David A. R. White Quotes
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The character I play is a wonderful compilation of things I hate about myself and things I love about myself and things that I've invented to make her even more interesting than me.
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I'm not into things that feel like a sequel. There's just something magical about when something happens for the first time.
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I've never managed to keep a journal longer than two weeks.
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Europeans know the importance of the Resistance; it has been the shining example of the modern conscience.
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I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
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I just make up lyrics off the top of my head. A lot of times, there's a phrase I really like, and I kind of build the song around that.
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I just always wanted to be left alone to go into a creative space.
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I never intended for the Monster Ball to be a religious experience, it just became one.
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I think my first thought on reaching the summit- of course, I was very, very pleased to be there, naturally - but my first thought was one of a little bit of surprise. I was a little bit surprised that here I was, Ed Hillary, on top of Mt. Everest. After all, this is the ambition of most mountaineers.
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I have never read 'To Kill A Mockingbird.'
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I can see myself always writing songs - but I'm not sure if I'll always want to perform.
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So if I get these actors for 30% of their price by coming in so late with an offer when they know they are not getting another offer then I do it this way.
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The biggest kick I get is to communicate with those who are exiled from the game - in hospitals, homes, prisons - those who have seldom seen a game, who can't travel to a game, those who are blind.
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The chemistry that you get from living with your band and creating music and recording with your band translates to the stage.
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Suppose that every prospective parent in the world stopped having children naturally, and instead produced clones of themselves. What would the world be like in another 20 or 30 years? The answer is: much like today. Cloning would only copy the genetic aspects of people who are already here.
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As an actor, I have casting issues. I'm a minority. I don't have trouble making a living, but as far as being on the food chain of the pecking order of actors, I'm not at the top of it. With the jobs that I do, there are always control issues with directors and producers.
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I really feel that political will is born out of popular will.
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It was my father who taught us that an immigrant must work twice as hard as anybody else, that he must never give up.
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I think there's a lot to be said for keeping your own counsel.
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That's the gift 'Precious' has given me. You really think you're telling a story about a fat black girl, and only fat black girls will understand it, and then you realize we're all Precious.
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But that's a side effect of alcohol, isn't it? Stopping to think about other people is not on the bar menu.
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My family is my life, and everything else comes second as far as what's important to me.
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I want to live my life the way Jesus does - I want to love people.