David Puttnam Quotes

At least in the West, politicians, corporations and media moguls can no longer take for granted their power to control the public discourse - and have it go unchallenged.

David Puttnam

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: producer
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: February 25, 1941

Topics

PowerControlMediaTake For Granted

An only child, I always wanted a large hug-house.

Jerry Lewis

ChildAlwaysOnly ChildOnlyLarge

Politics is a field where the choice lies constantly between two blunders.

John Morley

PoliticsChoiceTwoWhereLies

If medical doctors can be sued for malpractice, shouldn't financial professionals practice under the same safeguard?

Robert Kiyosaki

MedicalPracticeFinancialSameSued

I always wished I had died, and I still wish that, because I could have gotten the whole thing over with.

Andy Warhol

WishAlwaysOverBecauseWholeHad

I didn't feel the need to rebel as a teenager. From age nine to 16, I went to school in Montreux in Switzerland, and it was heaven. I went to England for the Easter holidays, Cyprus for Christmas and summer holidays, and I was delighted to have that independence.

Angela Bowie

AgeSchoolIndependenceHolidays

I was thrown into a community production of 'Bye Bye Birdie' or something when I was a kid. I wanted to just build the sets, but I wasn't allowed to just build the sets unless I auditioned for the play. So I auditioned for the play and was thrown into the chorus. During the course of that I fell in love with it, and I never really turned back.

Michael Stuhlbarg

LoveCommunityBackPlayBuildKid

I'm trying to be number one all the way around. It's not just the South, it's not just the East, it's not the West, I'm going for across the world, you know what I'm saying? This is where I'm coming from.

Ludacris

WorldSayingTryingYouKnowWay

A woman who does not become the slave of just one man becomes the slave of all men.

Jose Bergamin

MenWomanManBecomeSlaveJust One

Television is so influential that when an audience sees you day-in and day-out there's a certain acceptance that sets in; you're no longer a threatening personality. They become more willing to accept whatever you present.

Doc Severinsen

PersonalityAcceptancePresentYou

People don't like to feed live mice and rats to their snakes. Now we have a regular meat food that they will eat. Ninety percent of the snakes will eat this food and love it.

Dick Van Patten

LoveLiveFoodPeopleNowWill

I'm a big French fry girl. I try to avoid them, but sometimes you just need to indulge, so I go for it!

Doutzen Kroes

GirlYouGoSometimesGo For ItTry

Like all kids with divorced parents, I have an abundance of holidays.

Deb Caletti

ParentsHolidaysAbundanceLikeKids

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