Bruce Davison Quotes
A good actor is somebody who can be truthful and fascinating and interesting and enlightening.
Quotes to Explore
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President Reagan stood for conservative principles in a way that brought people together.
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If I had a big brother who was a year older than me or something, I probably wouldn't have ended up being a filmmaker.
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I fought the best; I've never been afraid of anyone.
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Anytime you interfere with a natural process, you're playing God. God determines what happens naturally. That means when a person's ill, he shouldn't go to a doctor because he's asking for interference with God's will. But of course, patients can't think that way.
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I've never been that guy who says, 'Ooh, I have to play King Lear'. First off, that'd be a disaster anyway. I tend to read something and see who's involved, and then know I want to be part of it. But I don't think I'm through with comedy. I still love to make people laugh.
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Carelessness makes me cross. And unkindness.
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When I think back now to the recording sessions, there is more improvisation than one hears. It's an ideal combination of arrangements and improvisation. Only a few people are able to listen and say what is composed and what is improvised. It's a unit.
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Life's a challenge, but that's the best part.
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At times, training at home is a distraction, so training in Big Bear was a really good change.
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My message to business leaders is clear: If you are looking to expand your business and boost the bottom line, there is no better place than Utah to do it.
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We need to have women in more powerful positions that are making decisions, so when that 10-year-old girl is looking up and wondering, 'What can I do and what do I want to be when I get older?' She has the opportunity to do and be whatever she wants.
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One thing that is not to be underestimated is American culture's influence on the rest of the world.
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Heartache is very fertile ground for song-making but so is happiness, so is absolute bliss.
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I'm a relic, and things were a lot different when I was fifteen and sixteen. There were no cell phones, no laptops... I learned to type on an actual typewriter.
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I have struggled all my life with my stuttering. Not to mention all my other speech impediments. I think I have every language disorder known to speech pathologists.
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From a population point of view, it's actually very important that as few people as possible get the flu. People getting the flu is not a private matter. The risk for healthy people is really about your friends and neighbors and fellow travelers.
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I am happy in Paris.
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There was a door to which I found no key: There was the veil through which I might not see.
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I learned that lack of budget can be overcome by fan passion if you can get your content to the people who like what you do.
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Greenpeace is the world's largest feel-good organisation now, and I can say that 'cause I am one of their co-founders.
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Passion and true passion is actually very unpredictable. It heads in unexpected directions because it's constantly seeking out new challenges. But what's really interesting is that passion ultimately is necessary for sustained extreme performance improvement.
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In writing, I want to be remembered for telling good stories in beautiful and powerful language, using the poetry of words to reflect the thematic concerns of compelling stories.
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I've always had this impression that notoriety came when you're trying to get notoriety.
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A good actor is somebody who can be truthful and fascinating and interesting and enlightening.
