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David R. Ellis Quotes

I jumped 18 cars on a motorcycle, so I did almost everything.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: September 8, 1952 - January 7, 2013

Topics

Motorcycle Everything Almost Did

Right, well I am, I was a career diplomat for 37 years from 1960 until 1997 during the early 1980s from 1981 to 1985 I was the United States Ambassador to Honduras.

John Negroponte

I Am Early Career Right Ambassador

The only thing I ever wanted to do is never have to work a day in my life.

Robert Rodriguez

Life Work Day My Life Never Only

'Still Writing Songs About You' - that one hits me every time. For some reason, I really feel that song every time we play it. I just love the sound of it, and I feel like everybody probably has that person that they never fully forget or never can get past.

Love Time Past Me Writing Song

Every fan interaction I have when someone tells me they can look to their television screens and see themselves reflected in me is a dream come true.

Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman

Me Someone Look Dream Television

I find it difficult to believe that Redditors don't understand that anonymity online is merely a facade; indeed, it's probably one of the reasons that revealing the identity of pseudonymous Redditors is looked on as such a huge betrayal.

Identity Believe Find Betrayal

My personal challenge as an artist has been having a day job which is intellectually satisfying and fun - and thus can easily supplant the desire to make art.

Art Challenge Day Job Fun Artist

It's not like making records is terrible. Still, I do find the writing of the songs and the live shows to be the things that give you the most clear picture of what it's all about.

Live Writing Picture You Find Clear

The more we thought, the more they all sounded boring compared to Apple. You didn't have to have a real specific reason for choosing a name when you were a little tiny company of two people; you choose any name you want.

People Thought Name You Choose Want

My advice today, to established acts and new-coming acts, is the same advice I'd give to myself: pause for a minute, and really think about 'What is your goal? Where do you see yourself?'

Today Myself Yourself Think Advice

He's been doing this a long time. Hats off to a champion, Carlos Condit.

Time Champion Doing Long Long Time

I don't want to be in a position where I'm playing roles I'm comfortable with and making money, but doing it without feeling like I'm growing.

Rodrigo Santoro

Money Making Money Doing Growing

If there were things I felt the White House needed to be doing differently, I'd probably call them. I have a saying, and I had this in Michigan as chair, which is, 'We're a family.' When you have a difference of opinion in your family, you don't go on 'Jerry Springer'; you pick up the phone, and you call your family member.

Family Opinion Saying Doing Chair

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