David Seltzer Quotes

My role model, my idol, was Francois Truffaut.

David Seltzer

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Never speak to an invalid from behind, nor from the door, nor from any distance from him, nor when he is doing anything. The official politeness of servants in these things is so grateful to invalids, that many prefer, without knowing why, having none but servants about them.

Florence Nightingale
- Why
- Door
- Speak
Perhaps because my relationship with my father went through such a long, bumpy time, it's been very important for me to work to try to keep lines of communication open between my sons and myself to try to avoid my father's mistakes. At least if you're making mistakes, make different mistakes.

Salman Rushdie
- Time
- Work
- Different
I've been called 'musically schizophrenic,' and some people think that's a cool thing.

Gary Clark Jr.
- People
- Think
- Cool
No religion can long continue to maintain its purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the state.

Felix Adler
- Long
- Church
- Religion
Democracy is now going forth on a crusade against imperialism.

Irving Babbitt
In the day-to-day, farm work is stress relief for me. At the end of the day, I love having this other career - my anti-job - that keeps me in shape and gives me control over a vegetal domain.

Barbara Kingsolver
- Work
- Career
- Control