David First Quotes
If you're talking about musically, I think I understand just a little bit more about things that were mostly intuited back then - how certain timings and tones work, so I can be a little more analytical about things now.
Quotes to Explore
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If you can live in Vegas, or visit Vegas, and leave in one piece, still loving it and somehow laughing about it, you should spend at least part of your last night in town doing something that will serve you well no matter where you go next: thank your lucky stars.
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I went into acting as psychotherapy, and it's still a work in progress.
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Oil is ancient wealth in the ground.
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Give the peasants neither life nor death.
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The Israeli public is frustrated with the way it is portrayed abroad.
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I barely watch TV apart from the news. Most of it is rubbish. There's all this reality nonsense and dross. I think there's a market for a well-produced, well-written melodrama like 'Dallas.' It's pure entertainment.
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In my opinion, faith helps in many contexts.
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My grandmother was very fierce and gruff. She was quite small, but she was very wide.
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I think many people are terribly afraid of being demoted by the Darwinian scheme from the role of authors and creators in their own right into being just places where things happen in the universe.
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I'm really not a party person. I'm in the business of working with 100 people every day, so I don't revel in meeting a roomful of people in my leisure time.
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Medio de fonte leporumsurgit amari aliquid quod in ipsis floribus angat.
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We Americans have no commission from God to police the world.
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I was a drummer and I played the guitar.
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The Obama administration's proposed nuclear deal with Iran endangers the security of our nation and our allies.
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By the first week of shooting, you know exactly where your film is heading based on the psychology of your director.
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I'm here not just as an actress but as a woman, an African-American, a granddaughter of Ellis Island immigrants, a person who could not have afforded college without the help of student loans and as one of millions of volunteers working to re-elect President Obama!
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The only certainty is that nothing is certain.
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Take up the weapons of the glorious army for the salvation of many thousands.
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Victor Mature was a big man; he had a great swagger. I liked him and I knew we'd be good together on screen.
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I am in the infantry for 17 weeks and after that I don't know where I am going.
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The story is a machine for empathy. In contrast to logic or reason, a story is about emotion that gets staged over a sequence of dramatic moments, so you empathize with the characters without really thinking about it too much. It is a really powerful tool for imagining yourself in other people's situations.
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I think when you live with somebody, you grow up. You learn a lot about yourself through somebody else.
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If you're talking about musically, I think I understand just a little bit more about things that were mostly intuited back then - how certain timings and tones work, so I can be a little more analytical about things now.
