Dakin Matthews Quotes

You can't argue that you have to have art, and prove it to anybody. Why should I give $1,000 to art when there are people starving? Of course, that's true. But just because you can't, theoretically, defend the arts, or make a sensible argument for their preservation, doesn't mean they're not important.

Dakin Matthews

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 7, 1940

Topics

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Usually, I would mistrust a book if it took that long to write. Usually, if it isn't done in two years, I suspect there's something wrong and throw it away.

John Burnside

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It is one of the issues that will have to be worked through however let me make the point and I think anyone would accept that if you set it up properly, not only will you get better environmental outcomes, you have a chance to create more wealth with the available resource.

John Anderson

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You can analyse a joke and say it's funny because this guy thought this was going to happen, and that happened, and it's surprising. But not all surprising things are funny.

John Lloyd

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From '69 til '76, I never played in public. I would play by myself at home.

Robert Quine

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I've met some smart people doing security work in the government, and they're starting to reach out to a broader audience, which I think is a good thing.

Jeff Moss

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I'm interested in working with groups of actors to tell complicated stories about what's happening to people, and that's because I came out of the theatre where I worked in ensembles, and I really loved that.

John Wells

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Rum, n. Generically, fiery liquors that produce madness in total abstainers.

Ambrose Bierce

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We understand that the real market value of Blockbuster may never be fully realized as a wholly owned part of Viacom.

Sumner Redstone

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Science is definitely part of America's infrastructure, the engine of prosperity. And yet science is given almost no visibility in the media.

Michio Kaku

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I like mantras and repeating things, like in pop music, where you repeat a line over and over again. It's just so beautiful.

Julia Holter

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If you keep everything in the same palette of tone-on-tone neutrals, even a laid-back outfit of a slouchy sweater, jeans, and sneakers gives you a longer, leaner look.

Brad Goreski

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Our purpose is to be up here to resolve these issues. Our purpose is to be up here and represent the people.

Allen West

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