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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We have to take the good with the bad.
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There were thirst and hunger, and you were the fruit. There were grief and the ruins, and you were the miracle.
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The Yale group was doing the Harold. So by our senior year we were trying to do the Harold. Again, we had no idea what we were doing. We had one guy in the group who was pretty experimental; he would kind of push us to do weird things. It was really fun, a great experience.
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The corporate income tax, in particular, is a tax that puts American corporations at a disadvantage.
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The bubble, as investing phenomenon, has been well studied ever since the 17th-century tulip bulb frenzy. Its counterpart in bear markets is not well understood.
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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.
