David Means Quotes

Every interaction with another person involves a dance of expectation, even when you're just passing someone in the street. Inside those moments - however brief they may be - there is a kind of anticipatory silence.

David Means

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 17, 1961

Topics

DanceSilenceSomeoneMomentsYou

Throughout the world, our insistence on individual freedom and opportunity has been at the bottom of what people think when they hear the very word 'American.'

Jim Webb

OpportunityFreedomPeopleWorld

I hate housework! You make the beds, you do the dishes and six months later you have to start all over again.

Joan Rivers

FunnyHateStartYouOverAgain

When I was a kid, Disney was one of my gods. I just loved movies like 'Snow White' and 'Pinocchio.'

Stan Lee

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When the Egyptians decide something, probably it is not appropriate for the U.S. When the Americans decide something, this, of course, is not appropriate for Egypt.

Mohammed Morsi

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I called it 'Historian' because I feel like most of my creative efforts are efforts to capture something or to document it.

Lucy Dacus

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I want you to have this feeling too - it is my moral responsibility to help you achieve this inner freedom.

Dmitri Mendeleev

FreedomResponsibilityHelpYouWant

I'm a movie nut. I go to the movies probably twice a week, and if I'm not doing anything at night, I'm usually watching a movie or two.

Dominic Monaghan

NightDoingWeekGoMoviesWatching

I had professional stunt racers teaching me how to drive.

Devon Aoki

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On Saturday morning, I like to get up early and go out - TV is banned!

Debra Stephenson

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I really like the grittiness of early Amon Tobin - I'm a huge fan of his old music, and I tried to borrow from it, not emulate it. I don't love my own original work.

Deadmau5

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So I went for engineering, specifically product design, which I enjoyed.

Debi Thomas

EngineeringDesignProductEnjoyed

Be careful what you wish for because you will get it. Be even more careful what you work for because you will get it even more quickly.

Colin Cunningham

WorkWishYouWillMoreBe Careful

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