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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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 will never be a career actor, I don't think. I don't feel that I have the skill set to jump into it that way, although I wouldn't mind giving it a try.
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A single moment spent in a business meeting or at a pub is more than enough to reveal the basic human truth that we are all faking it most of the time. We congratulate a rival on a triumph when actually we are choking on spite. We are cordial and attentive to crashing bores.
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Neil Young and Barry Friedman had stolen a Buffalo Springfield sign off the steamroller for Barrys house. They put it up. We all looked at it on the wall and a light went off. That's how we came up with the name
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I like smoking! I mean, God, I quit everything else, can't I smoke?
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Growing up, I was so shy, but it was weird because I was the complete opposite on stage. I was just free to be myself.
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It was a fun film. I had a great time doing it. I was looking for a role just like that for my first movie role. I didn't want to have a starring role, because I wanted a chance to learn. I didn't want the whole thing riding on me.
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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.
