David Doubilet Quotes
Just pushing a button is taking a photo. Thinking, lighting, and lots of other things~that's making a photo.
Quotes to Explore
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I dig all kinds of competition.
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I grew up in a funeral home, born and raised, and everyone was always like, 'Well, what was that like?' and I was like, 'It was normal', because it's all I knew.
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Reason cannot calm the storm of emotion, and emotion usually wins, until it settles down and allows reason to rise again and apologize on behalf of it.
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'LazyTown' is basically about motivation. So what do I call motivation? I call it 'go.' The show is going to inspire kids to go. Go fishing. Go dancing. Go live.
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The Israeli public is frustrated with the way it is portrayed abroad.
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I feel like I was in the last graduating class of commercial actors.
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I was at a book convention, in a cab. On one side of me was Arthur Schlesinger; on the other side was William Manchester - real heavyweights. All they were doing was asking me about Charles Manson. The only thing that enables me not to be bored is the people talking about it - they're so interested.
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Antidepressants are very good, but it's a clinical cosh, really. Sometimes you have to be knocked out, just to stop; when you're in that state all you want to do is just sleep, and rest your body and your brain.
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I really like to please people, and I think it's a symptom of being an only child.
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It feels good when you come to a place like Oklahoma to charge up the batteries. I need that.
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Hmmm... I never get the answer I think I'm going to get.
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Jack Benny: Where's that big glass star I told you to pack away last Christmas?
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'A pessimist is simply an optimist in full possession of the facts.'
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I only make movies to finance my fishing.
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Spirituality isn't a luxury. It's a must.
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I'm intimidated by anyone with a British accent.
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We all fantasize about a relationship we'd like to do over or something we'd like to change about our past. I think there are a lot more opportunities for second chances in our lives than we think.
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You can't go east and west at the same time.
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I can't tear up a poem and be a sound bite for you. Why is that so hard for anyone to understand?
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What you get at the BMI Workshop is the rarest commodity in New York City: Friendly criticism; people who genuinely root for you; and a chance to rewrite your work, try it again, and hone your craft.
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I mean we The Beatles had to go through humiliation upon humiliation with the middle classes and showbiz and Lord Mayors and all that. They were so condescending and stupid. Everybody trying to use us. It was a special humiliation for me because I could never keep my mouth shut and I'd always have to be drunk or pilled to counteract this pressure. It was really hell .
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I'm always in these situations where I forget to separate what is pitched as an idea to the fact that I'm actually going to have to execute it.
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Well, I Am... I Said was a very difficult song, very difficult because I really had to spend a lot of time thinking about what I was before the song was written.
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Just pushing a button is taking a photo. Thinking, lighting, and lots of other things~that's making a photo.
