David Crabb Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I don't mind you thinking I'm stupid, but don't talk to me like I'm stupid.
-
If there's a trait for not sleeping, I probably have it.
-
A lot of times when you play... you get this adrenalin that blocks pain.
-
I can assure you we are all strong-willed, forceful personalities and the president encourages vigorous debate.
-
I like all music. The only music I don't like is bad music.
-
Fitness has always been one of the top priorities in my life because that's the way I grew up, with soccer being the sport of choice.
-
I love just walking around New York. It's like a whole world in one place.
-
I am happy in Paris.
-
Youth is really in your attitude, not in what you look like.
-
If I see Marian Keyes' books or Patricia Scanlan's books given more prominence than mine in the bookstore, I'll move mine to the front. I've told them I do this, and they've confessed to doing the same thing to me.
-
It's not 2038 that Social Security is bankrupt. It's now.
-
When you look at a movie, you look at a director's thought process.
-
One of the strategies for doing first-person is to make the narrator very knowing, so that the reader is with somebody who has a take on everything they observe.
-
My passion is doing movies, and as long as I keep doing that, I'll be happy. I want to do movies, fun roles and dramatic ones. I love all of it.
-
When I came back to Washington to be The Times' chief congressional correspondent in 1991, I was looking for a book subject, and Ted Kennedy stood out for two reasons.
-
If you aren’t in the moment, you are either looking forward to uncertainty, or back to pain and regret.
-
The awareness that we are all human beings together has become lost in war and through politics.
-
It's time we stopped ignoring the environment. Let's not let another election go by without making this a high priority.
-
It's such a diversion to be constantly thinking of better ways I can teach people math that my hunger is for that really, for new ways of translating the beauty of it.
-
I don't think I'm good, I don't think I'm a good rapper. I think a lot of people always want me to battle somebody and stuff like that which is cool, but I don't see myself as a rapper.
-
I don't get recognised until I'm on stage, and then I can walk off and forget about it. It's great.
-
Many years ago, but not so long ago, there were those who said, 'Well, you have three strikes against you: You're black, you're blind and you're poor,' But God said to me, 'I will make you rich in the spirit of inspiration, to inspire others as well as create music to encourage the world to a place of oneness and hope, and positivity.' I believed Him and not them.
-
Musicals are — particularly musicals — plays also, but musicals particularly are… the last collaborator is your audience, and so you’ve got to wait ’til the last collaborator comes in before you can complete the collaboration.
-
I think making any art requires a certain degree of high anxiety and total abandon.
