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David Niven

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LAURA DERN Maybe it was the sideburns, but I just didnt fit in. (Elvis speaking about his youth)
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DAR ADLEY David tells me that fairies never say 'We feel happy': what they say is, 'We feel dancey'.
J.M. BARRIE I thought if I didnt take a break, I would do something even worse. Like yell or hang up the phone.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Is it possible that you know what he was strangled with and you just didnt want to tell me?
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BIBLE That's what I want to invoke on them. This is bigger than them and it is sport and it's a chain of e...
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DONALD MILLER I believe that the essence of government lies with unceasing concern for the welfare and dignity and...
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DAVID NIVEN I meant the other one.
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DAVID NIVEN If you can say it... it's obvious.
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IMAN All we've been hearing all week was David and Goliath. Who always won? It was David, right. David be...
ERIK HANSON The great thing about this life of ours is that you can be someone different to everybody.
JENNIFER NIVEN If it were someone like David Beckham, I think that would help.
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RICHARD SCHIFF David Richardson, is it final?
APURVA GAGLANI Picture David and Goliath, but David doesn't have a slingshot. This gives David the slingshot.
MICHAEL GOULDE Picture David and Goliath, but David doesn't have a slingshot, ... This gives David the slingshot.
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LARRY NIVEN David told me I was going as cover for Vaughan and to enjoy it,
ALASTAIR COOK If the wind didnt knock it over, the water did, ... Highway 90 that runs east and west along the coa...
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BEN CRANE I really want to interview Larry David.
CHELSEA PERETTI Somebody said something funny to me the other day. They said, 'Wolper, until two weeks ago, your...
DAVID L. WOLPER If you have a question, ask. How do you ask? Say it or write it
SOTONYE ANGA I have a great career, and no matter what I am doing, a big blockbuster movie... or my small documen...
ROSIE PEREZ I've had good results working with David on committees and on things that need to be passed. David i...
DON BELL It was me, David and one phone line,
ADAM YOUNG The two things that got everyone's attention about the 'House of Cards' deal was the two...
TED SARANDOS I asked David once, 'What does it look like downfield?' ... And he said, 'Dude, they're covered.'
STEVE MCKINNEY When David left me I became totally brokenhearted.
ISABELLA ROSSELLINI I'm a big David Lynch fan.
JONATHAN DAVIS I could continue the legacy of David Paterson.
NEIL BRESLIN You said that we would stay forever, the only problem was that you later walked away from me and did...
SANDIBEL DIAZ The Great and Tragic Love of Jonathan Shadowhunter and David the Silent, by Clary Fray, Aged 1...
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CASSANDRA CLARE I've always resisted the idea of becoming a David Hasselhoff, and I hope I'm still resisting it.
ANTHONY HEAD I've always resisted the idea of becoming a David Hasselhoff, and I hope I'm still resisting it.
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GIA COPPOLA Is it sad to fancy David Tennant when you're dead?
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PATRICK LABYORTEAUX I had a lot of great moments with David Haye.
DEONTAY WILDER I'm a magician, like David Blaine. I could never fall.
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DEYTH BANGER David Mamet's writing is pretty spectacular, obviously. I like the honesty of it; I like how fun...
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BIBLE David had this thing in his chest and couldn't shake it,
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JENNIFER NIVEN, ALL THE BRIGHT PLACES It’s okay to laugh, you know. The earth’s not going to split open. You’re not going to hell. B...
JENNIFER NIVEN, ALL THE BRIGHT PLACES My biggest objection to Marxism has been the presumption that industry should exist at all. I think ...
DAVID DAVID KATZMAN I gave a funny speech at my wife's birthday party, and I'm thinking, 'Hey, I've stil...
LARRY DAVID The area where I grew up in Birmingham was very diverse - I was aware of my race but not overly awar...
DAVID HAREWOOD Birmingham people are the salt of the earth, and I've carried that with me all around the world....
DAVID HAREWOOD In the last couple of years I've been facing down a lot of the demons of the past and trying to ...
DAVID COVERDALE George W. Bush: a person who is the ultimate outcome of the American condition. Someone promoted abo...
DAVID LANGE Stories hold conflict and contrast, highs and lows, life and death, and the human struggle and all k...
DAVID LYNCH Studying consciousness tells us more about how the world is fundamentally strange. I think we have a...
DAVID CHALMERS Thought is the wind and knowledge the sail.
DAVID HARE The Doctor' is the kind of character - because the guest cast is changing all the time, there ar...
DAVID TENNANT It's so warm now, and Thanksgiving came so early - is it just me, or does it not really feel lik...
DAVID LETTERMAN Bilingualism lets you have your cake and eat it. The new language opens the doors to the best jobs i...
DAVID CRYSTAL I can mention many moments that were unforgettable and revelatory. But the most single revelatory th...
DAVID ATTENBOROUGH Being dyslexic, I was told that I was an idiot all the time.
DAVID BAILEY Every man who is high up loves to think that he has done it all himself; and the wife smiles, and le...
DAVID BAILEY The first half of the 20th century belongs to Picasso, and the second half is about photography. The...
DAVID BAILEY I always go for simplicity.
DAVID BAILEY I didn't try and do fashion pictures. I tried to do portraits of girls wearing dresses.
DAVID BAILEY All I could do at school was paint and draw and that was the only time I ever passed any exam. It wa...
DAVID BAILEY You can't really copy what I do because I don't do anything.
DAVID BAILEY I hate being so nostalgic about the Sixties.
DAVID BAILEY People want security in this insecure world.
DAVID BAILEY I don't think my work does reflect my nationality - I don't like the idea of nationalism.
DAVID BAILEY