David Lindsay-Abaire Quotes
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I am just like Dr. Armaan - fun-loving, flirtatious, and tension-free. I am serious about my work, but apart from that, I am always playing pranks on people. As a viewer, I relate more to 'Dil Mill Gayye.'
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I'm not faithful to one particular medium, and it's what I try to teach to people who work with me.
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The way I work is by infinitely playing a very simple loop over and over, and then I start layering things.
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I would say 'The Master' was one of the most inspiring things I've ever got to work on.
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I accepted the interviews and encounters that had to be held with the media, but I would have preferred to work in peace.
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I like elegance. I like art nouveau; a stretched line or curve. These things are very much in the foreground of my work.
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The laws of God, the laws of man he may keep that will and can; not I: let God and man decree laws for themselves and not for me.
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You have to work with the auto industry, the oil companies, you have to work to develop renewable fuel, whether it's solar or different kinds of fuel or whatever.
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My father always said I have a face for radio, and 'Cloverfield' was one of my finest pieces of work.
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I want to do work that has a message and casts a light over an area that's dark. But I'm fun and jovial, too.
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The Marine Corps is some of the best acting training you could have. Having that responsibility for people's lives, suddenly time becomes a really valuable commodity and you want to make the most of it. And for acting, you just have to do the work, just keep doing it.
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All the stuff that you visualized that was going to work so beautifully, you discover is trashed, so you jump to something else.
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I've wanted to be a writer since I was a boy, though it seemed an unlikely outcome since I showed no real talent. But I persevered and eventually found my own row to hoe. Ignorance of other writers' work keeps me from discouragement and I am less well-read than the average bus driver.
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I have reaffirmed my political will to work towards national unity.
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Music really gets me going, so I've always got to make sure I have my iPod to give me energy to work out.
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When I was leaving Yemen to come to America, things were tough. My dad had just been laid off, and it was a challenge. When I lived in Yemen, I thought America was a perfect place. Everything was bigger and better. I dreamed big. The American dream, you know? You have to work hard for your dream to come true.
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I work hard and support myself.
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The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn't work and then they get elected and prove it.
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Oh, the first dish I learned to make, I think I was about 10 years old, I made my dad spaghetti and broccoli for dinner when he got home from work, and it was, like, a surprise.
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Nobody talks about how Puffy went to Howard University or about Lil Wayne attending the University of Houston. All the young kids know is what they see on the videos. They don't realize that these guys have taken managerial and business courses, and know how to brand and how to market themselves. They're very smart.
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I wanted to be something and prove to girls in high school, and to my mum and dad, that I could be really... spectacular.
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We are all in the Labour party because we want the Labour party to be a vehicle for social change. There is a thirst for debate in the party, and all those who have joined haven't joined without a purpose.
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Lately I've been believing that music predates speech.
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I don't want to work on a musical if I'm not the lyricist.
