David R. Ellis Quotes
They do think it is a big summer movie and that's why they want to give it a great chance, but they don't want to go up against Spider-Man 2 or some of the other big movies, the $100 million films that are coming up.
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A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.
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For me, baseball is about, again, the team winning.
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I simply adore getting dressed up for a special occasion. I feel incredible stepping out in luxurious fabrics and a bit of bling. That's also how I feel about special-occasion dining rooms. Because these aren't everyday spaces, they contain all sorts of drama for that once-in-a-while 'wow' event.
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I had moved across the country, taken internships, networked, worked long hours, and called in favors to get there. And I had done it. I was working in Hollywood. So imagine the melancholy I found myself in when I realized that I didn't love casting the way that I always thought I would.
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Be obscure clearly.
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I was always going to be a dancer - I drifted into acting.
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I get mad when people call me an action movie star. Indiana Jones is an adventure film, a comic book, a fantasy.
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Better than any argument is to rise at dawn and pick dew-wet red berries in a cup.
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I like to know that when I'm 90 years old, I'm going to be able to look at a song or poem I wrote and say, 'Wow! I remember I was so crazy about this person,' or 'I remember what that day felt like.'
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The important thing is to be there, score when needed. It's better if the goals are beautiful, better still if they are important.
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I really detest movies like 'Indecent Proposal' and 'Pretty Woman' because they send a message to women that sleeping with a rich man is the ultimate goal and really that's such a small part of it.
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I really feel like I honed in on a sound and a style of writing that best fits me.
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I will not promote other people's songs big time. I will just mention that I produced the song to get the credit I think I deserve.
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I'll take my destiny, whatever that may be, but I'm going to fight for my dignity and my honor.
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It's very simple. You have to be faithful to your other half and not have secrets. That's my rule.
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In 'The Founders,' his new book about top charter schools, Richard Whitmire traces both the 'revolution' these schools brought about in many American cities as well as a parallel phenomenon, 'the charter pushback campaigns.'
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My parents are both average size. For them to have a child who was very, very different and very, very small must have been incredibly hard.
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I do a lot of public speaking and presentations and I'll always start with a self-deprecating joke to make everybody feel comfortable with my size because there can be hang-ups and anxieties.
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We cannot embrace God's forgiveness if we are so busy clinging to past wounds and nursing old grudges.
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In all failures, the beginning is certainly the half of the whole.
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I like drama. I love being in a drama where I get to be the funny guy. That's what I really love the most.
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If Death stepped miraculously through the glass and came in after you, in all probability you just got up and went along with him, ferociously but quietly.
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When you're feeling overwhelmed in business, one smart idea can beat the biggest Super Bowl ad.
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They do think it is a big summer movie and that's why they want to give it a great chance, but they don't want to go up against Spider-Man 2 or some of the other big movies, the $100 million films that are coming up.
