David Galenson Quotes
Important artists are innovators whose work changes the practices of their successors.
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Remember that our sons and grandsons are going to do things that would stagger us.
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We are saved by grace, not by the works of the law. But don't be so quick to write the law off.
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Looking out at the ocean, it's easy to feel small - and to imagine all your troubles, suddenly insignificant, slipping away. Earth's seven oceans seem vast and impenetrable, but a closer look tells another story.
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When I decide I want something, I go in like an Exocet missile.
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The region west of the Mississippi continued in the popular mind to be a strange land for which the reports of explorers and travellers did the work of fiction, and Cooper's Prairie had few followers.
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I would definitely go back and do theater; I talk about theater all the time.
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I'm a big Johnny Cash girl. And I love singers like Laura Marling and Joanna Newsom.
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From all this it follows what the general character of the problem of the development of a body of scientific knowledge is, in so far as it depends on elements internal to science itself.
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Hollywood, that whole industry, is a lot like a really small town. You bump into the same people all the time. I think Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon can be played with anyone and everyone in Hollywood.
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To me, the glass is always half full, never half empty.
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I've got the public. I don't care about the critics. I did at one time. I don't any more. I did when I needed compliments. But if you get a lot of compliments, you don't need a critic to tell you, 'This should be done another way.'
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When I say I hate nostalgia, I hate things set in the recent past where everything is shiny and new.
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My mother is the most incredible woman on this entire Earth, and she's so giving and loving and sweet and she always raised me how to forgive and forget and move on. She's the catalyst behind it all, my mom is. And I'm 100% a momma's boy!
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I'm always reading several books at the same time, depending on how deeply engrossed in it I am, if it's fiction and if it captures me.
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I was signed at 18 and had to grow up quickly.
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I loved the Yashraj shows 'Powder' and 'Shaadi.com.'
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After the play of 'Fleabag,' we had conversations with different channels and with film companies about whether 'Fleabag' should be a half-hour sitcom, an hourlong, serialized drama, or a film. And I knew that it couldn't be a drama because I wanted to hide the drama - that had to be the surprise. I knew it had to be comedy.
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I manage a team, for beach soccer. I'm the coach. Player, coach.
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'The Blind Side' took forever to get it out of 20th Century Fox in turnaround. It was one of three different movies I was involved with then. 'The Blind Side' just happened to be the one that got made.
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My favorite types of movies definitely aren't thrillers, but at the same time you can't deny the genius of Hitchcock's films.
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There's this Frank Wildhorn tune 'Sarah' - it's not a widely known tune, but it's my favorite song to sing.
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I do as much as I can. I even drive through the chase scenes several times to make sure the details are right.
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Important artists are innovators whose work changes the practices of their successors.
