David Steinberg Quotes
The odd thing about comedy is that the more personal you are, the larger the audience.
Quotes to Explore
-
In the experience of art, time seems not to exist.
-
When I'm in the studio, I'm strictly thinking about the beats, the rhymes and the song. The decision I make once the songs are created, and there's a barcode put on the package, and I'm out there in the street selling it, those decisions as a businessman are different than the creative decisions you make.
-
I lost 80 percent of my wealth and then gave away over half of the rest. So I'm a man of modest means now. But if you budget carefully and watch your expenditures, you can get by on a couple billion dollars.
-
My hero wants to belong too, but he doesn't want to give up all the things he came to value in the west.
-
Women are builders of civil society. We are the ones who are going to build it. You know why? We have no choice. Either you shut up, and you are humiliated, or you do what I'm doing. You scream.
-
Kids are naturally gifted at art from a very young age. The problem is when they get older and become self-conscious. The process should always be fun, though.
-
If you were to come to the set of Alias, you'd know how silly we all are. And I mean, silly.
-
If God came down here with the box that had the reason for living in it, I'd like to find just 2 words: The Music. That would be neat.
-
You shouldn't be ashamed of your pain. You have the right to have your pain treated.
-
The world depends on fungi, because they are major players in the cycling of materials and energy around the world.
-
The beautiful thing about hip-hop is it's like an audio collage. You can take any form of music and do it in a hip-hop way and it'll be a hip-hop song. That's the only music you can do that with.
-
You got to be rigorous in your appraisal system. The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand.
-
It is a common observation, that the more solicitous any people are about dress, the more effeminate they are.
-
It is our job, as members of parliament, to legislate with an eye to the long term future, to look over the horizon beyond the next election and ensure that as far as we can what we do today will make Australia a better place, a safer place, for future generations to live in.
-
The truest wisdom is a resolute determination.
-
I would love to live in India or in the South of France, but Roger Vivier doesn't have offices yet in New Delhi or Jaipur.
-
Costa Rica is not afraid to go before any international body.
-
And I'm not so in love with making people mad that I want to live my life around it.
-
The obsession required to see a feature through from concept to release is not a rational thing to do with your brief time on this planet. Nor is it something to which an intelligent person should aspire.
-
I don't have any outside view of myself, and if I did, I would probably be creatively inhibited. I just write in the way that I write.
-
I experienced bullying a lot. I was an only child, and I was kind of a small kid with a big mouth, and so I always got myself in trouble.
-
I am not trying to say I'm a genius, but 'Underground' was the strongest attack there has been on Milosevic. It is about a man who locks his friends in a cellar for 40 years and convinces them that the war is still going on. He uses them, but they still think he is a great guy. And this was shown in every cinema in Serbia.
-
Part of treatment for drugs and alcohol is you abstain from these, but with eating disorders you can't abstain from food so the treatment is longer than drugs and alcohol.
-
The odd thing about comedy is that the more personal you are, the larger the audience.
