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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Unhappy endings can be as cheap as happy endings.
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I think that there's a lot more freedom in the low budget, the independent films where, unfortunately, you don't have the money, necessarily, to get the orchestras in there to play a lot of stuff. But, you have a lot more freedom, very often.
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Napoleon, who had an aversion to the moral laxity of the eighteenth century, which he blamed on the domination of society by women, was determined to reform family life on Roman, or perhaps rather on Corsican, principles. It was with him, not with Queen Victoria, that Victorian morality originated.
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Destruction CAN be beautiful!
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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.
