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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The producing side is always a hard thing for me. I look at Flying Lotus and see producers dropping instrumentals, and I think I should do it myself. I just try to be an artist for myself. That way, it's a lot easier.
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My friend who I went to boarding school with was interested in photography. He insisted that I buy a camera and marched me downtown.
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I don't think roles help you resolve your issues. I just think they're good markers.
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When speaking to young people, I tell them that it is important to make sure that your mind is right, so you will have something to fall back on.
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I like playing dress-up, and I love pretty jewels, but for me, being a 'movie star' would be a very dangerous place.
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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.
