David Gilmour Quotes

I think I could walk into any music shop anywhere and with a guitar off the rack, a couple of basic pedals and an amp I could sound just like me. There's no devices, customized or otherwise, that give me my sound.

David Gilmour

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MusicWalkMeThinkGuitarSound

Tradition means nothing. It's about what you do tomorrow as a football club, not what you did yesterday.

Jimmy Hill

FootballTomorrowYouYesterdayClub

Innovative cultures transparently document spending, admit mistakes, and ask how they can do better.

Joe Lonsdale

MistakesBetterAdmitAskCultures

A universal draft is most often the instrument of Third World dictators.

Joe Bob Briggs

WorldUniversalDictatorsDraftMost

The growth of technology is such that it is not possible today for a nuclear physicist to switch into medical physics without training. The field is now much more technical. More training is needed to do the job.

John Cameron

GrowthTechnologyTodayJobMedical

We are more than the sum of our biochemical functions. Even the tiniest flea is an incredibly complex living creature, with mouth-parts adapted to feeding on the blood of your cat or dog.

Robert Lanza

DogBloodLivingMoreCatComplex

The stories in 'Jim the Boy' are either made up or appropriated from some source other than my family. But the idea of a family telling stories to the kid, often to impart some kind of lesson, that's very familiar, and that's the way that I grew up.

Tony Earley

FamilyLessonKindBoyWayKid

When school officials want to get a teacher out of the classroom, they have to go through an arduous and multi-year process involving hearings and appeals and lawyers and more hearings. All the while, the teacher draws full pay.

Mike Gallagher

TeacherSchoolProcessLawyersWant

My kids would probably say that I'm too strict. They probably would say that, and I try not to be, but I'm probably more on the conservative end of that. At the same time, I know full well that ultimately I don't really have control over them.

Michelle Pfeiffer

TimeControlEndKnowSayTry

Sometimes I think it's easier to play someone who's very, very different from yourself. Besides, I wouldn't want to play people who are just like me; that would get awfully boring very fast!

Julia Stiles

YourselfPeopleMeThinkSomeone

Anything can happen, so you have to control your attitude and stay strong.

Jason Day

AttitudeControlStrongYouAnything

Making films requires the creative skills you'd expect, but it also demands immense non-creative skills, like the ability to raise all that money and the savviness to work the studio's politics.

Jay Chandrasekhar

WorkMoneyPoliticsCreativeYou

I am a leader by default, only because nature does not allow a vacuum.

Desmond Tutu

NatureLeaderI AmVacuumBecause

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