David Friedman Quotes
I've written several deeply personal songs this year, which I really love. Some of them came out of intense sadness. This has been an extremely difficult year for me.
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Elvis was a big influence to my music, but Loretta Lynn was, as well.
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I have always tried to make profitable films because people's offices shut down if films fail, and I will do everything to avoid that.
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To this day, I've never figured out a single locked-room mystery.
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I joined the swim team when I was 12, and I was the worst kid in the pool - I was put with a group of 7-year-olds.
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I believe to have been one of the rare drivers to have returned to Ferrari.
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I really didn't intend to be a musician when I left Japan.
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I think 'The Walking Dead' is very interestingly paced. It's slow, almost like an old Western. It's also very stylised - visually, I think it's very pretty. It's more of a psychological drama than anything else.
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In India, therapy is not part of the culture; it has not become such a big need.
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I consulted a Chinese herbalist and spent two weeks on an island off the coast of Zanzibar. I was away from any kind of contemporary technology.
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Winning a ring is everybody's goal, whether you're a player or a coach.
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I have made many serious statements - I just can't remember any of them. I guess they mustn't have been very important.
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The sun in his golden chariot had driven almost to the last meadow of the sky.
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Like the dew on the mountain,Like the foam on the river,Like the bubble on the fountain,Thou art gone, and forever!
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I speak 'with absolute certainty' only so far as my own personal belief is concerned. Those who have not the same warrant for their belief as I have, would be very credulous and foolish to accept it on blind faith. Nor does the writer believe any more than her correspondent and his friends in any 'authority' let alone 'divine revelation'!
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I don't look upon my divorces as mistakes. Those marriages were right for the Bess that made that decision at that time.
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If it doesn't feel like a job and I'm learning something and getting that rush that I get, I don't care if it's behind a camera, on a TV set, or on the moon.
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I look at myself, and I see a Spanish person who's trying to be understood by an English-speaking audience and is putting a lot of energy into that, instead of into expressing himself freely and feeling comfortable.
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Maybe what I'm trying to do is heal others. I think what we're trying to do in theater is heal someone.
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Surf music at the time that I did it wasn't mainstream, nor were the Cheech and Chong albums. The risk comes from having the ability to do something that hadn't been done before that I thought was either interesting as an art form or just should be done.
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In the future, search engines should be as useful as HAL in the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey-but hopefully they won't kill people.
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I want to be a guy, but I want to wear a lot of makeup.
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I remember listening to like gospel-y blues tunes. I'd just listen to the rhythm and the music was upbeat. Always upbeat if you get like a good rhythm you can nod your head. You just feel good. But then when you listen to the lyrics it was quite sad.
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People can't see that if I had not been a poet, I could never have had such success as a traveler.
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I've written several deeply personal songs this year, which I really love. Some of them came out of intense sadness. This has been an extremely difficult year for me.
