Daniel Beaty Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Patience was not something that came naturally to me, but in cooking it is the quintessential skill.
-
I was in the invasion of Normandy in southern France.
-
When I pull into a city and I rent a car and it's Nashville, or it's London, or I'm driving in the taxi to the hotel, and on comes one of my songs, it's like, 'Oh my God, they're still playing these songs on the radio.' And you still feel tearful and very grateful that somebody still likes these songs that you made up.
-
It works both ways: there are victims of tragedy who come to me who have experienced grief of such magnitude that they cannot reconcile. Likewise, I cannot change the mentality of those who committed the crimes or the fools who followed them.
-
A novelist can never be his own reader, except when he is ridding his manuscript of syntax errors, repetitions, or the occasional superfluous paragraph.
-
I'm process-orientated. Awards, by their nature, are results-orientated.
-
In the modern era, our nation experienced constant hardship and difficulties. The Chinese nation reached the most dangerous period. Since then, countless people with lofty ideals to realise the great revival of the Chinese nation rose to resist and fight, but failed one time after another.
-
Juilliard definitely emphasizes the theater. They don't train - at all really - for film acting. It's mostly process-oriented, pretty much for the stage.
-
Minorities within nation-states frayed by global capitalism are naturally more resentful of hollowed-out but still heavily centralised systems of political and economic domination.
-
I love physical kinds of comedy and getting down and dirty and doing stunts. When I was growing up, I was always getting into fights with guys and usually punching out boys my age because I was a lot bigger and tougher. So I'm naturally accustomed to putting myself into the headspace of a girl who can take care of herself.
-
I think movies lost a lot when they went to stereo and five-track sound.
-
You know, my faith is one that admits some doubt.
-
I'm not performing anymore. I reveal myself to the audience. I reveal myself. That's the show now.
-
I've got that Beethoven energy, that Stravinsky energy. And it's all a gift from the Creator.
-
I would say a good leader brings results. A great leader writes a new story, it's different. Obviously a new story has to incorporate a lot of results. But a story is a chapter in the life of a company that people want to write and want to remember.
-
I like to write a lot of satire.
-
I started going to acting school in my senior year in high school, and I remained in acting school through four years of college.
-
I say that human nature is the original beginning and the raw material, and deliberate effort is what makes it patterned, ordered, and exalted.
-
I fear God and next to God I mostly fear them that fear him not.
-
I didn't like children. I didn't think of myself as a child. I didn't like any of the things other children were interested in.
-
You always gotta be on time, an hour ahead of everything. You always gotta be prepared.
-
The trouble with photographing beautiful women is that you never get into the dark room until after they've gone.
-
If you look at 2009, why did the recovery happen? Recovery happened because somebody in the world's largest economy opened the tap: the U.S., followed by Europe and now Japan.
-
The mind is an untrained child you got to teach what to do.
