D. P . Hall Quotes

The lights are better, safer, and start at around $20. They use less battery power. Normally you get 8 to 10 hours of battery life on a standard light. You can get 150 hours with the LED.

Nobody gets tired of being the champions. We are still trying to go after the title again.

We just have to go out there and play and take one game at a time. We have to know everybody will play the best game they can.

The world waits for you with all its beauty, but also its frights and its pain.

I'm very focused on "Dexter" right now. I want to make it as good of a show as we can.

I think we're really - we're doing a really great job doing our show, and other shows are doing a great job doing theirs, and we'll just see what people have to say.

From the time that I was in high school, my life really revolved around live theater, so it almost feels genetic.

I think the thing that interests most actors these days is the strength and the quality of the writing. I think that's the main thing.

I'm not ashamed; I work hard to look how I do.

One aspect of my mum's personality that has influenced me is her love of Hollywood and the golden era of black-and-white films.

I always look for contradiction in a character.

A good piece of art raises questions.

Sometimes I can spend months doing things to make sure that my instincts work correctly, but ultimately it's still instinctive.

I've always had horrible Valentine's Days.

The idea that fear can manipulate people and you can use fear in the media to get what you want is happening right now. I think it has a lot of relevance between 2017 and 70's.

I try and avoid thinking of strategy and I tend to stick to my gun of doing things that I like and try to avoid things that I "should" be doing, and stay true to that.

I'm very nerdy about my music, and I like interrogating people about what they put on playlists.

I don't like talking about myself, if I'm honest.

I suppose the reason why I like acting is because I'm curious about human nature, and the less I know about a character on the page, instinctively, in a way, the better.

I think for a long time it seemed like working in an art form and being a feminist meant portraying women in a perfect, angelic light. And there's nothing feminist about that.

There's always going to be a separate version of you that people will create, and you have no control over it.

No family is sane, is it?

When we are aligned, everything can flow, and life and yoga becomes effortless.

I was a really pretentious teenager.

I quite enjoy cooking but I'm not consistent. I can't follow the recipe book. If something goes well, I'll never make it again, which is completely stupid. It's a one-shot kind of deal.

You either are a good director or you're not.

When I was 22, I thought I couldn't wear heels because of my height.

I've never been desperate to please my father.

I've played an awful lot of repressed people.

I'm not consciously avoiding doing a lot of period drama, but I don't really seek it out either.

I was the kid that grew up watching Bette Davis films.

My childhood was very colourful, and I am very good friends with both my parents. We have no secrets.

My mum's American. She's from Detroit.

I think acting can be very frustrating, and there's no experience that doesn't make you a better actor.

I don't think that theater is the higher medium, that it's better than film.

Twin Peaks' is my favorite American TV show.

If pressed, I would say I feel British. It's where I grew up and where I choose to live, the culture that I love, but I feel perfectly at home in America, I don't feel like a tourist or anything.

I can’t remember a time when I didn’t want to be an actor. It has just always been an inevitability on some level.

I don't want to massively slag off Marvel, I don't. Because they have just employed a woman to be their superhero, and so hallelujah.

Of course, any job is scary, but you tackle the challenges head on and hope for the best.

I don't think that anyone can really understand anything until it's understood on a cellular, emotional level.

I think acting can be very frustrating, and there's no experience that doesn't make you a better actor. So people may choose to explore their other talents.

Education ought to be affordable for everybody. That only advances a society.

We are trusted, loved and wanted in direct proportion to how we trust, love and want those with whom we come in contact

The big thing is hydrating the day before the race. I will have 20 ounces of water right when I get up in the morning the day before, and I'll drink throughout the day.

I race kind of sparingly.

I've always said that racing in New York is performing on the big stage.

The fact that "Léon: The Professional" doesn't have every award in the world is a sign that it is underrated. I'm not even ashamed to say that I cried during every scene.

I'd want to have the power of mind control. If I had that one skill you'd always see at the bank loading up bags full of cash.

For most of the track world, the Olympic year is such a huge year, and it's a big year for us marathoners too.