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David Sylvian Quotes

I'm obsessed with books.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: english
Birth: February 23, 1958

Topics

Books Obsessed

It's hard for me to think about this, but I first went to Southeast Asia as a Marine more than 40 years ago, as a young Marine. I was on Okinawa and then in Vietnam. I've returned in many different hats, which I think has helped me to form my own views about policy out there. I've spent a good bit of time in this region as a journalist.

Good Time Me Think Hats Young

There's been so many different types of musicals, and it's a funny genre because there's a fine line between clever and stupid. It really takes a genius to know how to do it.

Melissa Etheridge

Funny Stupid Genius Know Clever

I had all this success and made all this money, but I didn't have anyone to share it with.

Success Money Share Made Had Anyone

I work out six days a week. I do pilates, Bikram yoga and spinning. Every once in awhile, I'll throw weights in. I like to get some kind of cardio in every day, even if it's just hiking.

Sprague Grayden

Work Day Week Every Day Kind Out

Usually, the song will tell me who it belongs to. It seems clear to me who would do a good job with it, who it suits.

Good Job Me Song Suits Will

I'm the sort of person who, if I arrive in a city under siege, in the middle of nowhere, I'll always find my way to the leader of the rebels. I just don't know how.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

Leader City Find Person Know Way

Always turn a negative situation into a positive situation.

Positive Negative Situation Turn

Congress seems to thrive on breaking promises and passing unfunded mandates down to local government. It's really just a matter of priorities.

Government Promises Priorities Thrive

I was born in Everett; I went through grade school in Everett, high school in Seattle.

School High School Born Seattle High

I hardly ever think about audience. I just try to tell a story for me. I write the kind of story I would like to read.

Me Story Think Kind Try Write

The Obama administration took rapid and decisive action to restructure GM and Chrysler. Within a fairly short period of time these companies were working effectively again.

Time Action Short Within Working

It wounds a man less to confess that he has failed in any pursuit through idleness, neglect, the love of pleasure, etc., etc., which are his own faults, than through incapacity and unfitness, which are the faults of his nature.

William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne

Nature Love Man Pleasure Own Faults

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