David Biespiel Quotes
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My first audition was for a commercial for the lottery. I didn't get it, so I hate the lottery.
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An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason.
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Acting can be a narrow and isolated experience, because you only examine your particular part.
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I read nonfiction almost exclusively – both for research and also for pleasure. When I read fiction, it's almost always in the thriller genre, and it needs to rivet me in the opening few chapters.
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It wasn't not being famous any more, or even not being a recording artist. It was having nobody who needed me, no phones ringing, nothing to do. Because I'm still too young to do nothing. I was only 24 when all that happened. Now, at 40, I feel I've got more to give than I ever have.
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So many people love sci-fi, and they're so loyal.
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I'm funny at home too, but not deliberately. My wife is usually laughing at me rather than with me.
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I firmly believe that you live and learn, and if you don't learn from past mistakes, then you need to be drug out and shot.
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I never felt truly at home in Switzerland.
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There are certain men and women who, from the minute they step in front of a camera, that's exactly where they belong. Connery's one.
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History will treat me right.
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Society just has a way of inhibiting you, which is good and bad.
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Sow good services: sweet remembrances will grow from them.
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I have invented an invaluable permanent invalid called Bunbury, in order that I may be able to go down into the country whenever I choose.
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Many senior policemen put greater emphasis on maintaining 'order' than on upholding the law. In practice that meant failing to uphold the rights of individuals against the rule of the mob.
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I'm not a politician.
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There's only two choices when life goes wrong. You deal with it, or you check out, and, like 90% of people, I go for the former.
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Enrique Muricano isn't afraid to try something new, to take risks, to possibly fail, and in turn, set himself apart.
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Our viewers are very educated, they can tell if I train or not.
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Climbing, as my grandmother said, it's a pretty frivolous thing. She always wondered when I was going to get a real job. But climbing is a real job for me now, and I enjoy it. It's a gift that I'm able to do it, share adventure and motivation with people.
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Whenever you are fed up with life, start writing: ink is the great cure for all human ills, as I have found out long ago.
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We're not a fragile people. We're not a frightful people. Our power doesn't come from some self-declared savior promising that he alone can restore order as long as we do things his way. We don't look to be ruled.
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American poetry is a mess. Long live American poetry.