David Morrissey Quotes

When I told my parents I wanted to be an actor, it was like saying I wanted to be an astronaut. Not because it was highfalutin' in any way - just because they didn't know anybody in that field. They were anxious of a profession they knew nothing about.

David Morrissey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: June 21, 1964

Topics

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I have spent my entire adult life trying to make Liberty University the world-class Christian university that was envisioned at its founding.

Jerry Falwell, Jr.

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The joy of being a consumer is that it doesn't require thought, responsibility, self-awareness or shame: All you have to do is obey the first urge that gurgles up from your stomach. And then obey the next. And the next. And the next.

Matt Taibbi

ResponsibilityJoyThoughtYouShame

I try to use and, furthermore, strive to focus on the actual facts surrounding and impacting any issue.

Matt Rosendale

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Performance capture, for me, is finding the essence of a performance.

Andy Serkis

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No human being, however great, or powerful, was ever so free as a fish.

John Ruskin

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In my experience, the more successful an idea is, the easier it is to fund it. In philanthropy, it's almost harder.

Stanley Druckenmiller

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I think the problem starts with the general appreciation of the music in the larger society.

Sonny Rollins

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Individual honors and scoring championships are great, but my No. 1 goal is to win the Stanley Cup.

Sidney Crosby

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People are quite shocked when you remind them that Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra never wrote a song that they recorded in their lives, as far as I know.

Robert Wyatt

PeopleSongYouKnowNeverFar

I couldn't find any way to tell the truth in a regular newspaper.

Molly Ivins

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Close to a billion people - one-eighth of the world's population - still live in hunger. Each year 2 million children die through malnutrition. This is happening at a time when doctors in Britain are warning of the spread of obesity. We are eating too much while others starve.

Jonathan Sacks

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Passion is not something you have to talk about. People feel it.

Chris Gardner

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