David Carson Quotes
Just because something's legible doesn't means it communicates. More importantly, it doesn't mean it communicates the right thing. So, what is the message sent before somebody actually gets into the material? And I think that's sometimes an overlooked area.
Quotes to Explore
-
When high school students ask to spend their afternoons and weekends in my laboratory, I am amazed: I didn't develop that kind of enthusiasm for science until I was 28 years old.
-
Now science has presented us with a hope called stem cell research, which may provide our scientists with many answers that have for so long been beyond our grasp.
-
I just came back from my hometown, making a movie about a kid who grew up just like me, and it was financed by white people in New York. Personally, I can't be angry. In my personal experience, the support was there.
-
I don't understand, given the constraints physicians have in doing their job and the paperwork demanded of them, why people want to be physicians. I think we've made it very, very difficult for them to perform their job. I think that's a shame.
-
Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.
-
Life is fleeting, and permanence in this world is something we all strive for. The best way to achieve permanence is through philanthropy.
-
I will never be a fan of any kind of political correctness: I think it's instant death to creativity.
-
I really like rustic mediterranean cooking. And I like trying out curry takeaways.
-
I like writing for teenagers because they're not snobs.
-
I have always marched to my own beat, and most frequently, it was inconsistent not only with my own immediate family, but with my culture as well.
-
I got picked for very unique and independent filmmaking experiences with auteurs. And I'm so lucky.
-
I always loved the bad girls in the movies. I loved Bette Davis; I loved Katherine Hepburn. I loved Ava Gardner.
-
I have a satellite radio show called 'The Legends of Reggae.' It's a cool way to branch out and do other things. I'm paying respect to the legends of reggae.
-
I'm a little weird that way. I don't really know how to express my happiness.
-
I'm very religious.
-
In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin.
-
I like to be someone else. I like to be someone other than myself. I grew up watching movies and being a fan of what I'd seen portrayed in the movies, and I always wanted to do that one day.
-
I don't really do playlists. I don't know how to make a playlist, honestly.
-
You know, it's been President Clinton's dream that we'll have finally a fully integrated Europe; and the steps that NATO will take to expand to the East, that's a commitment.
-
The sky was a midnight-blue, like warm, deep, blue water, and the moon seemed to lie on it like a water-lily, floating forward with an invisible current.
-
You have to have the darkness for the dawn to come.
-
I don't really believe that you need to be married to someone to be their life partner.
-
Just because something's legible doesn't means it communicates. More importantly, it doesn't mean it communicates the right thing. So, what is the message sent before somebody actually gets into the material? And I think that's sometimes an overlooked area.
