Jeremy Davies Quotes
All the filmmakers I've worked with have taken my desire to educate myself very seriously.
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It can be frightening to turn your back on what others think is right. But I'm not the same as a lot of people - I'm quite artistic and quite eccentric sometimes. If you honour that, you fit into yourself better - and people accept you for what you are.
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We were both in love with him. I fell out of love with him, but he didn't.
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Your papers are marked when you go to school, but you can't mark the character.
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If you solve both the consumer problems and the corporate problems, you can win at this game. If you reinvent what a corporation is currently selling, it can often make the leap.
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If you want your children to bring original ideas into the world, you need to let them pursue their passions, not yours.
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I learned a lot from not having success, and realizing when you do have success, how hard it is to maintain it, and what you have to do to maintain it.
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If there's a will, prosperity can't be far behind.
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That you get booed belongs to professional sports.
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Fans can never accuse R. Kelly of doing the same thing; I keep mixing it up.
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I swear to the Lord, I still can't see, why Democracy means, everybody but me.
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Belief is not restricted to a brief affirmation based on imitation; rather, it has degrees and stages of development. It is like a seed growing into a fully grown, fruit-bearing tree; like the sun's image in a mirror or in a drop of water to its images on the sea's surface and to the sun itself.
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I've always wanted to make movies that are fever dreams.
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I think that was the case here. We just wanted it to be good for everybody.
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We cannot control what emotions or circumstances we will experience next, but we can choose how we will respond to them.
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Police can only act on intelligence.
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In today's world, social media, people get judged so much by the last thing that happened, I almost feel, in a way, young people get to see that not only is it OK to fail - that's the way you get to championship success, whether it's sports or business or life.
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When you encourage others, you in the process are encouraged because you're making a commitment and difference in that person's life. Encouragement really does make a difference.
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The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
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The American Negro has no conception of the hundreds of millions of other non-whites' concern for him: he has no conception of their feeling of brotherhood for and with him.
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Sometimes people think drawing and painting is mucking about when actually it is a highly skilled activity.
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Films are fun, but life is much richer.
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Faith is the head chemist of the mind.
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Breath does, in fact, connect us all in a very literal way. Take a breath now. And as you breathe, think about what is in your breath. There perhaps is the CO2 from the person sitting next-door to you.
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All the filmmakers I've worked with have taken my desire to educate myself very seriously.
