Diedrich Bader Quotes
When I was a kid and we first moved to the states I used to watch 'Batman' all the time - with Adam West. I finally got to work with him years ago, and I totally geeked out.
Quotes to Explore
-
Weirdly, often the more I write, the more ideas I have.
-
Prior to the Civil War, most libraries were either privately owned or housed in universities or churches.
-
Those are my favorite kind of parts to do, just being a goofball and seeing how far you can go with something until you're just way out of line.
-
I found it an interesting portrait of a marriage in exploring notions of how one partner supports the other, whilst not jeopardizing the greater good - which is the family.
-
I've failed those I care most about and let down the people who elected me to represent them.
-
I am also a drummer of sorts. I've got an electronic set sitting in my bedroom.
-
But I also think that the more you reason collectively about what the project should be at the beginning of the process, the more you can improvise later.
-
My parents were both entrepreneurs.
-
I never believed that U2 wanted to save the whales. I don't believe that The Beastie Boys are ready to lay it down for Tibet.
-
Let us not forget that the greatest composers were also the greatest thieves. They stole from everyone and everywhere.
-
A person who has been punished is not less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid punishment.
-
The mainstream sort of presentation of the civil rights movement was not something that I directly inherited.
-
Acting was all I ever really wanted to do.
-
We don't take anything when we pass away, and we need to do with the sense of responsibility.
-
I didn't want to be an author; I wanted to be a scientist. Not that I didn't love literature, but I couldn't distinguish it from reading, and reading was already my default activity, almost like breathing.
-
I used to be very photogenic. My brother took a lot of pictures of me in Dubai. I thought maybe I could be a movie star. There was a hurdle, though - I didn't know anything about films.
-
I guess there are all these women with a big secret - they're hiding men they are ashamed of. They come up to me and say: 'I've been dating this guy for six months in secret but none of my friends know. I can't give him up even though he's embarrassing.'
-
I am not interested in producing fiction for Indian television at all, the reason being that I don't understand the medium. I can be a judge or a host; I can do that as an individual. But to produce TV content, you have to know the game.
-
In soaps, people come back from the dead all the time, to the point where death is just a bus stop.
-
I learned early in my career, where you get so wrapped up and so excited, that all of a sudden you don't think. So I worked very hard to keep myself suppressed. And that's one of the reasons I wasn't gregarious with the gallery.
-
My mom comes from a really out-there upbringing, so for her, the way she raised me is pretty disciplined. I was home-schooled but more really unschooled, really.
-
I surrender it to God, knowing that the pain itself is a product or a reflection of how I am interpreting whatever it is that is causing me pain. Some pain is simply the normal grief of human existence. That is pain that I try to make room for. I honor my grief. I try to be kinder to myself. I give myself time to move through and to process whatever is making me sad.
-
When I was a kid and we first moved to the states I used to watch 'Batman' all the time - with Adam West. I finally got to work with him years ago, and I totally geeked out.
