A.C. Davis Quotes

Be yourself, let you come through.

It's like, how did Columbus discover America when the Indians were already here? What kind of s-- is that, but white people's s--?

Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesn't do much for women, though we do have an advantage: make-up.

It was a lifetime occupation that kept us too busy to stop and ask if we were happy or not

Kids need to see entertainment where females are valued as much as males.

One can be respected with the truth in Hollywood just as much as anywhere else you know or else I wouldn't have had a career.

Home is where you go to when you've nowhere to go.

Imitations only better the original.

I'm a big rock star, I got a beautiful girl, and they still call me a fag. Its' like high school never ends - the jocks are always on top.

I've always told the musicians in my band to play what they know and then play above that. Because then anything can happen, and that's where great art and music happens.

Way down deep, we're all motivated by the same urges. Cats have the courage to live by them.

Oh, don't let's ask for the moon. We've already got the stars.

There is no secret to a long marriage - it's hard work...It's serious business, and certainly not for cowards.

Eating wheat, like ice climbing, mountain boarding, and bungee jumping, is an extreme sport. It is the only common food that carries its own long-term mortality rate.

If I'm walking very, very fast down Madison Avenue in the middle of the day, I'll say I'm stopped 10 times.

Fasten your seat belts, it's going to be a bumpy night! - As Margo Channing in All About Eve

Ten million dollars after I'd become a star I was deeply in debt.

I feel like I'm waving the flag for musicianship, trying to bring back bands that can play.

I think the lack of critical engagement with the food that we eat demonstrates the extent to which the commodity form has become the primary way in which we perceive the world.

I love my country and I love my league.

Thousands upon thousands of persons have studied disease. Almost no one has studied health.

When I listen to music, I don't want to hear about flowers. I like death and destruction.

In principle, there are only three main components of spending that much matter to monetary policy: consumer spending, business investment and exports and trade.

An affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring... I ought to know.

I will never be below the title.

The surface of the Earth itself is an immense loom upon which the sun weaves the fabric of existence.

If everybody likes you, you are not a very interesting person.

It's amazing what one can accomplish when one doesn't know what one can't do.

Nutrition . . . has been kicked around like a puppy that cannot take care of itself. Food faddists and crackpots have kicked it pretty cruelly . . .

In this business, until you're known as a monster you're not a star.

It takes strength to make your way through grief, to grab hold of life and let it pull you forward.

Good morning is a contradiction of terms.

As men get older, the toys get more expensive.

I'm not a runner, and I always dreamed about just throwing on my sneakers and really knocking everyone's socks off with my joy of traversing the world by foot.

And as far as false hope, there is no such thing. There is only hope or the absence of hope - nothing else.

If Hollywood didn't work out, I was prepared to be the best secretary in the world.

Well of course I get depressed sometimes, yes I do.

I ain't no entertainer, and ain't trying to be one. I am one thing, a musician.

Don't be afraid of mistakes - There are none.

What is science but the pursuit of the truth? What is Buddhism but 2500 years of observation as to the nature of mind?

And I sit in my jacuzzi with my script.

When all else fails, look cute.

I'd luv to kiss ya, but I just washed my hair.

Life is too short to worry about anything. You had better enjoy it because the next day promises nothing.

I think if two people love each other, they should be able to get married. That's pretty much simple.

Locations are all tough, all miserable. I never left the sound stage for 18 years at Warners. We never went outside the studio, not even for big scenes.

I don't know the true meaning of happiness.

Entertainers wrongly assume that their fame, money, and influence arise from broad knowledge rather than natural talent, looks, or mastery of a narrow skill.

Any form of art is a form of power.

Though I love the luxury of the Waldorf Towers, room service there doesn't do soul food.