David Steinberg Quotes
The interesting thing about improvisation is you're making something up in front of the audience. Now music helps you out a little bit because you have an instrument that'll separate you from the audience.
Quotes to Explore
-
I was probably never going to get to do the kind of things dramatically that I really wanted to do, so I returned to theater from time to time, and to write, and produce. It's by no means sour grapes.
-
I got no hate in me.
-
In many of my plays, there was a kind of autobiographical character in the form of a son or young man.
-
For every reason it's not possible, there are hundreds of people who have faced the same circumstances and succeeded.
-
Modesty is my best quality.
-
I am such a do-goody, people-pleasing kid - or I was - I don't think I've ever been fired, not even from an ice cream shop, magician for kids' parties, not even in my early jobs in radio.
-
The mob spirit has grown with the increasing intelligence of the Afro-American.
-
It takes a clever man to turn cynic and a wise man to be clever enough not to.
-
Hungary is, in a word, in a state of WAR against the Hapsburg dynasty, a war of legitimate defence, by which alone it can ever regain independence and freedom.
-
Michael Jackson wanted to be in Men in Black II. He told me he had seen the first Men in Black in Paris and had stayed behind and sat there and wept. I had to explain to him that it was a comedy.
-
The easiest way around the bases is with one swing of the bat.
-
You must never throw away things that are worth good money.
-
You don't have to find out what someone's mechanical abilities are. All those factors are already a known commodity. I've seen teams win championships and have their entire team quit the next day because they weren't happy.
-
The best cure for the body is a quiet mind.
-
I train as hard as I can every time I train and I do extra training every day and I've done that since I was a young boy.
-
I remember when the palm trees were short and Tomorrowland was modern.
-
I'm never interested in writing a kind of neutral, universal novel that could be set anywhere. To me, the novel is a local thing.
-
Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money.
-
In the modern era, Jewish sovereignty over the land of our ancestors is a relatively short phenomenon. From the time of the successful Maccabean revolt to the Roman annexation in 63 BC constitutes about 100 years of Jewish rule. Combined with Israel's independence in 1948, this is about 160 years of effective sovereignty.
-
Learn from every mistake because every experience, encounter, and particularly your mistakes are there to teach you and force you into being more who you are.
-
I wanted to have a label to not only release my own stuff but to also give young talent a chance to release their music without signing away their life. I had a great time with Spinnin', and the people I worked with were amazing, but the contract wasn't really for me. It wasn't what I wanted.
-
Any new producer starting up is to get investors' confidence. Investors are still very very wary of anything to do with the arts world.
-
I get the thumbs up like I'm hailing a yellow cab.
-
The interesting thing about improvisation is you're making something up in front of the audience. Now music helps you out a little bit because you have an instrument that'll separate you from the audience.
