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Novels set in distant places give us expectations not unlike those we have of travel writing, and often the distinctions are blurred, as in, say, the way the low life of Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward is depicted in John David Morley's recent 'Pictures from the Water Trade.'

~Darryl Pinckney

Topics: Blurred David Depicted Distant Distinctions Expectations Give John Life Low Novels Often Pictures Places Recent Say Set Those Tokyo Trade Travel Unlike Us Ward Water Way Writing

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As the director, to have the opportunity to work with actors of the calibre of David Oyelewo is just fantastic and special.

~Dave Filoni

Topics: Actor David Director Fantastic Just Opportunity Special Work

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David Steinberg was the reason the Smothers Brothers got cancelled.

~Dave Foley

Topics: Brothers Cancelled David Got Reason

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When I was growing up in the early '70s and really getting into music, waiting outside the record store for that 45, waiting for a single from The Dead, The Clash, David Bowie, or T-Rex or something to be there. There was something about that that was so special.

~Dave Gahan

Topics: About Bowie Clash David David Bowie Dead Early Getting Growing Growing Up Music Outside Really Record Record Store Single Something Special Store Up Waiting

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Nobody told David Clarke what to think, what to feel, what to say, what to believe in, who to marry, what kind of food to eat - you know that thing that the race hustlers like to say defines your blackness? But yet every time I look in the mirror in the morning, I see a black guy looking back at me.

~David A. Clarke, Jr.

Topics: Back Believe Black Blackness David Defines Eat Every Every Time Feel Food Guy Kind Know Like Look Looking Looking Back Marry Me Mirror Morning Nobody Race Say See Thing Think Time Who You Your I See

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A few years later, my Uncle David took me to the Earle Theatre to hear Duke Ellington.

~David Amram

Topics: David Duke Few Hear Later Me Theatre Took Uncle Years

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Charles and David Koch, two billionaire brothers, have been funding the infrastructure behind the Republican Party's right-ward shift since at least 1980.

~David Brock

Topics: Been Behind Billionaire Brothers Charles David Funding Infrastructure Least Party Republican Shift Since Two

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When most people find themselves running afoul of the law, they might change their ways. When the Koch brothers found themselves running afoul of the law, David Koch decided to run for office so that he could change the law.

~David Brock

Topics: Brothers Change Could David Decided Find Found He Law Might Most Office People Run Running Themselves Ways

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That's the one for my tombstone... Here lies David Byrne. Why the big suit?

~David Byrne

Topics: Big David Here Lies Suit Tombstone Why

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My buddy David Wells is a big motorcycle guy, so when I go visit him in San Diego, he takes me out on his bike. He's got some antique Indians. I never really rode during my career, because I was afraid I'd fall off and ruin my career.

~David Cone

Topics: Afraid Antique Because Big Bike Buddy Career David Diego Fall Go Got Guy He Him His Indians Me Motorcycle Never Off Out Really Rode Ruin San San Diego Some Takes Visit

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