Daniel Greenberg Quotes
You can't make someone learn something - you really can't teach someone something - they have to want to learn it. And if they want to learn, they will.
Quotes to Explore
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During the presidential primaries of 1940, I received a request from the Democratic National Committee to sing God Bless America before the speeches.
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I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.
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Let us not be so naive as to think that revolution is just a matter of social or economic discontent.
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I was just finishing up 'Spotlight' in Toronto - I finished it on a Tuesday and started 'True Detective' on a Friday. So I was missing rehearsals, unfortunately, which I hate and why I never like to work back-to-back.
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The thing a drama school can't give you is instinct. It can sharpen instinct but that can't be taught, and you have to have intuition. It's an essential ingredient.
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To ancient Chinese fancy, the Milky Way was a luminous river, - the River of Heaven, - the Silver Stream.
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And TV is not the easiest place to be dangerous or on the edge. Especially on a Saturday night.
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That's the big mistake the environmental movement made - 'We'll scare the hell out of you, and you'll become an activist'.
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I sometimes feel that racism is getting worse.
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To me, the Quran is a research book.
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The years I raced in were fantastic. There was so much change in the cars. We went from treaded tyres to no wings right through to slicks to enormous wings.
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Christ shared our experience; he suffered as we suffer; he died as we shall die, and for forty days in the desert he underwent the struggle between good and evil.
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My dream is to go spend a week on some island with no phone.
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I like the fact you can spend two hours setting up a scene that will only last a couple of seconds. And I like just sitting around and dozing between scenes!
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I usually don't really have breakfast.
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If you take my performance or my understanding of the role and my appreciation for story and then dress it in CGI, that I guess becomes an action film.
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I rooted for the Dodgers when they were in Brooklyn.
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When it comes to the battle of the molluscs, cephalopods win tentacles down.
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Wearing baggy clothes makes me look shorter. I just don't know anything about fashion. I know what I like wearing. I'm always accused that I wear too much black. I love wearing black.
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My parents did call me Zowie now and then, but then, realising that it drew too much attention, they called me 'Joe'. Then, later, I sort-of co-opted my own name back.
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It might be a selfish choice, but I find it quite difficult to design for individuals and prefer the distance of larger schemes. It's the same reason why, as a designer, I don't do wedding dresses.
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Money is the root cause of why our political system is broken and why Americans are so frustrated.
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You can't make someone learn something - you really can't teach someone something - they have to want to learn it. And if they want to learn, they will.
