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David Frum Quotes

A generation ago, or two, when there were three channels, plus PBS, and when you needed - when you needed 15 million people to make a living, the media could focus on the broad country. And most people had no choice about getting political information. It was there at 6:30 whether you wanted it or not.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: public
Nationality: american
Birth: June 30, 1960

Topics

Focus People Generation Political

The first thing you realise very quickly when you decide to do an acoustic version of an electric song is your solo either becomes either very truncated, very different, or non-existent, because even if you play a clean solo, it's different with the Kryptonite... with the acoustic.

Song You Play Clean First Decide

You cannot imagine how many people called, how many letters, how many emails. Every place I go, people ask me, 'Please, don't quit.'

People Me You Place Go Quit

It is my personality alone that has brought back the waltz and made it a global craze.

Alone Personality Back Global Made

It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes.

Government Selfish Rich Powerful Own

I don't like writing - it's so difficult to say what you mean. It's much easier to edit other people's writing and help them say what they mean.

Robert Gottlieb

People Writing Help You Say Mean

To be unrecognizable in movies is the biggest compliment that anybody can give you.

Michael Angarano

You Movies Compliment Give Anybody

I'm very grateful, but at the same time, I'm glad all this happened when I'm 36 instead of 26 because I - I'm just such a homebody, and I just want to write songs and make the best record that I can.

Sturgill Simpson

Time Best Grateful I Can Want Write

Selection of crews is always been somewhat of a mystery.

Mystery Always Been Selection

I don't like losing. I don't want to lose. I don't want to be associated with losers.

Losing Lose Want Like Losers

'Birdman' is a very risky movie. I knew I wanted to do it just from watching Alejandro's other work. I told a friend, 'I would have done it based on 'Amores Perros' alone.'

Work Friend Alone Done Watching

A global deal will only be possible if Britain plays its part, leading the way with other developed countries.

Will Way Possible Deal Global Only

There are three types of biomimicry - one is copying form and shape, another is copying a process, like photosynthesis in a leaf, and the third is mimicking at an ecosystem's level, like building a nature-inspired city.

City Building Leaf Process Three

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