David Cross Quotes
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I've always found that no matter how much you spend on a movie - you can spend sixty dollars or sixty million dollars - if the movie's good, it's good.
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As soon as I began to earn what might be called fairly large sums, I bought a car and began to explore the country around New York.
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I'm no Method actor. I've tried staying in character, and it's just exhausting.
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He who lives by the crystal ball soon learns to eat ground glass.
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I never had any film training. I went to Northwestern. I studied education and theater. So it was all theater training.
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I worked at a hospital parking cars and getting folks in and out of the hospital as they would come in for their appointments.
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I've never been a fan of pretense or procrastination. After all, our state is defined by its independent, outspoken spirit.
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I'm not really the sex symbol type.
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I'm not a rock star. Sure I am, to a certain extent because of the situation, but when kids ask me how it feels to be a rock star, I say leave me alone, I'm not a rock star. I'm not in it for the fame, I'm in it because I like to play.
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Thank God for product and blusher.
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I want to live my life so that my nights are not full of regrets.
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The message of Vietnam is not that Americans will not take casualties; it is that the American people do not want the lives of their sons and daughters wasted.
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I was raped in a driveway when I was eleven. … It was a terrible experience because we had all that gravel.
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It’s almost the not-knowing that’s sexy. When the look is too contrived... Trying to assimilate a look to be sexy to me is pretty transparent in the first place. So... somebody who just kind of stumbles into a sexy look... who’s not been thinking about fashion at all...
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I doubt whether any girl would be satisfied with her lover's mind if she knew the whole of it.
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I can never look now at the Milky Way without wondering from which of those banked clouds of stars the emissaries are coming. If you will pardon so commonplace a simile, we have set off the fire alarm and have nothing to do but to wait. I do not think we will have to wait for long
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The French have a saying: 'Time will not consecrate that in which she has been ignored.' Bear this admonition ever in mind for it is deeply true. And so, while I say we will neither hasten nor delay, let us not delay. All of which is summed up in the proverbs :
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The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.
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You may think life is sweet now, but when death is a heartbeat away then life becomes unbearably desirable. And when you survive, everything you do will be enhanced and filled with greater joy: the sunlight, the breeze, a good wine, a woman's lips, a child's laughter.
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Love to throw yourself on the earth and kiss it. Kiss the earth and love it with an unceasing, consuming love.
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Are you angry? Punch a pillow. Was it satisfying? Not hardly. These days people are too angry for punching. What you might try is stabbing. Take an old pillow and lay it on the front lawn. Stab it with a big pointy knife. Again and again and again. Stab hard enough for the point of the knife to go into the ground. Stab until the pillow is gone and you are just stabbing the earth again and again, as if you want to kill it for continuing to spin, as if you are getting revenge for having to live on this planet day after day, alone.
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She'd slept terribly the night before. The room, the bed, were both comfortable enough, but she'd been plagued with strange dreams, the sort that lingered upon waking but slithered away from memory as she tried to grasp them. Only the tendrils of discomfort remained.
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I read books that say if you want to keep sex hot you tell a person what you want. How do you tell 'em you want somebody else?
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I don't think HBO would want to do anything in conjunction with Sub Pop but I never asked either.
