David Henrie Quotes
Before Disney, I did other shows so I was aware of the business. They're all the same in that they're a professional environment. The only difference between a Disney show and other network shows are in the age of the actors you're working with and the age of the intended audience.
Quotes to Explore
-
The first book I sat down to write was an historical romance. It was really bad and thankfully no one ever saw it.
-
I'm not a writer; I'm an actor. My job is to take whatever character I'm given and - especially because I have the responsibility of being a black actress, and I know young black girls are looking up, and everyone's looking to what's on television - to just try to give whatever character I'm playing as three-dimensional a portrayal as I can.
-
We got orders to strike the Marshall and Gilbert Islands. We had a task force with the Enterprise. We had two or three cruisers and probably eight or 10 destroyers.
-
Certainly our gay and lesbian brothers and sisters need to be supported in living out their call to holiness.
-
Things were easier for the old novelists who saw people all of a piece. Speaking generally, their heroes were good through and through, their villains wholly bad.
-
To be on the set with the actors, with the location, every day changes; every day something can go wrong.
-
One has to be fully committed to one's career. Otherwise, there's no point.
-
Capitalism has forced everyone to overoptimize in order to compete.
-
Custom is second nature.
-
I came back to do a live concert. Nobody had done that before and I know my managers were worried.
-
Years ago, I carved out an identity, and it has always been about having a voice to tell people about stuff I love.
-
I have a very pragmatic approach to diets. Ones you can't stick to don't do you any good. Some people say, 'Just eat half of what's on your plate,' but I can't do that!
-
I realized in the early days I just didn't edit at all. But I think you become a little more cagey with your lyrics when you know more people are going to hear them and make assumptions about you as a person. Realizing that, you want to be a little more opaque.
-
For a spinner growing up in England, it is challenging to become an off-spinner. The line and length needs to be altered on each of the four days of county cricket or five days of Test matches. The pitches in England don't have a set pattern. It changes with each day, and accordingly, the length varies.
-
I mean, don't forget the earth's about five thousand million years old, at least. Who can afford to live in the past?
-
Choosing a spouse with religion in mind is not always a mistake, especially if your heritage and your faith are important parts of who you are. The trick is, as always, to recognize a good thing when you see it - and never mistake the bad for something more.
-
Commercials on television are similar to sex and taxes; the more talk there is about them, the less likely they are to be curbed.
-
I don't understand labels. I don't need anybody to tell me I'm Latina or black or anything else. I've played characters that were written for Caucasian females, I just want to be given the same consideration as everybody else, and so far that has been happening.
-
I do think that some bands seem to be dabbling in the rock-hip-hop world and are not necessarily serious about it.
-
I have to think of the positive; that's how I cope.
-
I think age is just a stupid number.
-
Once you get away from where you're from, you look at it in a different way.
-
I just want to be myself, and I really, like, can't say I'm sorry for it. I just can't.
-
Before Disney, I did other shows so I was aware of the business. They're all the same in that they're a professional environment. The only difference between a Disney show and other network shows are in the age of the actors you're working with and the age of the intended audience.
