Daniel Palladino Quotes
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The key is working with great directors. A film is so many different people and all their talents, but particularly the directors, because of the idiosyncrasies of that person.
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There's just a natural instinct to want to be great, I think.
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I used to love, and I still do, Lee Ann Womack. And Alison Krauss. I mean, how many Grammys does she have? She's just remained solid and true and great, and I respect that.
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I think the gay community, just like anybody, should be represented in all forms and all types.
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Free love sounds great.
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I was very, very little - it was the first time I ever cooked on my own, with my mother's supervision - and I made scrambled eggs. I felt so accomplished, like magic!
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I'm not a stand up at all, it's such a fear of mine. My sister does it, and she's really great at it.
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I got a job as soon as I could - 11 or 12. I started babysitting and then I got a part-time job at a pharmacy in England. I just remember loving the feeling of going out and buying my own clothes! I'd go bargain-hunting and get secondhand vintage stuff.
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I agree that the two-party system stomps on any kind of competition. A great first step is to open the presidential debates to all qualified candidates, including the Libertarians. If that happens, the Libertarian party will experience unprecedented growth.
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I'm pleased to have outsold great writers. But I'm not insane - I realize I am a writer people buy to take on vacation.
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I've got four kids to feed and a wife to provide for. It's a worry but a great responsibility as well and one I relish.
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God is not anything human. God is a force, God is chaos, God is unknown. God is terror and enlightenment at the same time.
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We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus; but our ideas about Santa Claus change, mature and become more nuanced, whereas our ideas of God can remain at a rather infantile level.
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The toughest thing to do in politics is to do the right thing when your supporters think the right thing is something else.
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Indies are always an extra challenge. The time is shorter because you have less money to spend and fewer days to shoot.
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Having soon discovered to be great, I must appear so, and therefore studiously avoided mixing in society, and wrapped myself in mystery, devoting my time to fasting and prayer.
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The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated.
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This sounds horribly pretentious, but I like to think that if music hadn't existed, I could have invented it.
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There's just certain things you don't think about to enjoy a film. Bullets in space are one of them.
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I've tried plenty of telephones. I tried to get into the Samsung Galaxy and the Blackberry, but the iPhone is just too easy to use. The camera takes clear pictures and the phone itself looks great. Like all Apple products, it kind of just makes sense.
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I always play songs that are very based in folk music.
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Reputation is fine but you have to keep justifying it. In a sense, it makes it harder because people's expectations of you are higher. So, you have to fulfill those expectations. Or, try to exceed those expectations. But, it becomes more difficult as time goes on.
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Everybody started calling my music rock and roll, but it wasn't anything but the same rhythm and blues I'd been playing down in New Orleans.
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I think seven years is a great time to end a series.
