FastSaying

New fathers, political prisoners, traumatised presidential aides, resolute schoolboys, MEPs addressing unfriendly chambers - we all find that Shakespeare has magically anticipated our precise circumstances. How he was possible, I still don't understand; but there isn't a day I'm not grateful that he speaks to me in my own language.


Daniel Hannan

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

I'm very political without being political. I don't know how to speak proper political langu...
TAKI THEODORACOPULOS People don't understand that I have a great relationship with my parents - like, how that can ex...
KATY PERRY I'm not a rich man, and Greg Lake is certainly not. I don't know how he can survive. I don&#...
KEITH EMERSON I don't want to be Babe Ruth. He was a great ballplayer. I'm not trying to replace him. The ...
ROGER MARIS My father used to act in high school. He was in a production of 'Othello;' I don't know ...
LUPITA NYONG'O There was a great strain in our family because my father didn't want anything to do with me. He ...
CAROL VORDERMAN A libertarian presidential candidate isn't going to win anyway, so he can afford to say that all...
L. NEIL SMITH I understand that NASA reported that there's new evidence of water on Mars. I'm here to repo...
DAVID BONIOR My big fight is not in the movie and I don't understand that decision but I know he's right ...
DAVID CARRADINE It's like saying French shouldn't be taught because you don't understand it because it&#...
SAMUEL BARNETT I can't relate to lazy people. We don't speak the same language. I don't understand you....
KOBE BRYANT I don't like rock. Honestly, I like to listen to it, but it's not for me. There's a lot ...
LUIS MIGUEL I'm not saying that what the radio plays isn't good. My issue is with what they don't pl...
DJ JAZZY JEFF There isn't a day when I don't look in the mirror and think, 'How in the hell did I beco...
ANDREW BREITBART I don't hate language. I have my own language, but I also enjoy the English language. Obviously,...
TWYLA THARP I think I'm a much better father as an older man than I was with my first kids. Occasionally, I ...
KRIS KRISTOFFERSON Real life? Well, I just hope mine isn't investigated. They might find that I don't really ex...
STEVEN WRIGHT Every time I do a play, it's as if I've never done one before. I'm always confused. I al...
CRISTIN MILIOTI Don't ever criticize yourself. Don't go around all day long thinking, 'I'm unattract...
JOEL OSTEEN There are many people who probably don't agree with my acting, and it should be that way: they d...
ALIA BHATT I'm not a security-type person, I don't want to have bodyguards around me. I'm not into ...
THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. There isn't anything I don't eat, although I'm not too keen on creepy crawly things. Oth...
CHERIE LUNGHI What people don't understand is that my dad isn't up on the contemporary music scene. He'...
ALEXA RAY JOEL Cleaning isn't all that interesting to me. I'm disorganized.
RUTH WILSON I'm standing behind a wall of jokes. You don't know about my personal life, my girlfriends, ...
STEVEN WRIGHT You never saw Peter Sellers the actor trying to make you laugh. All he was doing was the character. ...
STEVE CARELL Iggy Pop has a voice that's somehow simultaneously self-mocking, wild, precise, amused, righteou...
KATE CHRISTENSEN The honest truth is no, I don't feel like I arrived. I don't feel like I'm worthy. My pu...
ADAM GREEN People don't understand real musicians anymore. Jack White is great - he's the real thing - ...
PRINCE We're still leaderless. We still don't have strong organizations that are fighting for us; t...
LARRY KRAMER I'm not particularly needy, and I'm not particularly anxious. I don't look for a directo...
CATE BLANCHETT I don't listen to the radio, cause I don't have a driver's license. But if I'm in L....
BENNY BLANCO Everybody always asks about Jimmy Fallon. I'm sorry to say that he's very nice and there'...
RACHEL DRATCH I'm grateful for my health, glad I'm making people laugh, glad my wife still likes me after ...
DAVID ALAN BASCHE I also liked Daniel Craig. He's not like any other Bond. So we'll see. In 10 years I might b...
EVA GREEN Today there are paparazzi out, I'm doing a day of press, I'm in a hotel, I've just been ...
ED WESTWICK A journalist asked this to my father. He spent a day with me and interviewing my friends/colleagues ...
CHRISTOPHER POOLE My faith helps me understand that circumstances don't dictate my happiness, my inner peace.
DENZEL WASHINGTON I was not considered beautiful at all. Really. And this is what all models say. But I'm still no...
IMAN Look, I'm a member of the House of Lords and I'm the first to admit that I don't underst...
ALAN SUGAR There isn't a day that goes by that I don't think about the paratroopers I served with who m...
CHRIS GIBSON Anne Boleyn isn't a sympathetic character, but I like that she isn't a people pleaser. She&#...
LYDIA LEONARD Shakespeare's always been sitting on my back, since I began reading. And, certainly, as a writer...
HOWARD JACOBSON I hate myself in interviews. All of a sudden, you stop and you're like, 'Chris, how dare you...
CHRIS EVANS All I care is that my family, and my loved ones, understand me. Or that they understand me to a degr...
ANDREA CORR I am politically incorrect, that's true. Political correctness to me is just intellectual terror...
MEL GIBSON I don't do my best work while I'm in therapy. I'm too onto myself immediately seeing mea...
ELLEN MCLAUGHLIN I'll still make movies for studios, but my editing process will be much further removed from the...
SPIKE JONZE I'm not saying that the gas chambers didn't exist. I couldn't see them myself.
JEAN-MARIE LE PEN I don't know; it's hard for me to understand people that want to get out there and protest o...
D. B. SWEENEY I don't know how to put it, but I don't have many friends. All my friends circle was in Madr...
MAHESH BABU I honestly can't describe what goes on in my head when I'm out there. People who don't w...
EDDIE GUERRERO I just think that all of us in this room should have a voice in how the USA is represented. And he d...
EDDIE VEDDER I always felt myself to be an unlucky person like Donald, who is a victim of so many circumstances. ...
CARL BARKS There's a lot out there for me to learn that isn't in college, so I think it's fine for ...
TAYLOR PHINNEY What I'm asking for is hard. It's easier to be cynical; to accept that change isn't poss...
BARACK OBAMA I have a very open mind. I believe that there's a spirit world. I believe that there's a lot...
ANTHONY HEAD I told you I'm not going to criticize my successor. I'll just tell you that there are people...
GEORGE W. BUSH I don't really have a historical overview of my work at all. I'm not an art historian. I don...
HOWARD HODGKIN I don't think my competition is with the heroes. I don't think I'm competing with anyone...
VIDYA BALAN I don't mind what language an opera is sung in so long as it is a language I don't understan...
EDWARD APPLETON I don't know what I'm proudest of. The fact that my kids still talk to me.
ALAN ARKIN It's very hard for me to know what to say about fusion right now, inasmuch as it is not yet scie...
DAVID R. BROWER There's a rebirth that goes on with us continuously as human beings. I don't understand, per...
DUSTIN HOFFMAN I'm not good at future planning. I don't plan at all. I don't know what I'm doing to...
HEATH LEDGER I don't really have a favorite bass player. I listen to a lot of bluegrass. But then again, I...
MIKE GORDON I don't want to play everyone's best friend. I don't want to play the role of a girl str...
ZOE KRAVITZ I don't understand anyone thinking I'm sexy at all. I don't get it because, growing up a...
SOPHIE MONK I believe that Orthodoxy has been thinking lately, and despite other impressions, that we can't ...
KARL LEHMANN There's something about me that suggests I don't have an intelligent atom in me at all. So p...
JENNIFER COOLIDGE I'm a vegetarian, but my family isn't. If I can keep everything in my house healthy, I don&#...
ELAINE IRWIN I don't know what 'operational control' of the border means, but I do understand the Eng...
JOHN CORNYN I'm spoilt. I like my own space. I don't even own a microwave, and men don't like that. ...
MARIE HELVIN I don't think I'm influencing younger artists - they're not trying to be me. But I don&#...
BRAD PAISLEY My comedy isn't going to solve problems; I'm not that deep.
GARY OWENS I don't think it's that I don't like Sondheim. It's that I find it really... I don&#...
IMELDA STAUNTON I really don't mind what people assume about me. I really think that my brain is my private thin...
ALICE EVE Well, all I can say is, it's a day-by-day program, and so I'm very worried about relapsing, ...
JACK OSBOURNE I don't care about image and all that nonsense. I'm in sweat pants every day. I don't pl...
ZACH BRAFF I'm not a security-type person: I don't want to have bodyguards around me. I'm not into ...
THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. I don't think I'm capable of giving a character every possible victory, no matter how much I...
ADAM SILVERA I think maybe since there isn't a great deal of access to the mainstream media and people don...
THOM YORKE This is what people don't understand. When they might see me do something that's not 'Go...
GARY SHEFFIELD It's cheesy, but having a pimple or a bad hair day isn't going to matter in five years. I do...
ABIGAIL BRESLIN I don't have a bucket list because it is my dedication to live every day of my life there. I don...
MELISSA ETHERIDGE I don't think that science is complete at all. We don't understand everything, and one can s...
CHARLES H. TOWNES Don't hold against me that I don't own - that I don't own a single stock or bond. Don...
JOE BIDEN I wouldn't have dared ask God for all that He's given me. I couldn't have done it on my ...
LORETTA LYNN Maybe I don't take myself so seriously any more. And I don't care how I'm judged. I'...
EMMA THOMPSON I think it's important not to grow up too fast. I'm 26 now, and I still can't wait for C...
LAURA HADDOCK I'm in my own little lane, doing just me. I don't have to fit in.
TINK People have always found me challenging - I don't know why, when I am only being myself. I don&#...
IAN HAMILTON FINLAY I don't feel uncomfortable in America, but every once in a while, I'm reminded that people d...
CHANG-RAE LEE I don't go around thinking I'm attractive or not attractive. It has never occurred to me. Pe...
MELVYN BRAGG What cracks me up is people who think I don't take baseball seriously. It's the most importa...
BRADY ANDERSON He wasn't a great father. He was a great musician. That's always been a touchy one, and it w...
JULIAN LENNON I think literary theory has not been terribly good for English studies in a while. It's not that...
A. S. BYATT I'm just really impressed by oil paintings - I don't see how people do it! That's the st...
BRITTANY HOWARD If I don't get food in my mouth, I'm still happy. If my pants are round my ankles, as long a...
MICHAEL J. FOX All my money is in a savings account. My dad has explained the stock market to me maybe 75 times. I ...
JOHN MULANEY

More Daniel Hannan

Whenever the debate moves on to hard numbers - our deficit with Europe, our surplus with the rest of...
DANIEL HANNAN Most British people are keen to remain in a European free trade zone; and most EU states are keen to...
DANIEL HANNAN The 'Robben Island Bible' has arrived at the British Museum. It's a garish thing, its co...
DANIEL HANNAN Political reporters no longer get to decide what's news. The days when a minister gave briefings...
DANIEL HANNAN On any measure, Spain's bank rescue has been a disaster. A hundred million euros have been added...
DANIEL HANNAN Now, it’s not that you’re not apologising; like everyone else I have long accepted that you’re...
DANIEL HANNAN I mean, I know the man's[Gordon Brown] a ninny, Mr President [Obama], but he's our ninny, and we don...
DANIEL HANNAN The 'EU in a Nutshell' is a miscellany of facts and anecdotes about the system which rules u...
DANIEL HANNAN You cannot spend your way out of a recession or borrow your way out of debt... You know and we know ...
DANIEL HANNAN The truth, Prime Minister, is that you have run out of our money. The country as a whole is now in n...
DANIEL HANNAN A trillion here, a trillion there and pretty soon you're talking about real money.
DANIEL HANNAN The statistics might have a Eurosceptic cast, but they are not exactly a fun read. Few of us want to...
DANIEL HANNAN You cannot carry on forever squeezing the productive bit of the economy in order to fund an unpreced...
DANIEL HANNAN When you repeat, in that wooden and perfunctory way, that our situation is better than others, that ...
DANIEL HANNAN Most British people are keen to remain in a European free trade zone; and most EU states are keen to...
DANIEL HANNAN You cannot spend your way out of recession or borrow your way out of debt.
DANIEL HANNAN I am not the Conservative Party's health care spokesman. I'm fond of Andrew Lansley, and I s...
DANIEL HANNAN The anti-apartheid prisoners on the island, like so many in every age and nation, found that Shakesp...
DANIEL HANNAN The idea seems to be to use the next treaty talks to strike a grand bargain: Britain will be helpful...
DANIEL HANNAN The U.S. states that allow for citizens' initiatives tend to have fewer laws and lower taxes tha...
DANIEL HANNAN Prime Minister, I see you've already mastered the essential craft of the European politician, na...
DANIEL HANNAN They were really important points tonight, and we let them slip away. We've got to come out with mor...
SCOTT HANNAN This gap is not going to go away. It's going to be a recurring issue.
RANDY HANNAN We've got to salvage this trip. We have to win, no question about it.
SCOTT HANNAN I don't know what he saw there. Me, Patty and him all hit each other at the same time. It's too bad ...
SCOTT HANNAN Give them credit, they came out and played a solid game, but I don't think we came with the drive ne...
SCOTT HANNAN If guys don't step up and play well, that would make it tough on our defense. When you start playing...
SCOTT HANNAN We can't keep saying we'll do it later on, there's not a lot of games left.
SCOTT HANNAN Beating any incumbent is a difficult thing. Any number of things including name recognition and camp...
GREGG HANNAN When our current senator was elected two years ago, I followed him closely while he has been in offi...
GREGG HANNAN He has killed in Afghanistan, he has killed Iraqis and now he is bent on killing Iranians. The India...
HANNAN MOLLAH We're saying this because he is the biggest killer of humanity in the 21st century. He has killed in...
HANNAN MOLLAH He should not be allowed to come to the country and spread his tentacles on our soil. After Afghanis...
HANNAN MOLLAH After Afghanistan and Iraq, he is now creating a plot to attack Iran.
HANNAN MOLLAH You used to put the skirt on as a cover-up. Now it's part of the swimsuit. It's an updated version.
HEATHER HANNAN You used to put the skirt on as a cover-up. Now it's part of the swimsuit. It's an updated version. ...
HEATHER HANNAN How often have you heard people brag about what great multi-taskers they are? Perhaps you’ve made ...
MICHAEL HANNAN We're under extraordinary financial constraints, and we can't continue doing things the way we've be...
RANDY HANNAN Sometimes,
all you can do
is lie in bed,
and hope
to fall asleep
before<...
WILLIAM C. HANNAN Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood and probably themselves will not be...
DANIEL BURNHAM Smart phones and social media expand our universe. We can connect with others or collect information...
DANIEL GOLEMAN A cook never knows if the dish he perfected for hours was described properly or if a guest even like...
DANIEL HUMM Soon after, I returned home to my family, with a determination to bring them as soon as possible to ...
DANIEL BOONE Even if you are vegetarian, you do want to have a stuffing for Thanksgiving. The stuffing is not so ...
DANIEL HUMM Everyone comes to live in New York because they want to achieve something, and for that reason, ther...
DANIEL HUMM I think New York is truly unique in its singular combination of the quality of both the talent it at...
DANIEL HUMM I've been playing sports since I was five. For me, there's no happier moment than when I'...
DANIEL HUMM You've got to listen to your guests.
DANIEL HUMM Just as food is a craft, great service is, too. It can take years to perfect the technical aspects o...
DANIEL HUMM If you are working with high quality products, you can elevate the flavors more by cooking it at a l...
DANIEL HUMM I have fond memories from growing up in Switzerland and drinking a glass of warm milk with a spoonfu...
DANIEL HUMM The perfect ham and cheese sandwich is all about focusing on quality ingredients and about simple te...
DANIEL HUMM What people don't think about when they think about New York is this amazing farmland that grows...
DANIEL HUMM I have fallen in love with granola, in life and at work. I exercise every morning, and then I have a...
DANIEL HUMM I'm from Switzerland, so I grew up with great chocolate.
DANIEL HUMM A cookbook is a moment in time because, otherwise, you look back at the end of the day, and all the ...
DANIEL HUMM History has long had a wall up between the kitchen and the dining room. Front of house, back of hous...
DANIEL HUMM Passion for what you do is essential to success in any profession. That passion naturally keeps you ...
DANIEL HUMM My wife is from Chicago, and every time we go, I just love it. I love the restaurant scene, and peop...
DANIEL HUMM I try to run so I can eat anything I want. I feel it's a luxury to be able to splurge on somethi...
DANIEL HUMM I love New York, where I live - it's the best city in the world. Nowhere in the world do you hav...
DANIEL HUMM At my restaurant, we made a dessert called 'milk and honey.' It's milk ice cream that lo...
DANIEL HUMM We can use all the scientific tools, but it will never replace the palate or the talent of the chefs...
DANIEL HUMM No tablecloths, silver cutlery, fine porcelain, sommeliers, or deep wine lists - that's fine. Bu...
DANIEL HUMM People often think of New York as a city, a concrete jungle with soaring skyscrapers and yellow taxi...
DANIEL HUMM Anybody who plays the stock market not as an insider is like a man buying cows in the moonlight.
DANIEL DREW We come to know best what men are, in their worse jeopardizes.
SAMUEL DANIEL The wise are above books.
SAMUEL DANIEL And for the few that only lend their ear, That few is all the world.
SAMUEL DANIEL Striving to tell his woes, words would not come; For light cares speak, when mighty griefs are dumb.
SAMUEL DANIEL By adversity are wrought the greatest works of admiration, and all the fair examples of renown, out ...
SAMUEL DANIEL The stars that have most glory have no rest.
SAMUEL DANIEL Custom, that is before all law; Nature, that is above all art.
SAMUEL DANIEL I'm not clumsy, I'm just accident prone.
DANIEL RADCLIFFE Psychologists really aim to be scientists, white-coat stuff, with elaborate statistics, running expe...
DANIEL KAHNEMAN As I mature as a chef, I no longer aim to pack multiple techniques and ingredients into a single dis...
DANIEL HUMM Intuitive diagnosis is reliable when people have a lot of relevant feedback. But people are very oft...
DANIEL KAHNEMAN True intuitive expertise is learned from prolonged experience with good feedback on mistakes.
DANIEL KAHNEMAN I have never been lost, but I will admit to being confused for several weeks.
DANIEL BOONE We think, each of us, that we're much more rational than we are. And we think that we make our d...
DANIEL KAHNEMAN Falsehoods not only disagree with truths, but usually quarrel among themselves.
DANIEL WEBSTER Policy makers, like most people, normally feel that they already know all the psychology and all the...
DANIEL KAHNEMAN We never considered ourselves to be a good band or anything, we just thought we were playing for fun...
DANIEL JOHNS But eventually it's a question of access: Getting access to fields is on top of the oil companie...
DANIEL YERGIN But that's not enough: To maintain energy security, one needs a supply system that provides a bu...
DANIEL YERGIN I feel traveling certainly does broaden the mind. In my case certainly I feel more confident. It giv...
DANIEL TAMMET Now I understand that one of the important reasons for going to college and getting an education is ...
DANIEL KEYES I'm not an easy person to love. There are lots of times when I'm a very good boyfriend, but ...
DANIEL RADCLIFFE I just moved into the world of Xbox Live. And I've discovered that everyone on the Internet is a...
DANIEL RADCLIFFE We need to re-create boundaries. When you carry a digital gadget that creates a virtual link to the ...
DANIEL GOLEMAN You're a good man," Fang said. "You're the last good man in this whole town. All the good that could...
DANIEL WALLACE Gentlemen, the character of Washington is among the most cherished contemplations of my life. It is ...
DANIEL WEBSTER While the Union lasts, we have high, exciting, gratifying prospects spread out before us, for us and...
DANIEL WEBSTER The freest government, if it could exist, would not be long acceptable, if the tendency of the laws ...
DANIEL WEBSTER The Senator says the territory of California is three times greater than the average extent of the n...
DANIEL WEBSTER When the mariner has been tossed for many days in thick weather, and on an unknown sea, he naturally...
DANIEL WEBSTER He who tampers with the currency robs labor of its bread.
DANIEL WEBSTER If we work upon marble, it will perish; if we work on brass, time will efface it. If we rear temples...
DANIEL WEBSTER Where is it written in the Constitution, in what article or section is it contained, that you may ta...
DANIEL WEBSTER When the spotless ermine of the judicial robe fell on John Jay, it touched nothing less spotless tha...
DANIEL WEBSTER They are usually denominated labor-saving machines, but it would be more just to call them labor-doi...
DANIEL WEBSTER He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touche...
DANIEL WEBSTER Whatever government is not a government of laws, is a despotism, let it be called what it may.
DANIEL WEBSTER Other misfortunes may be borne, or their effects overcome. If disastrous war should sweep our commer...
DANIEL WEBSTER Credit is the vital air of the system of modern commerce. It has done more, a thousand times, to enr...
DANIEL WEBSTER We have been taught to regard a representative of the people as a sentinel on the watch-tower of lib...
DANIEL WEBSTER It is, Sir, as I have said, a small College, And yet, there are those who love it.
DANIEL WEBSTER What do we want with this vast, worthless area? This region of savages and wild beasts, of deserts o...
DANIEL WEBSTER New Zealanders have conventions and pleasantries, but we are direct. We are encouraged to be transpa...
DANIEL GILLIES I moved to New Zealand from Winnipeg when I was almost five. I hated it. It was to a city in the sou...
DANIEL GILLIES Kevin Smith is so great in 'Kingdom Come,' isn't he? He's kind of this very earthy p...
DANIEL GILLIES I will say that the food in both Japan and Italy was immaculate. I don't remember having bad foo...
DANIEL GILLIES Tell people you're a Canadian or a Kiwi when you travel and they'll adore you.
DANIEL GILLIES Variety improves the things that we do too often, but it rules the things that we don't do often...
DANIEL GILBERT No one likes to be criticized, of course, but if the things we successfully strive for do not make o...
DANIEL GILBERT If I wanted to know what a certain future would feel like to me, I would find someone who is already...
DANIEL GILBERT The truth is, bad things don't affect us as profoundly as we expect them to. That's true of ...
DANIEL GILBERT We don't believe other people's experiences can tell us all that much about our own. I think...
DANIEL GILBERT Few of us can accurately gauge how we will feel tomorrow or next week. That's why when you go to...
DANIEL GILBERT The data says that with the poor, a little money can buy a lot of happiness. If you're rich, a l...
DANIEL GILBERT I have everything that I could possibly want in life, from a gorgeous granddaughter and a wonderful ...
DANIEL GILBERT I actually think the same things do make most people happy. The differences are extremely small, and...
DANIEL GILBERT Part of us believes the new car is better because it lasts longer. But, in fact, that's the wors...
DANIEL GILBERT Your emotions are meant to fluctuate, just like your blood pressure is meant to fluctuate. It's ...
DANIEL GILBERT The mistakes we make when we try to imagine our personal futures are also lawful, regular, and syste...
DANIEL GILBERT The secret of happiness is variety, but the secret of variety, like the secret of all spices, is kno...
DANIEL GILBERT I was quite a successful evangelist. I've had people write to me and say, 'Gee, I'm a Ch...
DANIEL EVERETT It's wrong to try and convert tribal societies. What should the empirical evidence for religion ...
DANIEL EVERETT As I read more and I got into philosophy and met a lot of friends who weren't Christians, it bec...
DANIEL EVERETT Humans are a social species more than any other, and in order to build a community, which for some r...
DANIEL EVERETT I joined a organisation called Wycliffe Bible Translators that had the objective of translating the ...
DANIEL EVERETT Christians who believe in the Bible believe that it is their job to bring others the joy of salvatio...
DANIEL EVERETT One of the saddest things I've seen in Amazonian cultures is people who were self-sufficient and...
DANIEL EVERETT I wanted as little formal linguistic theory as I could get by with. I wanted the basic linguistic tr...
DANIEL EVERETT There are very few places in the world where you have to learn a language with no language in common...
DANIEL EVERETT Language is possible due to a number of cognitive and physical characteristics that are unique to hu...
DANIEL EVERETT Almost always, when we have fights in movies, they're done in these strange rooms where nothing ...
DANIEL ESPINOSA Think about Medusa, with the snakes. If you shoot a movie in Europe, the financiers are three snakes...
DANIEL ESPINOSA If you create a movie that is only character driven, with a weak plot, then you - as a director, you...
DANIEL ESPINOSA That's the place we're in right now: we think we have the capability to get every piece of i...
DANIEL ESPINOSA Do we have the right to understand the world we live in? The right to all the information regarding ...
DANIEL ESPINOSA When I was asked to come over to the States, I thought to myself, 'What the Americans are very g...
DANIEL ESPINOSA I think it's always interesting to make sensational stories where, if these people don't mak...
DANIEL ESPINOSA I run a fast pace on my sets, man. I like the energy of the scene to be the energy on the set. I thi...
DANIEL ESPINOSA I grew up in different parts of Africa. I grew up in Mozambique and places like that. I've been ...
DANIEL ESPINOSA I have severe claustrophobia, and I panic if I'm more than six feet above ground.
DANIEL ESPINOSA I always loved when James Stewart did roles that were not so dialogue-based, like 'Vertigo.'
DANIEL ESPINOSA I made this Swedish movie called 'Snabba Cash,' or 'Easy Money,' and it was shown at...
DANIEL ESPINOSA I looked at early movies with Robert Redford, and I like how Robert, even though he had that automat...
DANIEL ESPINOSA For me, it's important that the script is good. Then a good director will want to make it.
DANIEL ESPINOSA Chileans have this rumor that they're great soccer players, but I stunk as a soccer player. I al...
DANIEL ESPINOSA It must have been fascinating for Bono to have Johnny Cash do a cover of his song, and hear how he t...
DANIEL ESPINOSA I come from the working-class area of Stockholm, and I grew up with Serbian and Chilean people.
DANIEL ESPINOSA If you just storyboard something, you've already planned it, and you're stuck in the limitat...
DANIEL ESPINOSA Creating stuff is hard. But, if that terrifies you, you will just be numb, and you better just stay ...
DANIEL ESPINOSA I did two movies that were arthouse movies; they were critically successful but made no money at all...
DANIEL ESPINOSA Gangster movies are the inheritor of the Greek tragedy: it's the only genre where the audience w...
DANIEL ESPINOSA I want to challenge my cinematography and my editing.
DANIEL ESPINOSA When you're 16, the top of the world is directing a gangster movie.
DANIEL ESPINOSA It's really hard to get a coffee with someone. I have to call my agent, my agent calls their age...
DANIEL ESPINOSA The fact is that when it comes to judgment as to what should be secret and what should not be secret...
DANIEL ELLSBERG I agree that there are things that should be kept secret.
DANIEL ELLSBERG It was a good 15 or 20 years before anyone at Rand would be in the same room with me. They didn'...
DANIEL ELLSBERG If there's another 9/11 or a major war in the Middle-East involving a U.S. attack on Iran, I hav...
DANIEL ELLSBERG President Johnson put destroyers in harm's way in the Tonkin Gulf not only once, but several tim...
DANIEL ELLSBERG Obama is making a choice now that will lead to the deaths of many thousands of civilians in Afghanis...
DANIEL ELLSBERG Nixon did have a secret plan, and I knew that it involved making threats of nuclear war to North Vie...
DANIEL ELLSBERG If monarchy is corrupting - and it is - wait till you see what overt empire does to us.
DANIEL ELLSBERG Look, all administrations, all governments lie, all officials lie and nothing they say is to be beli...
DANIEL ELLSBERG My feelings of revulsion and foreboding about nuclear weapons had not changed an iota since 1945, an...
DANIEL ELLSBERG We were young, we were foolish, we were arrogant, but we were right.
DANIEL ELLSBERG There should be at least one leak like the Pentagon Papers every year.
DANIEL ELLSBERG There are two types of courage involved with what I did. When it comes to picking up a rifle, millio...
DANIEL ELLSBERG Only we, the public, can force our representatives to reverse their abdication of the war powers tha...
DANIEL ELLSBERG In general, people are comfortable sharing their music. There are two exceptions, though - Lady Gaga...
DANIEL EK This is a way for artists to communicate directly to their fans. If you think of an artist like Brun...
DANIEL EK The main reason people want to pay for Spotify is really portability. People are saying, 'I want...
DANIEL EK Music isn't like news, where it's what happened five minutes ago or even 10 seconds ago that...
DANIEL EK I was deeply uncertain of who I was and who I wanted to be. I really thought I wanted to be a much c...
DANIEL EK In order for a service to be social, you've really got to start from the ground up. The fact tha...
DANIEL EK With Spotify, people don't get it until they try it. Then they tell their friends.
DANIEL EK People just want to have access to all of the world's music.
DANIEL EK There are millions of people who consume music illegally every month. Just getting them into a legal...
DANIEL EK I was born in Sweden, and in Sweden we are known for the piracy services.
DANIEL EK It disturbed me that the music industry had gone down the drain, even though people were listening t...
DANIEL EK At Spotify, we really want you to democratically win as a musician. We want you to win because your ...
DANIEL EK I had two passions growing up - one was music, one was technology. I tried to play in a band for a w...
DANIEL EK With Twitter and other social networking tools, you can get a lot of advice from great people. I lea...
DANIEL EK I'm not an inventor. I just want to make things better.
DANIEL EK Put your consumers in focus, and listen to what they're actually saying, not what they tell you.
DANIEL EK At the end of the day, I want the music industry to be larger than what it is today.
DANIEL EK He who sells what isn't his'n, Must buy it back or go to prison.
DANIEL DREW We want a marriage with our customers, not a relationship.
DANIEL DREW Words have a genealogy and it's easier to trace the evolution of a single word than the evolutio...
DANIEL DENNETT There is no reality of consciousness independent of the effects of various vehicles of content on su...
DANIEL DENNETT Natural selection is not gene centrist and nor is biology all about genes; our comprehending minds a...
DANIEL DENNETT We should get used to the idea that we'll probably never be able to find - and confirm - a good ...
DANIEL DENNETT If the history of resistance to Darwinian thinking is a good measure, we can expect that long into t...
DANIEL DENNETT Some of the greatest, most revolutionary advances in science have been given their initial expressio...
DANIEL DENNETT Darwin's idea of natural selection makes people uncomfortable because it reverses the direction ...
DANIEL DENNETT