"I'm confident that, were I mayor, I would……" — David Dinkins
"I'm confident that, were I mayor, I would do some things differently than he has. But I think there's a world of difference between him and his immediate predecessor."
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28 Quotes by David Dinkins
David Dinkins has 28 quotes on this site.
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I haven't committed a crime. What I did was fail to comply with the law.
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I love children, and most of my involvement now has to do with children or youth programs.
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And, as a matter of fact, I am the chairman of the Amadou Diallo Foundation.
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Race relations can be an appropriate issue... but only if you want to craft solutions, and not catalogue complaints. If…
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And I tell people I'm in charge of children, children I haven't even met yet.
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As a matter of fact, even when I finished law school, I had no notion of public service then.
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But the courts have dismissed the lawsuits against me and Lee Brown.
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But I make the observation that no one of us would do things exactly alike.
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Children are amazing, and while I go to places like Princeton and Harvard and Yale, and of course I teach…
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I finished law school in '56, but I was working two jobs.
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I went downtown as a lawyer and then I worked in a liquor store at night, as I had done…
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I went to Israel when the missiles were falling there.
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Judges ought to be more leaned than witty, more reverent than plausible, and more advised than confident. Above all things,…
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So yeah, a good director will be able to listen and hear everything, but have a confident vision of his…
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If I am confirmed, I am confident that my colleagues on the Federal Open Market Committee and I will maintain…
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I think I've evolved into someone pretty confident - in myself and in my skin.
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As a performer, I'm very, very confident in what I do.
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The absolute transformation of everything that we ever thought about music will take place within 10 years, and nothing is…
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To me, if you're trying to impress a girl, get a date, they're gonna like that more because you're a…
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No-one really feels self-confident deep down because it's an artificial idea. Really, people aren't that worried about what you're doing…
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The Dancing Girls of Lahore was offered to dozens of British publishers and was turned down by everyone. It is…
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I also learned to be more confident, to trust my instincts more.
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I'm taking my time. I feel much more confident, and every day I feel like I'm getting better.
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My public caricature - that of a self-confident alpha male - is only partly accurate.
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