Right Bottom Left

Sometimes you have to blame yourself before you can blame others.

Yourself Blame You Sometimes Others

What is magical and mystifying to me about style is not that by seeing we can believe. It is that eventually, we can believe, because we can see... we can embrace change the more we can make it tangible.

Change Style Me Believe Seeing See

Obviously, I have a lot of respect for Curt Hennig, and I say 'obviously' because I just assumed that anybody would know that 'Mr. Perfect' Curt Hennig was a legend, and someone of that stature is someone that everybody looks up to.

Respect Legend Someone Perfect Looks

Work does have some value and some dignity, but I don't think working 14 hours and not being able to pay your bills, or working two jobs and not being able - there's nothing inherently dignified about that.

Work Value Think Dignity Nothing

There is one thing in this good old world that is positively sure - happiness is for all who strive to be happy - and those who laugh are happy. Everybody is eligible - you - me - the other fellow. Happiness is fundamentally a state of mind - not a state of body.

Douglas Fairbanks

Good Happiness Happy Mind Be Happy

Since I was about a little boy, I've always wanted to do music.

Music Boy Always Little Wanted

I kept having the producers of 'Fog in August' take out some of the Nazi terms and phrases. I don't want audiences to look at this doctor and say, 'He is a Nazi monster' and think that it has nothing to do with our lives today.

History Time Book Gift Actor Inside

I learned that if we set our mind to things, we can accomplish almost anything no matter what the circumstances are.

Mind Accomplish Circumstances Matter

No freeman shall be debarred the use of arms.

Thomas Jefferson

Arms Use Shall Freeman Debarred

I journal a lot for nobody but myself. Just to get my thoughts out and to clear my mind. That's very therapeutic to me.

Myself Mind Me Thoughts Nobody Out

If there's one thing that makes me cynical, it's optimists. They are just far too cynical about cynicism. If only they could see that cynics can be happy, constructive, even fun to hang out with, they might learn a thing or two.

Fun Happy Me Be Happy Learn See

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