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David Christian Quotes

I remember very vividly, as a child growing up in England, living through the Cuban Missile Crisis. For a few days, the entire biosphere seemed to be on the verge of destruction. And the same weapons are still here, and they're still armed. If we avoid that trap, others are waiting for us.

David Christian

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: June 30, 1946

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Child Waiting Growing Up Remember

I went to see every angler on the bank to see how they were doing, to try to give them a few tips or whatever. But yeah, we had a lot of fun. It was definitely a good time and we're definitely going to do it again next year.

Good Time Fun Doing Year Try

Totalitarians always want to kill culture. But imagine life without football, Faulkner, or Bob Dylan. It's not life.

Life Culture Football Want Without

I've been thinking of trying my hand at rap. I've been recording snippets on my BlackBerry.

Rufus Wainwright

Thinking Trying Hand Rap Been

I have a lot of Burberry items at home, including one dress that I loved so much that I had my living room painted to match because the color was so flattering.

Home Dress Color Loved Living Room

I think all villains have something in common: they have something that they need or want very, very badly. The stakes are very high and they are not bound by moral codes or being ethical, so they can do anything and will do anything to get what they want.

Think Moral Want Will Need High

I don't know what reception I'm at, but for God's sake give me a gin and tonic.

God Me Know Give Me Give Reception

After leaving college, I was in a show called Sculpture by Women where I was asked to talk about my history of victimisation in art, and I genuinely didn't think I had been victimised. Although I obviously believe in a lot of the feminist aspirations, I was wary about being dragged down by the politics of it.

Cornelia Parker

Women History Art Politics College

I've definitely met nightmare Hollywood types who think they're getting twenty million dollars a picture when they're not. But they act like it. And they just insult everybody.

Brendan Sexton III

Think Picture Hollywood Insult Act

One of the biggest challenges facing the globe is the gap that exists in the wealth and standards of living enjoyed by the world's nations.

Brian Behlendorf

Challenges World Wealth Living Gap

There's only one thing that everyone in this world has in common: whether you want to love somebody and you want to be loved in return.

Love World Loved You Want Everyone

As a wheelchair user, you can't move about freely. That's the only thing that bothers me a little. When I'm in the Euro Group in Brussels, colleagues who want to talk to me have to come to me. But I hope they know that this has nothing to do with arrogance.

Wolfgang Schauble

Hope Me Colleagues Arrogance You

The best care on earth cannot prevent us all dying in the end.

Best Care End Earth Dying Us

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