David Cohen Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
In fairy tales the bad guy is very easy to spot. The bad guy is always wearing a black cape so you always know who he is.
-
I am very happy my Olympic dream has come true.
-
I didn't agree with what Joe McCarthy was trying to do, but I sure did admire his methods.
-
For many years, the government of Canada has massively supported orchestras and the arts in general.
-
I loved being on the set of 'Field of Dreams' because I hung out with the baseball players all day, played cards, flirted with Ray Liotta, and had a ball.
-
Obviously, I never want to make the same record twice. I want to keep moving forward. That's the real challenge, I think.
-
I love things that people hate. I hate middle-of-the-road stuff. It never really interests me.
-
Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes.
-
Smelling a crayon takes you right back to childhood. When I need to go back in time, I put it under my nose and take another hit.
-
To do more of a concert thing, it takes so much preparation. You don't just show up and wing it. You're putting countless hours in the studio, not just to write and produce stuff, but to come up with edits and special things for the show.
-
An evening dress that reveals a woman's ankles while walking is the most disgusting thing I have ever seen.
-
Starting at 11, I was a movie-theater popcorn girl, a babysitter, a sales clerk - in the Midwest, they start them early!
-
Kids will ask us 'How do you become famous?' It's the wrong question. Focus on the craft, not on the fame.
-
The most important thing to realise is that everyone is capable of telling a story. It doesn't matter where we were born or how we grew up.
-
I think Trump is a very interesting candidate in this sense: I think he has cross-party appeal.
-
The first concert that my parents took me to was in this canyon in Saudi Arabia called Buttermilk Canyon. You sleep under the stars in the desert, and ex-pats - German, Swiss, Canadian, American - would play classical music that filled the whole canyon.
-
Call me crazy - I love elk meat!
-
When I entered federal parliament at the end of 2007, I was appointed parliamentary secretary for disabilities.
-
A well-defined backup plan is sabotage waiting to happen. Why push through the dip, why take the risk, why blow it all when there's the comfortable alternative instead? The people who break through usually have nothing to lose, and they almost never have a backup plan.
-
If people don't like your act, it feels a little bit more like they don't like you as opposed to they didn't like that character... It's weird because on one hand, we make our living from being permeable and vulnerable, but we also have to have very thick skin.
-
Whether or not I tour forever, I'm not sure. I would love to spend more time living in harmony with nature rather than flying all over the world and contributing to global warming, you know what I mean?
-
Ultimately, we measure ourselves on the success of our investments.
