David Oyelowo Quotes

What I try to do with my career as an actor is what I've learned in the theater: I am rigorous with myself as to whether I'm telling the truth, and I try to surround myself with filmmakers and content creators who are also interested in the pursuit of the truth.

David Oyelowo

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: April 1, 1976

Topics

TruthMyselfI AmCareerActorTry

I'd love to fly, especially with the gas prices right now.

Joel Gretsch

LoveFlyNowRightGasPrices

Whether we start with a provisional status and legal permanent residence... or we set up some other way to assimilate legally, you can't ever put in something that says, 'You can never become a citizen.' That's un-American.

Jeff Denham

StartLegalYouCitizenWayBecome

It's quite hard to act yourself all the time.

Dick Van Dyke

TimeYourselfHardActQuite

People are more interested in being visible than they are in loving other people.

Diablo Cody

PeopleLovingMoreBeingInterested

To know ahead of time what you're looking for means you're then only photographing your own preconceptions, which is very limiting, and often false.

Dorothea Lange

TimeLookingYouKnowAheadOwn

The important thing is to write when your brain is at its best. Work edits or do outside reading with the rest of the day.

Douglas Brunt

WorkBestDayBrainRestReading

I've always loved those portraits that Alfred Stieglitz did of Georgia O'Keeffe over several years, which really convey the idea that there's not one image that can capture a woman, because we're changing all the time.

Christy Turlington

TimeWomanLovedCaptureOverImage

That business of relaxation, which is so terribly modern today, is all good and well, but my work interests me so much, and is so varied, that many times it seems relaxing when I go from one aspect to another.

Arne Jacobsen

WorkGoodBusinessTodayMeGo

I think creative people need to do a bit of, you know, tuning into every radio station - you just do, otherwise you don't know much about other people. You kind of have to learn a bit about yourself so you can work out how we all behave and why we do the things we do.

Anne-Marie Duff

WorkYourselfCreativePeopleThink

I want to get out there and do anything, but I still don't know about riding roller coasters. I've never been on one. There is something about being strapped in and on a track; I always feel like we're going to be launched off somewhere.

Austin Stowell

FeelKnowWantNeverRidingOut

I can generate attention quickly.

Scott Ritter

AttentionI CanQuicklyGenerate

I'm kind of a private person in a way.

Thomas Horn

PersonKindWayPrivate Person

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