David Lowery Quotes
I have always thought of myself as a writer, only because I need things to direct, and I can't not write the things that I direct.
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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 quickest way may not necessarily be the best.
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I'm comfortable only when there's a mutual attraction. That's what anyone wants. If I find out she's not attracted to me, it brings down my level of attraction to her. If I'm interested and find out she's not, I tend to cool off.
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The identification of the genes which determine biological phenomena and the study of the control they exert on these phenomena has proven to be the most successful approach to a detailed understanding of the mechanism of biological processes.
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It's surreal to think that I own this beautiful island. It doesn't feel like anyone can own Lanai. What it feels like to me is this really cool 21st-century engineering project, where I get to work with the people of Lanai to create a prosperous and sustainable Eden in the Pacific.
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Today's kitchen is all about a well-planned space that makes cooking a completely interactive experience among family and friends.
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I think that artworks are like these spiritual objects: I think that they have energies and powers beyond what the eye can see.
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If I'm going to wind up playing left, I want to be the best left fielder in the game. I'll work to be that.
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I stopped caring what people thought.
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While I do not hesitate to applaud certain aspects of the resolution honoring the sacrifices of our courageous soldiers who are risking their lives in Iraq, I cannot be supportive of capitalizing on these very sacrifices for political gain.
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The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure.
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As an emotional eater, I eat to soothe.
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While the soul is in mortal sin, nothing can profit it; none of its good works merit an eternal reward, since they do not proceed from God as their first principle, and by Him alone is our virtue real virtue.
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You can be the moon and still be jealous of the stars.
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You see, party labels do not ensure unanimity any more than trying to cast the challenge we confront as a people through a partisan prism.
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Movies are written in sand: applauded today, forgotten tomorrow.
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But day in and day out, the most stimulating part of the work is being a member of a team of so many very bright, articulate and talented professionals.
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You try to do something every single day that will help an American or maybe someone overseas.
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I grew up riding horses since I was eight. I rode English style and competed every weekend. I had two horses, Scout and Camille, and they were my babies. It taught me a lot about responsibility and commitment. I hope horses will always be in my life.
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You can feel as brave as Columbus starting for the unknown the first time you enter a Chinese lane full of boys laughing at you, or when you risk climbing down in a Tibetan pub for a meal of rotten meat.
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It's hard to be spontaneous when you have 40 people in your crew, and you're playing to 16,000 people every night, and there's giant lighting rigs, it's hard to change direction on a dime.
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Dignified and respectful quietude speaks much louder than pomp and circumstance when it comes to remembering those who died.
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One can only give an unbiased opinion about things that do not interest one, which is no doubt the reason an unbiased opinion is always valueless. The man who sees both sides of a question is a man who sees absolutely nothing.
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I have always thought of myself as a writer, only because I need things to direct, and I can't not write the things that I direct.
