David Strathairn Quotes

You work enough with someone and you develop a shorthand. You know how he likes to work through the day and he knows where you're vulnerable and where your weaknesses and strengths are, so it makes for a good team, a team that knows who's over there behind your back.

David Strathairn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 26, 1949

Topics

WorkGoodDayTeamSomeoneEnough

Glamour cannot exist without personal social envy being a common and widespread emotion.

John Berger

EnvyPersonalEmotionGlamourSocial

I have enormous respect for Tom Daschle. The NRA has not yet taken a formal position on which I'm aware of on this matter, and I think Tom may be just getting a little ahead of things.

John Dingell

RespectThinkAheadMatterLittle

Unlike my grandfather or my brother, I've actually been able to make some money at a racetrack.

John Malkovich

MoneyBrotherGrandfatherBeenAble

I try to trace the connection between the characters and that way a story or plot emerges.

Anita Desai

StoryConnectionWayTryTracePlot

I called up a bunch of the CEOs of Silicon Valley companies and said, 'Hey, can I come and see you? And I'd like to learn about what you're doing.' And I don't know, most of them said yes.

Michael Dell

LearnDoingYouKnowSaidSee

Globally, as work is re-distributed to various countries, infrastructure will have to be managed remotely.

Shiv Nadar

WorkWillInfrastructureCountries

In my day, when I was a young kid, army duty was compulsory in South Africa or you go to jail. I had the choice, so I spent a year in the entertainment unit, and outside of doing shows - and I used to write for, arrange for the big band - outside of doing that, I actually had a rock band in the army.

Trevor Rabin

DayDoingYearYouChoiceYoung

I believe a lot of our lives are spent asleep, and what I've been trying to do is hold on to those moments when a little spark cuts through the fog and nudges you.

Rufus Wainwright

FogBelieveSparkMomentsYouHold

And the greatest lesson that mom ever taught me though was this one. She told me there would be times in your life when you have to choose between being loved and being respected. Now she said to always pick being respected.

Chris Christie

LifeRespectMeMomLovedChoose

So often, generalizations don't apply to Catholic voters. Catholics are concerned about the war, the economy, about issues like abortion, issues pertaining to the budget and funding Medicaid and Medicare and what happens to the environment.

Bob Casey, Jr.

WarBudgetEnvironmentAbortionLike

But now having seen him which is invisible I fear not what man can do unto me.

Anne Hutchinson

FearManMeNowInvisibleHim

Sometimes I've gotten photographs back and people have literally shaven off pieces of me, and I tell them to put it back.

Alicia Keys

PeopleMeBackSometimesTellOff

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