Dave Foley Quotes
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I feel that marrying younger and being quite a young dad helped me with the stability of my career.
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That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
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I never been a hater of these other cats, who never really had nothing, being successful. That's not my problem.
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Sometimes I wonder where I am from. I am either way ahead or I come from another world. I don't recognise this world.
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With every film, I try and give the audiences a little more than the previous film in terms of comedy, action, drama and so on.
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I don't believe in the model of pure inspiration. All of my creative work stems from a dialogue with others.
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There's something unnatural about losing a sibling when they're young.
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I didn't go into the theater to be a producer, I went into the theater to be a director.
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There's always a version of me who is the narrator. And I make myself look better than other people.
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The best parenting advice I actually got was from Shane McMahon. He was great with me when Brie was pregnant and all that. He said, 'When you have that baby, make sure you take care of Brie first.'
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When I'm not in front of the camera, I'm just like any other normal person. I'm a student. I eat when I'm stressed.
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Every day, my daddy told me the same thing. 'Once a task is just begun, never leave it till it's done. Be the labour great or small, do it well or not at all.'
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I think human nature is eternal and constant.
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Kids, adults, men, women, everybody has a relationship with Mickey Mouse.
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Songwriting helps me sort out my personal problems. With acting, you're just a tool for someone's ideas.
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Like the practice of breath control, meditation on the forms of God, repetition of mantras, food restrictions, etc., are but aids for rendering the mind quiescent.
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You could say I'm a laid-back kind of guy.
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Living in South Africa has had a very profound impact on my career.
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Instead of asking, "What can I do to make these students perform?" the great teacher says, "Something's not working! I must not be truly inspirational. What do I need to do to spark their passion to do the hard work to get a superb education?"
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You can be a rapper born and raised in go-go music, violence, drugs, crack, Reagonomics, and still, if you hear 'Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go,' you're going to find a way to hum along. Guilty pleasures? It don't matter. Sue me - I like the song. To dance to it is another matter.
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If you have done good, set your mind upon it so that it may be repeated over and over again. Allow yourself to be pleased by good. Accumulating good is joyful.
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Passion is what drives me forward. Passion is what makes me go to bed at 2am and wake up at 6am.
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'NewsRadio' was fantastic.
