David Selby famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I think family is very important in West Virginia and has long been so because the mountains made travel difficult in the past, and family members had to depend on each other.
-- David Selby

#Thinking #Past #Virginia
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.
-- David Selby

#College #Class #Theater
The thing of it is though that's the only way people know you, they see you in that roll and they see you in person and they only know the perception of what you are.
-- David Selby

#People #Perception #Way
When I was younger I decided I'd hop on the train to New York.
-- David Selby

#New York #Hops #Train
We have to provide good teachers, good environment, community involvement with schools.
-- David Selby

#Teacher #School #Community
I never found it frustrating not speaking.
-- David Selby

#Found #Frustrating
One of the reasons I think Dark Shadows still runs is that it's dependent on nothing else other than a story.
-- David Selby

#Running #Dark #Thinking
I did a lot of personal appearances because I was under contract to ABC.
-- David Selby

#Appearance #Contracts #Grooming
I don't think they knew exactly where they were going with the character, but they lay those stories out ahead of time, so they had some idea where they wanted it to go.
-- David Selby

#Character #Thinking #Ghouls
I was delighted to have lines when they came - learning lines for film isn't a problem, but television is a little different, because we shot those shows the whole way through.
-- David Selby

#Different #Television #Lines
All I could think of was we were about to start filming for the last final weeks of the TV show and here I am in the hospital, so I missed the final weeks, and a couple days later, sore stomach and all I got on the horse we started filming.
-- David Selby

#Horse #Couple #Thinking
You know... the wonderful thing about Dark Shadows, the thing about going and looking back at it. It was so sucsessful at creating its own world.
-- David Selby

#Dark #Creating #Shadow
I may have been lucky with some sort of intuition, but I believe in training a great deal.
-- David Selby

#Believe #Training #Intuition
When you succeed at creating your own world, whether it's in any realm - like Tolkien was able to do - and people are able to enter that world, it's a special thing.
-- David Selby

#Creating #People #Special

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