David Shields Quotes
A sports writer is a stylist of some kind. He is trying to convey mood and character and emotion.
Quotes to Explore
-
I enjoy all kinds of performances and take each role differently. I keep the audiences in mind.
-
You won't really get a lot of the mainstream, lovey-dovey side because that wasn't a part of my life in the beginning.
-
I just want my films to work. The hit or flop verdict really affects me. I seriously analyse what went wrong if a film turns out to be a dud!
-
This was just one of many times God has spared me.
-
I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
-
What's interesting about Stephen Baldwin is that me and Dana Gould were originally cast for 'Bio-Dome' – but Pauly Shore and Baldwin ended up doing it. So there's a little movie trivia for ya.
-
In the governments, as we've witnessed in the past, they had to hide. Because there's a lot of concentration on the friends-and-family club... We're not about that. That's not the government of the future of the State of New York. What's gonna pull this state out of the doldrums that it's in right now is an honest and open government.
-
We don't need bigger government. We need to shrink the size of government.
-
My dear, did you ever stop to think what a wonderful bunker you would make?
-
I know I'm good enough. I don't need to show it to you. Either you know who I am, or you don't.
-
Polls that have been taken by kindergarten, first- and second-grade teachers indicate that 30 percent of the kids have been deprived in some way so that they are physically unable to keep up with the class.
-
Because of the structure of the contemporary American party system, every president is polarizing.
-
We, too, must change as circumstances evolve.
-
Democracy presumes that we're all created equal; competition proves we are not, or else every race would end in a tie.
-
I'm not sure if I want to continue to work when I have kids.
-
The gravest risks from al Qaeda combine its affinity for big targets and its announced desire for weapons of mass destruction.
-
I feel like all the parts are seniors in high school and seventh graders, and I think I kinda skipped that awkward stage by not working those years.
-
No one's ever happy with their position in Hollywood. You hear that from people you'd never dream would complain.
-
Usually you're in movies with a lot of dissolves and things, but this was kind of quick, more jarring than usual. I thought it would be fun to be in a movie that's unconventional. Then I met Guy and I liked him. I think he's a good man.
-
I was a Marvel kid, and I would have to say that Spiderman is my all-time favorite character. As I got older, my tastes developed a little bit more, and I would follow certain writers; like, I really got into Grant Morrison. From the time I was 5, I was into comic books. From the time I learned how to read, it was all about comic books.
-
I like to stay within the context of the character's background. If he's a cop, I have to make sure the audience is convinced that this person, a cop, can do only so much without a gun.
-
I was always enjoying the moment. Acting, writing, looking for roles and getting involved with people and trying to create something that would be entertaining to people. With 'E.R.,' we were all very lucky to get this combination of people together in the right story in the right way to take it to the level it has reached.
-
Rilo Kiley was a rock band, so I wanted my solo records to feel different.
-
A sports writer is a stylist of some kind. He is trying to convey mood and character and emotion.
