David Wenham Quotes

I was 11 when a teacher suggested to my parents that they should send me to drama classes to curb my disruptive ways in the classroom. The next Saturday I was acting, and thereafter it became a ritual of my youth to see a show at the Belvoir on Sundays and, if I was lucky, another at the Opera House on Monday after school.

David Wenham

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: australian
  • Birth: September 21, 1965

Topics

TeacherSchoolMondayParentsYouth

If a man or woman is born ten years sooner or later, their whole aspect and performance shall be different.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

WomanManPerformanceBe Different

We all agree that pessimism is a mark of superior intellect.

John Kenneth Galbraith

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The unsaid rule for living in a trailer park is: 'If the door's shut, don't come a-knockin.' But if it's open and you're walkin' by, feel free to say, 'Hello.'

Matthew McConaughey

DoorFreeFeelYouSayLiving

I entered KC College in 1975. When I came here for my interview, for my admission, every person I spoke to spoke to me in Sindhi. Be it Kundanani, Bhambani, Nichani, Kevalramani... and they also thought that Ambani was the same. For a moment, I thought that I got my admission at KC College because I have a 'ni' in my surname.

Anil Ambani

MomentCollegeMeThoughtPerson

In theatre, previews are the first draft of a show. I strongly believe that. The only way we can truly tell whether that draft works is by having an audience present.

John Tiffany

TheatreBelievePresentWayFirst

It's not enough for me to cover theater, I have to throw myself around every other art form, and do so thoroughly and relentlessly.

Michael Musto

ArtMyselfMeEnoughThrowCover

I went to NYU to study liberal arts.

Liz Tuccillo

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If I could always read, I should never feel the want of company.

Lord Byron

FeelWantNeverCompanyAlwaysRead

I had to think long and hard about what it would imply, what it would mean. Would it mean any alterations of one's lifestyle? Or, more than that, the way that people regarded you? The way they reacted to you if you had a Sir in front of your name?

Derek Jacobi

PeopleThinkNameLongYouWay

It's certainly possible to write fiction that isn't trivial and isn't what people would call political, but it is very hard to figure out how, because our ordinary lives have such a strong tincture now of the whole world.

Deborah Eisenberg

PeopleWorldStrongPoliticalNow

When I give talks like the one I'm going to give at the Changing Advertising Summit, one of the points I often make to the audience is that I'm not one of those speakers who stands in front of the audience and pontificates - everything I talk about I'm actually doing myself. I'm living it.

Cindy Gallop

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I think there are a lot of things that soccer does in the communities that transcend the soccer field.

Brandi Chastain

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