David Lindsay-Abaire Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
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.'
-
I'm not faithful to one particular medium, and it's what I try to teach to people who work with me.
-
The way I work is by infinitely playing a very simple loop over and over, and then I start layering things.
-
I would say 'The Master' was one of the most inspiring things I've ever got to work on.
-
I accepted the interviews and encounters that had to be held with the media, but I would have preferred to work in peace.
-
I like elegance. I like art nouveau; a stretched line or curve. These things are very much in the foreground of my work.
-
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.
-
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.
-
My father always said I have a face for radio, and 'Cloverfield' was one of my finest pieces of work.
-
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.
-
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.
-
All the stuff that you visualized that was going to work so beautifully, you discover is trashed, so you jump to something else.
-
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.
-
I have reaffirmed my political will to work towards national unity.
-
Music really gets me going, so I've always got to make sure I have my iPod to give me energy to work out.
-
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.
-
I work hard and support myself.
-
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.
-
Disney's something to be a little alarmed about. It's not just a little theme park anymore. It's now an ethic and outlook and strategy that goes way beyond central Florida.
-
Muscles come and go; flab lasts.
-
Love is the essential existential fact. It is our ultimate reality and our purpose on earth.
-
If you snap off people's heads and get on to a kind of a pedestal, it's more difficult for people to approach you. It's much easier if you are down there with them. They will talk to you.
-
it was the United States which first established general suffrage for men upon the two principles that 'taxation without representation is tyranny' and that governments to be just should 'derive their consent from the governed.' The unanswerable logic of these two principles is responsible for the extension of suffrage to men and women the world over. In the United States, however, women are still taxed without 'representation' and still live under a government to which they have given no 'consent.
-
I don't want to work on a musical if I'm not the lyricist.
