Dave Attell Quotes
Is she crazy, like it says on her bracelet, or is she just looking at my sheets? I dunno!
Quotes to Explore
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The Sundance Institute has been vital to the film communities of Latin America.
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Our musical alphabet is poor and illogical.
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I don't do fake. That's the first thing you should know about me. I'm not one to put on airs or change my demeanor depending on where I am or who I am talking to.
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I've always believed that a good twist is one that, when it is presented to the audience, half of them say, 'I saw that coming.' And half of them are completely and totally shocked. Because if you don't have the half that saw it coming, then it wasn't fair: You never gave the audience a chance to guess it.
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If you can't play guitar and sing in Nashville, you might as well just be a construction worker.
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I grew up in a joint family of 60 people with one kitchen. So I am a firm believer in the family concept.
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Good tests kill flawed theories; we remain alive to guess again.
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My work always presents problems in our society. Those problems may be anything from injustice to freedom, and everything related to humanity.
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I really had a problem with being 'the man.' I'm past it now, but that was my insecurity. I ran from that. I was cool with being No. 3 on the call sheet or No. 2.
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The constitution is itself the product of the freedom struggle.
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The biggest compliments I've heard about 'That Metal Show' are the ones from people that say that they don't even listen to this kind of music, but, 'We love watching the show.'
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Romania is still very much underutilizing its natural and human potential.
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Having children is exciting. Life puts the past into perspective.
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It really does take a lot of time to make records, to be in the studio and do all that stuff.
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I think I'm a better mother because of work, because I'm happy. If I wasn't working, I would just be waiting for the kids to come home every day, and living vicariously through their lives.
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Before and after emancipation, the Negro, in self-defense, was propelled toward the white employer. The endowments of wealthy white men have developed great institutions of learning for the Negro, but the freedom of action on the part of these same universities has been curtailed in proportion as they are indebted to white philanthropies.
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Arthur Ashe had been the first black athlete to play Johannesburg at the time of apartheid.
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Well I'm not a novelist. I've only written one book and that is a memoir.
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The first movie my dad ever showed me was 'Predator' – I was five. And I think the second one was 'Jaws.'
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Rock n' roll seems like it's faded away sometimes, but it will never die.
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Whenever I speak at a conference, I try to catch a few of the other presentations. I tend to stand in the back and listen, observe, and get a general sense of the room.
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You have to realize that when I started to work on 'Aladdin', Disney Theatrical wasn't in existence. I suppose I had always hoped that 'Aladdin' would be somewhere on the runway.
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My goal keeps me alive, and no personal issue is going to interfere with that. If people try to put me in the crazy box–'crazy fucking Courtney'–go ahead. But if you think you’re going to stop me from where I’m going, you’re not going to do it. I work my ass off. I deliver the goddamn goods. And I will deliver them again.
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Is she crazy, like it says on her bracelet, or is she just looking at my sheets? I dunno!
