Dana Davis Quotes
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You have to be un-comfortably comfortable in this business. There's always somebody else who wants what you have.
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You've got to be taught to hate and fear.
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When you are dining with a demon, you got to have a long spoon.
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In times of need, God can come to you in a myriad of disguises.
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If you're famous, you're not free.
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If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.
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Nothing's better than coming away from a film when people don't even recognize you, because you've undergone a total transformation.
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You set up the story, but the characters start talking, and they go places that you didn't expect. You have to follow.
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I tried for years to get an agent because I was told you needed an agent. The agent-hunting process was grim indeed.
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If you don't love something, it's not functional, in my opinion.
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No, there are no hard and fast rules about sources, no printed booklet to help journalists through.
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We must recognize our own behavioral errors. To be blunt, you are not likely to become a cognitive Zen master anytime soon. But a little enlightenment could keep you from making some common investing errors.
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You have to always physicalize, when you do animation recording. Otherwise, you won't get the performance right.
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My salary is converted to bitcoin, and taxes are taken out. You have to do all the tax computations in dollars because the IRS does not deal in bitcoins.
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Be kind to one another. You may need each other when you are older.
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When you advise any person you should be guided by the fear of God.
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You have to be an optimist, right? You have to be critical, then you have to be an optimist. Or else you're really stupid.
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Remember that nobody will ever get ahead of you as long as he is kicking you in the seat of the pants.
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I couldn't have children, so that's the bad side. But compared to everything else I have, it's not all that terribly bad. I count my winners rather than my losers.
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For many child soldiers, war and violence are all they have ever known. If we don't take it upon ourselves to show them an alternative, then they're going to be soldiers forever, and they'll continue to be recruited and to participate in violence if another conflict starts five or 10 years down the road.
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Our greatest hope is for the experience of joy, and often we are not as smart as we think we are when it comes to predicting what would bring us that joy. . . Hope that is attached to a particular outcome is looking for pleasure but fishing for pain, because attachment itself is a source of pain. It is best to hope for an experience of life in all its fullness-a life that can embrace both joy and sorrow, and will still be at peace.
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If there is a single quality that is shared by all great men, it is vanity.
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Some prayers are followed by silence (from God) because they are wrong, others because they are bigger than one can understand. It will be a wonderful moment for some of us when we stand before God and find that the prayers we clamored for in early days and imagined were never answered, have been answered in the most amazing way, and that God's silence has been the sign of the answer.
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You can't help but be in awe of the athletic abilities of the WWE Superstars.