David Nail Quotes
The good Lord is amazing; He opens up doors. I was close to abandoning the dream, and He was like, 'Hey, slow down there, buddy.'
Quotes to Explore
-
The use of slave women as day workers naturally broke up or made impossible the normal Negro home, and this and the slave code led to a development of which the South was really ashamed and which it often denied, and yet perfectly evident: the raising of slaves in the Border slave states for systematic sale on the commercialized cotton plantations.
-
After the success of my first album and the success of 'Flow Joe' kind of faded, I was struggling to make some money and make ends meet.
-
After high school, I went to the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point for a year, and I studied musical theatre. By that point, I was like, 'This is what I want to do.'
-
We had something very special in the Faces. We were blessed to have the fun we had.
-
Certainly our gay and lesbian brothers and sisters need to be supported in living out their call to holiness.
-
Humility is the gateway into the grace and the favor of God.
-
Right now too much American time and resources are spent dealing with situations caused by our dependence on oil that we import from unstable countries.
-
With a popular show, you know that there's expectations there, so that's a little nerve-wracking when you're new and you're just trying to find your legs on something, but it's exciting, too, because that's what we work so hard for.
-
The local music community here was dying for a place to record, so we started doing acoustic, folk and bluegrass and then did rock projects for other bands, as well as for my son Tal and my own work.
-
I hear a little firecracker go off when you come up with a good rhyme.
-
I feel like maybe I'm part of that generation that became more of a gamer than a video consumer. It's always been something I've done with my spare time. If I had three hours on a Friday night, I'm not out partying. I'm probably playing video games.
-
To have once been a criminal is no disgrace. To remain a criminal is the disgrace.
-
It is what you do from now on that will either move our civilization forward a few tiny steps, or else... begin to march us steadily backward.
-
I go light on breakfast. Sometimes it's a yogurt, but a lot of times it's leftovers from one of my wife's dinners.
-
We have overcome some terrible blows to our democracy, to the future of our democracy, to the future of our nation. We survived the Civil War and the strife that tore this nation apart.
-
We are not actually equal - humanity - if we are not allowed to freely love one another.
-
I'm an academic. I teach at the university, and that's where I will go back to.
-
A few honest men are better than numbers.
-
Approaching my second novel was, admittedly, a bit of a struggle. But having an amazing team at Atheneum Books, especially my very patient, brilliant editor Namrata Tripathi, took a stressful situation and turned it into a really great learning experience for me.
-
After much prayerful consideration, I feel that I must say I have climbed my last political mountain.
-
Successful people tend to become more successful because they are always thinking about their successes.
-
I want to do more television and I want to do more radio.
-
'Paranormal Activity' was a unique project in that I made it basically on my own, with a little help, and I had no exposure to the filmmaking world when I made it.
-
The good Lord is amazing; He opens up doors. I was close to abandoning the dream, and He was like, 'Hey, slow down there, buddy.'
