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David Mamet Quotes

I'm not an ascetic.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: dramatist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 30, 1947

Topics

Ascetic

I remember a couple of instrumental albums, just don't ask the names.

Remember Ask Names Just Instrumental

I don't want to think of life after competing. But if I were to do anything else I'd go down the psychology route. That's what interests me.

Jessica Ennis-Hill

Life Me Think Down Go Want

I usually go with the 'less is more' approach.

Go More Less Is More Approach Less

It is easy to answer the ultimate questions - it saves you bothering with the immediate ones.

Questions Easy You Answer Bothering

Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down like a hailstorm.

Inspirational Joy Evening Down Dew

A good voice isn't so important. It's more important to sound really unique.

Stephen Malkmus

Good Voice Unique Important Sound

Queen's is one of my favourite tournaments of the year.

Queen Year Favourite Tournaments

I am from Los Angeles, and my parents are from Los Angeles.

Travis Kalanick

Building Rather Than Fundraising

My writing, it's mostly fiction, but I want it to feel intimate and real.

Writing Feel Want Real Fiction

I like both music and acting, and they both have a lot in common - timing, immediacy, stuff like that. But acting is more regimented. You wait around for hours, you don't get to write the script, you get hired. Music represents me better. I'm not acting; I'm just expressing myself.

Music Myself Me Wait Better Acting

My mother was born in June and later, feeling a vacancy, chose her birth month for her middle name. Marry to marry, had kids because that's what was done. Liked crossword puzzles, liked lilac trees, liked baking in the sun, and liked Bing Crosby.

Mother Sun Trees Name Baking Born

God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple as that.

Joseph Campbell

God Simple Religion Thought Metaphor

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