David Zippel Quotes
Tranquil as a forest, but on fire within, once you find your center, you are sure to win.
Quotes to Explore
-
I've got a great staff and great support system, and I'm going to stick my neck out and do what I always do.
-
I never feel like there's any one point to the film, to anything, to any of the movies I've made.
-
All the musicians I loved growing up were men. I loved Leonard Cohen, Mick Jagger. I loved Alex Turner from the Arctic Monkeys. Even today, I love Van McCann from Catfish and the Bottlemen and Matt Healy from The 1975.
-
Almost every man wastes part of his life attempting to display qualities which he does not possess.
-
I've not sat with my agent going: 'Where is the next hopeless girl I can play?' They just come along.
-
I am fairly classless because it is very difficult to class someone who comes from a mixed marriage.
-
We run around so much - with the best intentions: I want to save the rain forest. I've gotta clean up the oceans. I've gotta save the dolphins. All worthy efforts, but if you're not centered and you don't have the serenity in your life you need to accomplish that task, you're not going to do a very good job.
-
Back in the '70s - I remember the '70s: we were told there was global cooling. And everyone was told global cooling was a really big problem. And then that faded.
-
By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower.
-
I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well.
-
The only two characters I can play convincingly are myself and a dumber and sweeter version of myself.
-
Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.
-
Anything I sing is supposed to be genuine. It's not supposed to be make-believe or I'm making something for the crowd to jump or to hold up their hands.
-
If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go. Each one of us could make the difference.
-
I love the Royal Family and every aspect of Britain and what we have achieved in history.
-
I shop more than most women.
-
There's no such thing as a specific authenticity to what Mexico is, because Mexico is incredibly complex and varied, and the food is completely different if you travel 50 kilometers. It just changes all the time.
-
The wise does at once what the fool does at last.
-
Usually I like playing other people. I like finding myself through other characters. But when you do cabaret, you are yourself. I think it's the most fun, and I tell you, if somebody had told me that, I would have done it fifteen years earlier than I did.
-
My son called to me that God was inside his red fire engine. He wanted to show me. I did move as fast as I could, spilling like water through the kitchen door into a summer day, but God had left by the time I got there. My son smiled, told me I'd missed him by seconds.
-
Most people, from their second album on, find it much harder to be as spontaneously creative as they were with their first couple of records, and some people only have one thing that they do.
-
Don't ask to live in tranquil times. Literature doesn't grow there.
-
If you don’t believe in yourself, nobody else is going to. So go for it. Find what makes you happy and do it.
-
Tranquil as a forest, but on fire within, once you find your center, you are sure to win.
