Dave Mordal Quotes
Workaholicism is such a tough addiction to get over. I had to my wife because she was an enabler.
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I'm not into things that feel like a sequel. There's just something magical about when something happens for the first time.
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My original project was called 'The Wheel'; there's a record out there called 'Desire & The Dissolving Man,' 'The Memory Of Loss' as well. There's also 'Falling Faster Than You Can Run,' also 'Closer'; all of that's on our website.
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You have to know the forces that are against you and that are trying to break you down. We talk about the problems facing the black community: the decimation of the black family; the mass incarceration of the black man; we're talking about the brutality against black people from the police. The educational system.
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If I went in to pitch this show to a network, I would be laughed out of the room.
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We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it is only picking grapes or sorting the laundry.
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The U.S. is the last country that should see itself as an ally of the apartheid system.
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Once I'm working on something, I don't do anything else. I'm mono-track.
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'Girls' feels very active and stirring a conversation and controversial, and you can't really ask for more as an actor.
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The last question was asked for the first time, half in jest, on May 21, 2061, at a time when humanity first stepped into the light. The question came about as a result of a five dollar bet over highballs, and it happened this way…
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Parlette spoke slowly and evenly. 'I am trying to prevent a bloodbath. Is that clear enough for you? I'm trying to prevent a civil war that could kill half the people in this world.'
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A good novel is one that shows the complexity of individuals, and creates enough space for all these characters to have a voice; in this way a novel is called democratic - not that it advocates democracy but that by nature it is so.
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I didn't just grow up with horses; I wanted to be one.
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What I realized on the 'Grasshopper' was that I wasn't sure that I liked being in every shot. It wasn't fun.
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Let's be cautious about relying so much on material things that we have no energy left for the spiritual aspects of our lives.
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A potentially useful property of forecasts based on cointegration is that when extended some way ahead, the forecasts of the two series will form a constant ratio, as is expected by some asymptotic economic theory.
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I think that there's something really powerful about the sun and its effect on the human psyche. I lived in a place with no windows for twelve years.
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I was just born involved in politics. My family is conservative Mormon, and so I was born - although the Mormon faith is not inherently political, their faith requires some political stands, and those are ones that I happen to disagree with vehemently - so I was just political from a very early age.
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'Lincoln' is a powerful film. It's one of those epic films that talk about this very specific issue in history of the United States.
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To arrive and try to fight for the Champions League, to try to fight to be the best in the world, you need time.
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A man who works with his hands is a laborer; a man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman; but a man who works with his hands and his brain and his heart is an artist.
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I'm an honest, open father.
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My chief consolation in this year of living dyingly has been the presence of friends.
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I had to sit with my senses. This clear, beautiful intuition took over. I knew exactly how I felt, and I wasn't confused or clouded or compromised. I realized that none of my feelings had diminished, but I might have to lose someone I truly loved. I didn't want to run away from Claire, but I knew drug addiction was strong enough that I had to be willing, if need be, to let go of the person I'd just fallen in love with.
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Workaholicism is such a tough addiction to get over. I had to my wife because she was an enabler.
