Eric Davis Quotes

People spend time worrying about things they think they have to have and lose perception of what they do have. You can have all the money and material things you want. If you aren't here to enjoy them, what good do they do?

Eric Davis

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GoodTimeMoneyPeoplePerception

Everybody believes that capital punishment is wrong, but when they look at certain cases, they're quick to say, 'Put them to death,' or scream 'capital punishment.'

Jeff Lindsay

DeathLookWrongSayPunishment

Life's picking up speed.

Jeff Bridges

LifeSpeedUpPicking

I researched children's rights, divorce law, and parental kidnapping. Millions of children and parents are touched by the inadequacy of the legal system to deal with the human heart.

Amity Gaige

HeartChildrenParentsLawLegal

I always try to act as though there is a little boy or a little girl around, and I try never to do anything that would give them a bad example.

Steve Garvey

GirlBadBoyTryNeverAnything

Some people would claim that things like love, joy and beauty belong to a different category from science and can't be described in scientific terms, but I think they can now be explained by the theory of evolution.

Stephen Hawking

LoveBeautyScienceJoyPeopleNow

I realized I really liked the screen. I knew it was a challenge, but I wasn't afraid of risk.

Tom Selleck

ChallengeRiskAfraidScreenKnew

I was a timid little guy when I was a kid. I used humor as a defense; I became the class clown. But deep inside, I felt real vulnerable.

Mike Huckabee

HumorDeepClassInsideKidReal

I was really gratified that, of all the episodes of 'Cooked,' the baking one really hit a chord. There were months where there were dozens of loaves posted from people on my Twitter feed every day... And it's a little bit of a guy thing. Most of those loaves put up on Twitter were put up there by guys.

Michael Pollan

DayPeopleBakingEvery DayUpGuy

Nothing requires a greater effort of thought than arguments to justify the rule of non-thought.

Milan Kundera

EffortThoughtNothingRuleGreater

My career has worked out exactly how I like, and I am just happy to go to a coffee shop and nobody knows me, or when they do, they are complimenting me on the work they have seen, and it feels very genuine.

Jason Clarke

WorkCoffeeI AmHappyMeCareer

Writing songs is really about writing. It's not about necessarily focusing on one particular style or making it one particular thing.

Jann Klose

StyleWritingSongsMakingReally

When you have those two languages - an analytic one like English and a synthetic, very sensual thing like Russian, you get almost a psychotic sense of humanity that permeates nearly everything. It can help you understand, and it can discourage you, because you see how little can be done.

Joseph Brodsky

HelpHumanityYouDoneUnderstand

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