David Alan Basche Quotes
I have to admit: I have been known to be obsessively neat and like things arranged 'just so.'
Quotes to Explore
-
All movies aren't fun; some are hard work. You try to do something and convey a set of emotions that have to do with some real life kind of stuff.
-
I think that any sort of fantasy or sci fi that is grounded in something that could ostensibly be real - 'Jurassic Park' being my favorite example - is that much more prescient because it means that much more. Maybe one day, what if?
-
Opinions are a private matter. The public has an interest only in judgments.
-
The older I get, the more I embrace who I am.
-
As I view the Republicans in Congress, I don't see them as a real reflection of many Republicans in our country.
-
Considered subjectively, philosophy always begins in the middle, like an epic poem.
-
Work is that which you dislike doing but perform for the sake of external rewards. At school, this takes the form of grades. In society, it means money, status, privilege.
-
Growing old gracefully used to begin at about 35, but today women prefer to 'stay young gratefully' with thanks to designers, beauticians and plastic surgeons.
-
I always saw photography as a way to get to film.
-
I'm very happy with this new record. It's dealing with different aspects of love-it's me making a statement about people doing something with their lives. It is about caring for others.
-
Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.
-
If you want something, work hard for it, go after it. I can't worry about all the 'no's, because I believe there's a yes, and I've been very fortunate to find those in my career and made the most of those opportunities.
-
Take responsibility. Step up and step in. Because at the end of the day, folks, we are our behaviors.
-
I love children.
-
On Friday, June 12, 1992, 110 heads of state gathered at Riocentro. They were indistinguishable in dress and deportment. Where was biodiversity when we needed it?
-
I'd shoot for the moon, but I'm too busy gazing at stars.
-
Our trouble is that we have ignored and thus feel insecure in the enormous spectrum of love which lies between rather formal friendship and genital sexuality, and thus are always afraid that once we overstep the bounds of formal friendship we must slide inevitably to the extreme of sexual promiscuity.
-
More important than his record as a debater is Mr. Bush's record as a president. And therein lies the true opportunity for John Kerry - notwithstanding the president's political skills, his performance in office amounts to a catastrophic failure.
-
It was so naive to think that there was nothing interesting that happened after 55. Come on, there's a whole second adulthood!
-
And I believe that the best learning process of any kind of craft is just to look at the work of others.
-
When I just sit around my house and work, I can work two, three hours, and then I go off and ride a horse or do something that I perceive to be a lot more fun.
-
No one ever sits you down at age eight and says, 'Aminatta, this is what's happened so far.' You have to work it out for yourself, and by the time you do, it's ancient history to many of the players. We're trying to make sense of the past, so we start to excavate our memories.
-
I have to admit: I have been known to be obsessively neat and like things arranged 'just so.'
