"I have had this desire my whole life to prove people wrong, to show them I could do things they didn't think I could do."

-- David Paterson

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Desire Quotes

“You always draw from your roots. I'm influenced by everything I hear and see, and that includes music today, but obviously I go back to my early influences: Stevie Wonder, Parliament, Earth, Wind & Fire, Ohio Players, Average White Band. Those kind of artists are what I look to. When I hear that stuff on the radio, I turn it up!”
“I'm really into strong, female roles - but they don't have to necessarily be loud - I'm just as interested in introverts too.”
“Deep down, everyone wants the truth.”

Source : Keith Russell Ablow, MD (2005). “Murder Suicide: A Novel”, p.303, St. Martin's Press
“In softball . . . , the softball gods giveth and the softball gods taketh away, but that evens out over the season.”
“I'm more than ever of the opinion that a decent human existence is possible today only on the fringes of society, where one then runs the risk of starving or being stoned to death. In these circumstances, a sense of humor is a great help.”
“Rehearsals and screening rooms are often unreliable because they can't provide the chemistry between an audience and what appears on the stage or screen.”
“I have a lifetime project which consists of boxes and boxes filled with envelopes on which people have written my name. I've always thought of it as a kind of double portrait, and a portrait of our relationship, which in some cases means nothing. But it makes me feel connected.”
“Focusing on the negative only makes a difficult journey more difficult”

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