David Dreman Quotes
Experience teaches us that when "everyone" comes to the same conclusion, that conclusion is just about always wrong.
Quotes to Explore
-
That's always the trick with the sequels, is how much do you repeat from the first one. Because we all get bummed out when you go see a sequel and it's beat for beat.
-
During my childhood, I was surrounded by actors, and all I remember is they were fun to be around. That kind of sticks.
-
I don't think anything I've written has been done in under six or eight drafts. Usually it takes me a few years to write a book. 'World's Fair' was an exception. It seemed to be a particularly fluent book as it came. I did it in seven months. I think what happened in that case is that God gave me a bonus book.
-
Jesus Christ was a patriot! His country was the world. His laws were the eternal principles of liberty, and his followers, in every age, have been the chosen champions of freedom!
-
To understand why dictators have a problem with making peace - or at least a genuine peace - the link between the nature of a regime and its external behavior must be understood.
-
See, justice is a joke in this country, and it stinks of its hypocricy.
-
Like most of those who study history, he (Napoleon III) learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.
-
I'd like to say that I'm a rock star, but I'm not - I'm honestly more of a relationship kind of guy. I'm a guy you could take home to meet your mum rather than a guy your mum wouldn't like.
-
I almost got a psychology degree, I almost got a philosophy degree. I kept changing it so they couldn't make me graduate. I studied anthropology and eastern religion, epistomology, and astronomy... I took every interesting course I could find for nine years.
-
I have absolutely no interest in playing the young male lead around which a story happens.
-
This person they make me out to be irritates the hell out of me as well.
-
I wasn't tempted to go into academia for a second.
-
Legolas is fantastic to dress up in - of course he is - and I've had the best time playing him.
-
The best fiction stays with you and changes you.
-
I believe in a strong national defense. But it's my belief that neither Iraq nor Afghanistan poses a threat to national security, and we shouldn't be involved in either area.
-
My stepdad is a Patriots fan, so I've become a Pats fan, too.
-
I sometimes feel nervous because I give stupid answers to certain pointless questions. It happens in Turkish as much as in English. I speak bad Turkish and utter stupid sentences.
-
In art, S. Bridget is usually represented with her perpetual flame as a symbol, sometimes with a column of fire, said to have been seen above her head when she took the veil.
-
It must be a terrible pressure to have to go to the office.
-
Would you do your job and not be paid for it? I would do this job, and take on a second job just to make ends meet if nobody paid me. That’s how you know you are doing the right thing.
-
There's something clean, simple, and even detoxifying about a loaf that contains nothing more than the best stone-ground, whole-meal flour, salt, yeast and water.
-
It can scarcely be denied that the supreme goal of all theory is to make the irreducible basic elements as simple and as few as possible without having to surrender the adequate representation of a single datum of experience.
-
Experience teaches us that when "everyone" comes to the same conclusion, that conclusion is just about always wrong.
