David Garrick Quotes
Prologues like compliments are loss of time;’T is penning bows and making legs in rhyme.
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I want to direct what I feel is interesting - not what is supposed to be my zone.
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All performers get on stage because they need to feel love from an audience. I might appear confident, but those three seconds before I get out there, I'm a mess. But I have to take the risk; otherwise, I'd be miserable and would feel like I wasn't seeing through my personal destiny.
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I had no desire to crash a man's world.
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I've never been able to relate to apathy. I've always been doing stuff, been in action, making music or working just to get by.
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You kind of forget he's Peter Jackson in a way because he's so normal; he's lovely. It's like having a friend direct you, except it's Peter Jackson.
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I've always been extremely physically active.
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When the government takes video of people in public places, the images should only be kept as long as they may reasonably be needed to investigate a crime. After a few days, if there has not been a report of a crime, they should be destroyed.
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I was a typical farm boy. I liked the farm. I enjoyed the things that you do on a farm, go down to the drainage ditch and fish, and look at the crawfish and pick a little cotton.
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I say I haven't lost my religion. I've lost my ideology.
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One of the missions of 'The Nightly Show' was to have a conversation with America in a sense, and talk about the things that people didn't want to talk about it.
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Dave thought he was bigger than Van Halen the band. So there was this catfight going on for 10 years.
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Every generation is obsessed with the decade before they were born.
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I know: I am a freakish geek. Or is that a geekish freak?
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I'm not a god - I do bad things.
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I am a journalist.
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I have the attention span of a mosquito from multitasking and all the things that have affected my poor little brain.
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Family is very important to me because that is the footprint we perpetuate. That is, the ripple in the water when the rock first impacts the pool, and it is those waves, that energy that one produces, that determines our direction.
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I've got that Beethoven energy, that Stravinsky energy. And it's all a gift from the Creator.
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I've cooked plenty of meals when I was sad, lonely, depressed, angry, bored, and/or under the weather. My primary aim in these circumstances is generally to cheer myself up, to fill my stomach with something warm so I can feel comforted and fed, usually just with a quick soup or an omelet.
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At 13, in my first year of Tonbridge, I went up for the part of Macbeth. I was up against the 17- and 18-year-olds, but for some reason I got the part. It made me incredibly unpopular with my peers, but it was the English and drama teachers who stepped in to save me when others wanted me kicked out of the school.
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Gandalf is in Middle-earth to keep an eye on everybody, and that can be a rather serious matter.
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Please do not assume that you can change governments. Young people don’t understand this.
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It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have.
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Prologues like compliments are loss of time;’T is penning bows and making legs in rhyme.
