David Shapiro Quotes
Sometimes you are ahead of people and sometimes people have blind spots. They can't see the world and they can't see what they do.
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If I really believe that visual representation and narrative are ways to convey important, complex ideas, and if the world is gravitating toward this form, then geez, I better do it myself. I want to do it myself.
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My concept of government's role in people's lives is that it is limited but legitimate, and essential when people have nowhere else to turn.
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I don't have any plugs or tucks but people do what they want. I look at it as mutilation.
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He rejects the New World Order established at the Cold War's end by the United States. Putin puts Russia first.
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People like to pigeonhole you. It's easier.
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I didn't know Albert back then - I just learned to play that way. He and I were the only guys that played left-handed. Then left-handed people came from every direction.
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The process of discovery in my field is very incremental. But there are moments when you realize you know something about the world nobody else knows. That's extraordinarily exhilarating.
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I think music docs could turn off some people.
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That's where the good ideas come from: the people, not the boardroom. But you have to be willing to put in the legwork.
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If you think about work, it's just this endlessly fascinating subject. We spend at least half of our waking hours working. So it becomes this incredible window into a whole variety of things: who we are human beings, how the economy works, how people relate to each other, how stuff is made, how the world spins on its axis.
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'Thrones' would be the perfect platform to send a progressive message because right now, our politicians aren't telling us any truths. It's hard to find a good, meaningful message, so I think it's up to storytellers, television shows, and films to have an impact on the world conversation. Is that not what film and television is for?
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I've always been a big advocate of making shows affordable because a lot of these bottle-service clubs and events are geared toward really expensive experiences. Club music is for everyone, and it drives me crazy that people are getting priced out.
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What I hate is nasty, ugly people.
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I was very against pink and purple when I was young, because they were girls' colors. But that was only because I didn't want people to write me off for what I can do. When I got into my 20s, I decided that was stupid.
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The British Fashion Awards gives us the chance to commend not only the winners but celebrate all of the individuals that contribute to the incredible achievements that make London the best fashion destination in the world.
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People get on a show and they fought tooth and nail. Almost 95% of the actors out there want to be on a television series. Then as soon as they get onto one, no, no, I want to be a movie star. This television series stuff, no, no no.
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I became a people-watcher when I lost all my friends when I was 12.
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Our brain is mapping the world. Often that map is distorted, but it's a map with constant immediate sensory input.
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For the most part, I think that people enjoy seeing a movie where they can just have fun.
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Who cares about people's personal lives? I mean, honestly. How are you then able to disappear into a role?
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'The Clone Wars' was rooted in George Lucas and his characters.
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Girls enjoy complex social interaction. Their verbal skills - and their delight in using them - develop earlier than boys'.
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You can search the world over, but you won’t find happiness until you realize that happiness
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Sometimes you are ahead of people and sometimes people have blind spots. They can't see the world and they can't see what they do.
