S.A. David Quotes

I like making films because I like to go into another world. I like to get lost into another world.

An ego should be like a warm breeze, never seen, just mildly sensed.

Rap is poetry to music, like beatniks without beards and bongos.

Four specters haunt the poor - old age, accident, sickness and unemployment

Lucidity of speech is unquestionably one of the surest tests of mental precision...In my experience a confused talker is never a clear thinker.

There is no off position on the genius switch.

Cannot the love of Christ carry the missionary where the slave-trade carries the trader? I shall open up a path to the interior or perish.

Water is our most precious resource, but we waste it, just as we waste other resources, including oil and gas.

There is no beginning too small.

We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers.

I hope the Guggenheim plan will be revived.

Mother's taste was eclectic and ranged from the ancient world to the contemporary from Europe to the U.S.

Remember that the most important thing is to try and love other people as much as they love you.

When I entered college, I wasn't sure what I was going to do. My advisor happened to be from the theater department, and he encouraged me to take some classes there, which I did.

If we want children to flourish, to become truly empowered, let us allow them to love the earth before we ask them to save it.

I didn't cause it. I can't control it. I can't cure it.

Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.

Men are born to succeed, not to fail.

A half-read book is a half-finished love affair.

You say you're 'depressed' - all i see is resilience. You are allowed to feel messed up and inside out. It doesn't mean you're defective - it just means you're human.

Old age and treachery will always beat youth and exuberance.

Sometimes you break your heart in the right way, if you know what I mean.

Universe consists of frozen light.

My biggest fear, even now, is that I will hear Jesus' words and walk away, content to settle for less than radical obedience to Him.

The wild places are where we began. When they end, so do we.

Believe Big. The size of your success is determined by the size of your belief. Think little goals and expect little achievements.

I don't suffer from a mental illness, I live with it.

I was swinging like a toilet door on a prawn trawler.

My dad had been an actor... not only had my dad been an actor, but his dad had been an actor, and my great-grandfather had been an actor. And who knows before then?

One must be very strong, or very stupid, or completely exhausted to face life with indifference.

We are good if our peers think we’re great. But we are great if the real world thinks we’re good.

I'm more into beats than rhymes.

I think ideas are still the most powerful things on the planet, and music is a great way to transmit them.

Writing is like mining for gold hidden in the hillsides of your mind.

Doing the right thing isn't always easy - in fact, sometimes it's real hard - but just remember that doing the right thing is always right.

The only art I'll ever study is stuff I can steal from.

Rock has always been the devil's music... I believe that rock & roll is dangerous... I feel that we're only heralding something even darker than ourselves.

I once asked [John] Lennon what he thought of what I do. He said 'it's great, but its just rock and roll with lipstick on'.

I know the British people and they are not passengers - they are drivers.

If Donald Trump came to visit Britain I think he would unite us all against him.

Strung out on lasers and slash back blazers.

The brain is not the mind. It is probably impossible to look at a map of brain activity and predict or even understand the emotions, reactions, hopes and desires of the mind.

No greater responsibility can rest upon a man, than to be a teacher of God's children

The Gospel of Jesus Christ can make bad men good and good men better, can alter human nature, and can change human lives.

In reading our newspapers today, we can see how God is setting the table, getting everything in order, preparing the way for Christ to return.

There is a moral and spiritual war for the souls of Americans. And this war must be waged by preaching the Gospel, prayer, and obedience to God's Word.

The indescribable innocence of and beneficence of Nature,-of sun and wind and rain, of summer and winter,-such health, such cheer, they afford forever!

The walls that fence our fields, as well as modern Rome, and not less the Parthenon itself, are all built of ruins.

To say that a man is your Friend means commonly no more than this, that he is not your enemy.

There are no speed limits on the road to success.