David Quotes

I never listen to the radio unless I rent a car.

I'm not suggesting people abandon musical instruments and start playing their cars and apartments, but I do think the reign of music as a commodity made only by professionals might be winding down.

I jumped 18 cars on a motorcycle, so I did almost everything.

The first time I rode a bike I was four or five. I crashed into the back of a car.

I'm always trying to perfect the romantic comedy, though.

If I were given a choice between two films and one was dark and explored depraved, troubled or sick aspects of our culture, I would always opt for that over the next romantic comedy.

Therapy is not to 'talk about' things, but to change the person's life, and to relieve suffering, such as depression, anxiety, or relationship problems.

Success to me is being a good person, treating people well.

It is the province of poetry to be more realistic and present than the artificial narratives of an outer discourse, and not afraid of the truthful difficulty of the average human life.

Over and over, we hear politicians say they can't spend our tax dollars on environmental protection when the economy is so fragile.

All we can hope for is that the thing is going to slowly and imperceptibly shift. All I can say is that 50 years ago there were no such thing as environmental policies.

Why should we not expect self-designated environmental leaders to practice what they preach?

When you do a studio picture, all the paperwork and legal stuff is already taken care of!

I grew up in Birmingham, but my parents are originally from Barbados. My dad, Romeo, was a long-distance lorry driver, and my mother, Mayleen, worked in catering.

It is really just as bad technique to make a measurement more accurately than is necessary as it is to make it not accurately enough.

I've always wanted to write comic books, my earliest memories are of waiting for Dad to come home from work, and, secreted in his lawyer's leather briefcase, would be comics from the store.

Growing up in Malaysia and England, there wasn't an obvious route into the comics world, so my creative energy went into theatre and prose and then movies and TV.

There is more sexy-stuff a coming in this book, though.... This ain't your grandmother's Dirk Gently.

Our God is in the heavens; he does all that he pleases.

How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them! If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.

O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry and weary land where there is no water.

Sing unto the Lord with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God: Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.

The MacGuffin is that thing which is most important to us - that most essential thing. The audience will supply it, each member for himself.

If marriage is about deciding to love on a daily basis, I have woken up to a no-brainer every day since.

Had partition beencarried out, the history of our people would have been different and six millionJews in Europe would not have been killed---most of them would be inIsrael

Think of the Nets infrastructure as a source of natural building resources. Linux is not growing on the trees - it is the trees.

The Net is the new underlying infrastructure for civilization itself.

The infinite Atonement is for both the sinner and for the saint in each of us.

Heartfelt and willing obedience invites the constant companionship of the Holy Ghost.

Proclaiming the gospel is not an activity in which we periodically and temporarily engage.

Would the Lord send one of the Twelve Apostles halfway around the world to help just one person? The answer is YES. He does it all the time.

Testimony is personal knowledge, based upon the witness of the Holy Ghost, that certain facts of eternal significance are true.

A spiritual 'spurter' is one who is given to short bursts of spectacular effort followed by frequent and lengthy periods of rest.

An Apostle is a missionary, bearing testimony of the reality and divinity of Jesus Christ in all the world.

The basic principles of the gospel of Jesus Christ are simple, and they are universal. Faith in the Savior is the same in Boston as it is in Accra.

Sturdy gospel roots that go deep into rich spiritual soil strengthen and steady us in times of trial and difficulty.

Baptism by water leads to the authorized opportunity for the constant companionship of the third member of the Godhead.

The revelations of the Father and the Son are conveyed through the third member of the Godhead, even the Holy Ghost. The Holy Ghost is the witness of and messenger for the Father and the Son.

The ancient Apostles were common men, and that was part of their credential.

A light turned on in a dark room is like receiving a message from God quickly, completely, and all at once.

Co-leadership should permeate every organization at every level.

The ability to make hard truths palatable is one that every long-lived co-leader has mastered.

Our motto is to work for peace based on social justice. Our mandate is to improve the condition, health and safety of workers, and our mission is universal.

Respect People, Inspect Ideas.

Business is at the heart of America and always has been.

I have enough money for the rest of my life and enough to leave a good inheritance for our kids.

I was making so much money I didn't care. I didn't know what to do with the money.

The United States is like a big company, and we need a CEO to run it.

Her [ Onata April] great talent as an actress is that she has the ability to understand and listen to the scenario and what the story is, and then she can pretend and live that.

I doubt if there will ever be another Republican president in my lifetime.