David Alpay Quotes
I've just written this six-part sketch comedy series, which I've never done before. And I don't know how to pitch it. Am I supposed to just pick up a camera and put stuff on YouTube? Is that how it works?
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Everything always looked better in black and white. Everything always looked as if it were the first time; there's always more people in a black and white photograph. It just makes it seem that there were more people at a gig, more people at a football match, than with colour photography. Everything looks more exciting.
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When I was in the private sector, I found it immensely useful to go out and talk to customers and co-workers.
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Ideas emerge when a part of the real or imagined world is studied for its own sake.
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The sky in Texas is the most amazing sky in the whole country, I think, like you can see more sky in Texas than you can see anywhere else in the world.
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I firmly believe caretaking the soul is incredibly important for happiness.
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I started making music with my band in the '80s, so I am more product of post punk than classical music, and I have always carried on this way.
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I did a lot of stunts, so the harness work isn't foreign to me either.
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Happiness is only attained by the free will agreeing in its freedom to accord with the will of God.
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Out of the depths, O Lord, out of the depths,' begins the most beautiful of the services of our church, and it is out of the depths of my life that I must bring the incidents of this story.
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I was pretty taken with Patti Smith, she was my heroine.
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English football is so physical and fast that when you see a space, you have to go into it with all your speed.
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In the right context, you can make ugly sounds, different sounds feel right at home.
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Cotton Mather's publications in his own lifetime amounted to more than 400 titles, and his magnum opus, on which he labored most of his life, remains unpublished: a commentary on every verse of every book of the Bible. Anyone who leaves that kind of record behind issues an irresistible invitation to historians.
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Competition is a powerful and essential part of this nation's economy and vital to cutting government costs.
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The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.
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I think prom is just about enjoying yourself.
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Jazz is not something that can be defined through blunt instruments. It is much more poetic than that.
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Capital punishment is our society's recognition of the sanctity of human life.
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Conservatism cherishes tradition; innovation fetishizes novelty. They tug in different directions, the one toward the past, the other toward the future.
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I like to think of myself as a romantic person!
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There is so much to do in my house, in every little corner. It's just like anybody, it's like one step at a time. I try to decorate one space and a pipe breaks or whatever - you know how it is.
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I kind of waited for opportunities to be handed to me. I think I was lazy, and when things didn't go right, I just said, 'Oh well.'
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(his answer to 'do you have a twin sister?') 'He’s quite influential, that Rodger. He’s done a couple of songs on the new album. He’s off fishing today.'
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I've just written this six-part sketch comedy series, which I've never done before. And I don't know how to pitch it. Am I supposed to just pick up a camera and put stuff on YouTube? Is that how it works?
