Dylan McDermott Quotes

As much as they deny it, I think people want to be scared. It's a phenomenon, why people want to be scared when there is so much violence and craziness in the world. People still really enjoy being scared. It's a conundrum to me. It's hard to explain. It's an unconscious thing, really, why people like that so much.

Dylan McDermott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 26, 1961

Topics

PeopleMeWorldThinkEnjoyWant

I believe in the philosophy of turning the other cheek.

Adnan Sami

BelievePhilosophyI BelieveTurning

I still bite my nails.

Jesse McCartney

NailsBiteStill

I'd love to claim that what I have done in my life is of my doing, but it's not of my doing at all. I've blown around in the wind like a mad thing, influenced by this and that - like a piece of paper: like the boy in that scene in 'American Beauty' watching a piece of paper blowing hither and thither.

John Hurt

LifeLoveBeautyWindAmericanMad

I never will watch a meet that I don't do well in. I just don't like to.

Aly Raisman

MeetWillNeverWatchWellJust

My dad used to say, 'You have to become part of the machine to beat the machine,' and there's some validity in it. But honestly, even when I'm inside the machine, you still see me. I stick out a little bit.

Michael Shannon

MeYouSayBecomeInsideSee

I'm not so mean. I wouldn't ever go out to hurt anybody deliberately - unless it was, you know, important, like a league game or something.

Dick Butkus

GameHurtYouGoKnowImportant

The true end users of Facebook are the marketers who want to reach and influence us. They are Facebook's paying customers; we are the product. And we are its workers. The countless hours that we - and the young, particularly - spend on our profiles are the unpaid labor on which Facebook justifies its stock valuation.

Douglas Rushkoff

InfluenceEndReachLaborYoung

Getting an audience is hard. Sustaining an audience is hard. It demands a consistency of thought, of purpose, and of action over a long period of time.

Bruce Springsteen

TimePurposeConsistencyActionLong

I think everybody, from every end of the market place, from young through to old, wants to be fashionable. Everybody. Women want to feel like they're wearing the right merchandise, regardless of age. They want to be trendy.

Philip Green

WomenAgeThinkEndFeelPlace

I've been to nudist beaches, like twice. But honestly, I just don't want to see these people naked. Most people look better with their clothes on, and the few that don't, look better than you, so why bother?

Peter Buck

PeopleBetterClothesYouLookWant

A good action is never lost; it is a treasure laid up and guarded for the doer's need.

Pedro Calderon de la Barca

GoodActionTreasureLostNeverUp

People who don't read books a lot are threatened by books.

Paul Theroux

PeopleBooksWhoReadThreatened

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