Dabney Coleman Quotes

But movies as much as anything developed what I thought was right and wrong, what was honorable, what wasn't, what was funny what wasn't... what had some depth to it, what didn't.

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• I got lucky. I won the San Francisco Stand-Up Comedy Competition in 1977 while I was still at San Francisco State.

  

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• I have learned to be patient.

  

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• Fishing provides that connection with the whole living world. It gives you the opportunity of being totally immersed, turning back into yourself in a good way. A form of meditation, some form of communion with levels of yourself that are deeper than the ordinary self.

  

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• I have a bronze statue of myself, naked. I have these really big curls and water comes out of every curl. It's hot.

  

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• I don't think anyone feels older. You have this infinity inside you that feels like it could go on forever.

  

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• Power is the by-product of understanding.

  

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• I would like to see more Bollywood films! The more stylized musicals are a new trend in the U.S. We are beginning to make musicals again after a long break, practically since the days of the studio structure, so perhaps we can learn a few things from Bollywood about this fun style of film-making.

  

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• It's nice not to be too boring.

  

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• As a Colombian, the only way I can relate to my country is through suffering. I hope that my children and my grandchildren will relate to the beautiful country in a way that it is positive and loving.

  

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• During the decade following the discovery of the double-helical structure of DNA, the problem of translation - namely, how genetic information is used to synthesize proteins - was a central topic in molecular biology.

  

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• I feel like fashion should not happen in the morning.

  

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• Yes, iD is a machine vision and sensor browser for the physical world. That's what we have been working on with Coca-Cola, Verizon, Bank of America and Disney to launch content when an image is recognised.

  

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• For me, playwriting is and has always been like making a chair. Your concerns are balance, form, timing, lights, space, music. If you don't have these essentials, you might as well be writing a theoretical essay, not a play.

  

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• On paper I would be a rather bold individual in our culture.

  

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• Maybe it is the media that has us divided.

  

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• Talking to other people who make low-budget movies, everyone kind of has the same struggle.

  

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• I never take any commitment lightly, and I certainly don't take my wife lightly. I never did and I never will. That's permanent. That's true love.

  

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• If you have intercourse you run the risk of dying and the ramifications of death are final.

  

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• Why is the public so interested in movies about the wealthy? My answer is that Shakespeare wrote about kings. That's where the action is. And it's the classic, cathartic thing. You get to indulge in a lifestyle you're not part of, a tragic error leads to a downfall, and you get to say, 'Thank God I'm not him.'

  

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• I might be one of the very few people in this industry who doesn't have a 'me too' story.

  

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• It is a mistake to fancy that horror is associated inextricably with darkness, silence, and solitude.

  

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• But movies as much as anything developed what I thought was right and wrong, what was honorable, what wasn't, what was funny what wasn't... what had some depth to it, what didn't.

  

  Dabney Coleman
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