David Greenberg Quotes
An old-timer is someone who can remember when a naughty child was taken to the woodshed instead of to a psychiatrist.
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I remember the first time my mind was blown by an actor was Tim Curry, because I loved 'Clue' when I was a kid, and then I was watching the movie 'Legend,' and the Devil suddenly smiles, and I was like, 'It's the same guy!' It was a total Keyser Soeze moment.
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Surround yourself with people who provide you with support and love and remember to give back as much as you can in return.
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Most movies are lucky to have one moment, one shot that you look at and you always remember that moment and that scene.
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Do not deprive someone of his livelihood. This is a sinful tendency.
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Remember, a dead fish can float downstream, but it takes a live one to swim upstream.
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I aimed at the Archduke. I do not remember what I thought at that moment.
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I was not influenced by concerts as a child, but I was very strongly influenced by the ballets I saw.
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You paint what you know best; what you went through as a teenager and child. My world is the one I got to know in Medellin; I never paint anything else other than that.
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I was a good kid, but I was just very chatty. Teachers were rarely entertained, but occasionally a child was, which was enough for me. Everything was so urgent. I needed to say it immediately.
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Doing scripted acting is a challenge to me. I can't remember things too good, so remembering lines is a challenge to your boy.
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We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting others, giving away their last piece of bread.
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If we'd had another carefree 70's, I'd have been dead. It was a little too carefree, you know? I don't know how carefree they were for me, I think I was worried then, I can't remember what about.
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If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.
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Our fielders have to catch a lot of balls, or at least deflect them to someone who can.
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Going from a child actor to an adult actor is not an easy thing, and I was sort of lost in a no man's land for a while, trying to figure out who I was as a person, and going from a young actor to an adult actor.
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Being a novelist and being a mother have exactly coincided in my life: the call from my agent saying that I had a contract for my first novel - that was on my answering phone message when I got back from the hospital with my first child.
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What having a Down's syndrome child isn't - and I feel very strongly about this - is a tragedy. All those pregnancy books you read when you are expecting refer to Down's syndrome as if it were the worst possible outcome, and it's not.
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What matters in life is not what happens to you but what you remember and how you remember it.
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My Safari bookmarks only sync intermittently across my Apple devices. Unlike Amazon's Kindle app for Apple products, the company's iBooks doesn't remember where I left off unless I set a bookmark.
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I remember the horror story that I told myself over and over again. I'm totally alone in my body. I'm totally alone in my head and nobody will ever see through my eyes. I'm just completely alone.
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Now, success is not the result of making money; making money is the result of success - and success is in direct proportion to our service. Most people have this law backwards. They believe that you're successful if you earn a lot of money. The truth is that you can only earn money after you're successful.
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Enthusiasm is that secret and harmonious spirit which hovers over the production of genius.
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'To be lonely is to feel unwanted and unloved, and therefor unloveable. Loneliness is a taste of death. No wonder some people who are desperately lonely lose themselves in mental illness or violence to forget the inner pain.'
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An old-timer is someone who can remember when a naughty child was taken to the woodshed instead of to a psychiatrist.
