David Strathairn Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
We are not accepting that countries just get to sit back and let the United States meet threats that are going to roost in their worlds just as easily as they are in ours.
-
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.
-
I will never sign to a major record label again. If, by some mega fluke, a record of mine looked like it might break big, I'd try and do it via an indie or somehow license it. I'm not having my music owned by those corporate bastards again.
-
'Mama's Family' was kind of like everyone's guilty pleasure.
-
I am healthy and happy.
-
We have established a new basis in our country in which economic liberalization would continue to flourish alongside democratic forces and deregulated power structure.
-
I gave up years ago on the concept that you could actually have balance in your life, I think it's a phantom chase.
-
Art lies by its own artifice.
-
I am no fashion diva - I grew up on the beaches in South Africa and am a nature girl that spends a lot of time outdoors. Fashion speaks to me through an occasion.
-
But my point is these Civil War songs were gruesome. The hatred that's so bad in this country today, and for the past 10 or 15 years, bad as it is, is nothing compared to the kind of things people would write down and sing back in the Civil War.
-
The charm of Brittany is to be found in the people and in the churches. The former, with their peculiar costumes and their customs, are full of interest, and the latter are of remarkable beauty and quaintness.
-
The fact that we are here today to debate raising America's debt limit is a sign of leadership failure. America has a debt problem and a failure of leadership. Americans deserve better. I, therefore, intend to oppose the effort to increase America's debt.
-
I was very aware of Jeff Buckley. My brother actually bought me The Mamas And The Papas and Jeff Buckley for my birthday when I was in my early teens.
-
I'm really interested in playing my age.
-
It has been a great working experience with Sreenu Vaitla.
-
I always have a basic plot outline, but I like to leave some things to be decided while I write.
-
The statues of Lenin and Stalin are down, but the fight against their ghosts seems harder.
-
The more choices we give patients affected by depression, the better we will serve them.
-
Technology will never last if it ignores human beings' basic instinct to express and discover through expression.
-
I care deeply about craft: the quality of how something is made and the experience it enables.
-
After an age of leaves and feathers someone dead thought of the mountain as money and cut the trees that were here and the wind and the rain at night. It is hard to say it.
-
Why was I born, if it wasn't forever?
-
When the Temple was destroyed, the Jewish people faced a crisis unlike any other in its history. For centuries, the sacrificial system had served as the primary medium of atonement before the Almighty.
-
Television and film are our libraries now. Our history books.
