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Casey Affleck is someone I want to work with again. We almost had him on 'Pete's Dragon,' but his scheduling issues didn't work out.
David Lowery
Work
Out
Someone
Casey
Scheduling
Had
Almost
Him
Issues
His
Affleck
Want
Again
Work Out
Dragon
The basis of drama is... the struggle of the hero towards a specific goal at the end of which he realises that what kept him from it was, in the lesser drama, civilisation and, in the great drama, the discovery of something that he did not set out to discover but which can be seen retrospectively as inevitable.
David Mamet
Great
Struggle
Hero
Seen
Inevitable
Drama
Out
Something
Civilisation
He
Towards
Him
Discover
Goal
Discovery
End
Did
Which
Lesser
Specific
Kept
Basis
Set
I didn't knowingly meet a conservative until, to my shame, I was 60 years old and sat down and said, 'Wow, I don't understand what this guy's talking about, but he has a great civility about him. Perhaps I better investigate this thing.'
David Mamet
Great
Conservative
Better
Old
Down
Meet
Wow
About
Guy
Civility
Shame
Investigate
He
Perhaps
Until
Knowingly
Him
Talking
Understand
Said
Years
Sat
Thing
Here's what happens in a play. You get involved in a situation where something is unbalanced. If nothing's unbalanced, there's no reason to have a play. If Hamlet comes home from school, and his dad's not dead and asks him if he's had a good time, it's boring. But if something's unbalanced, it must be returned to order.
David Mamet
Time
Good
Home
You
School
Good Time
Situation
Nothing
Must
Boring
Unbalanced
Something
No Reason
Had
He
Involved
Dead
Him
Returned
Hamlet
His
Get
Where
Order
Happens
Ask
Reason
Dad
Play
Here
The wedding ring on my left hand was bought by my grandfather, Samuel Miliband, in Brussels in 1920. I never knew him, as he died when I was one. But his ring was kept by my aunt until it was placed on my finger by my wife Louise 32 years later.
David Miliband
Wife
Later
Ring
Finger
Wedding
Wedding Ring
Brussels
Never
He
Knew
Bought
Until
Him
His
Years
Aunt
Hand
Left
Louise
Died
Samuel
Placed
Grandfather
Kept
Cogsworth, the character I did on 'Beauty and the Beast,' could be a bit flamboyant onscreen, because basically, he is a cartoon. But they didn't want Cogsworth to become Disney's gay character, because it got around a gay man was playing him.
David Ogden Stiers
Character
Gay
Man
Beast
Beauty
Become
Bit
Cartoon
Onscreen
Could
He
Him
Because
Around
Got
Did
Flamboyant
Want
Disney
Playing
Basically
When FDR died in 1945, he was still paralyzed from the waist down. After he died, his portrait was put on the dime. Through his illness, he went out of his way to minimize his difficulties. Of the thousands of pictures taken of him, only two show him in a leg brace or a wheelchair.
David Oshinsky
Down
Difficulties
Way
Dime
Minimize
Out
Thousands
Paralyzed
Only
Through
He
Taken
Put
Pictures
Him
Still
Waist
His
His Way
Leg
Died
Wheelchair
After
Show
Illness
Portrait
Two
I had always known that I couldn't play Dr. King purely out of my own ability as an actor. When you look at him give those speeches, you can tell that he is taken up by something other than himself. He is flowing with an anointing that is directly from God.
David Oyelowo
God
You
King
Own
Other
Those
Out
Tell
Ability
Purely
Give
Something
My Own
Directly
Had
He
Taken
Look
Him
Himself
Known
Always
Up
Than
Actor
Play
Dr
Dr. King
Flowing
Speeches
So I went to George and told him I had the opportunity to become the figurehead of a government safety campaign, and he agreed to give me the week off and reschedule shooting!
David Prowse
Government
Me
Safety
Opportunity
Become
Give
Give Me
Week
Had
He
Him
George
Off
Campaign
Shooting
Figurehead
Agreed
As the revenue of the farmer is realized in raw produce, or in the value of raw produce, he is interested, as well as the landlord, in its high exchangeable value, but a low price of produce may be compensated to him by a great additional quantity.
David Ricardo
Great
Value
Additional
High
Price
He
Raw
Well
Him
Quantity
Revenue
May
Interested
Low
Landlord
Produce
Realized
Farmer
Shaq was a great physical specimen. I mean, 7 foot, 350 pounds. There wasn't anybody like him.
David Robinson
Great
Physical
Pounds
Foot
Like
Him
Anybody
Mean
Specimen
I knew I would be running with so many people watching all over the world because of him. People love Bolt. He has many fans out there because of his great achievements and breaking world records in Olympics. I've done the same and it's a great honour. I'm happy and I'm happy for him.
David Rudisha
Love
Great
Happy
People
World
Fans
Honour
Out
Would
Would-Be
Running
Records
He
Knew
Over
Him
Because
His
Same
Done
So Many People
Achievements
Breaking
Many
Bolt
World Records
Watching
Great Achievements
Olympics
My father's encouragement is what has brought me this far, because when I grew up I wanted to be like him, and I knew I had that ability to become an athlete. Being an Olympian is one of the greatest things, and being an Olympic gold medallist is one of the most prestigious titles in the world.
David Rudisha
Me
World
Father
Become
Encouragement
Prestigious
Athlete
Ability
Brought
Had
Knew
Like
Most
Him
Because
Greatest
Greatest Things
Up
Gold
Being
Wanted
Grew
Titles
Far
Things
Olympian
Olympic
Olympic Gold
Already in 2007 I thought I would be able to break the World record in the near future. That time Sammy Tangui was the pacemaker in Lausanne. I liked the way he was running. He is tall, he has a strong body and his stride is similar to mine. I told him in one of the coming years I would need him when I try to break the World record.
David Rudisha
Future
Time
World
Strong
Try
Thought
Stride
Mine
Way
Would
Would-Be
Running
Able
Record
Similar
He
Liked
Him
Tall
Coming
His
Years
Break
Pacemaker
Body
Near
World Record
Need
My father kind of had hopes that I was going to become an artist like him - the typical thing. Of course I could play guitar better than him when I was about 12. But I couldn't paint better than him. So I went, 'I'm going to be the guitarist of the house, not the painter.'
David Russell
Guitar
Better
Father
Guitarist
Become
Typical
Kind
Hopes
About
Could
Had
Like
House
Him
Course
Than
Artist
Going
Paint
Painter
Play
Thing
I've always liked long hair. My dad's always had long hair, but he always tells me, 'I never had it in a ponytail.' And I say to him, 'You weren't an England goalie either, were ya.'
David Seaman
Me
You
Long
Hair
Say
Tells
Long Hair
Never
Had
He
Liked
Him
Ya
Always
Were
Either
Ponytail
England
Dad
My son is living proof that those like him can not only be treated, but can live lives free of the pain that plagued them and the disease that controlled them.
David Sheff
Son
Free
Pain
Live
Living
Those
Proof
Only
Like
Him
Disease
Controlled
Them
Lives
Living Proof
Treated
If the bus driver is black, I thank him... when I get off at my spot, whereas I would never think of doing this if the driver were white.
David Shields
Black
White
Think
Would
Driver
Never
Him
Spot
Doing
Were
Off
Thank
Get
Whereas
Bus
Bus Driver
I went into acting because I had to make a good living. I had a child now and I had to support him any way I could... I wasn't happy, but I wasn't unhappy. I was just doing what I had to do to survive.
David Soul
Good
Happy
Unhappy
Living
Good Living
Way
Could
Had
Support
Make
Him
Because
Doing
Survive
Child
Any
Just
To Survive
Acting
Now
Paul and I were both struggling actors. One night he would serve me in a restaurant, and the next night I would serve him. It was what out of work actors did.
David Soul
Work
Me
Out
Would
Restaurant
One-Night
Both
Struggling
He
Him
Were
Did
Paul
Next
Actor
Serve
Night
There are biographies, I looked at a lot of photographs of him, I heard his voice over and over and over again. You get in there and get to know the man by all of those pieces of information.
David Strathairn
You
Man
Those
Photographs
Voice
Voice-Over
Over
Know
Looked
Pieces
Him
His
Heard
Lot
Get
Information
Again
Biographies
I have enormous respect for Steve Johnson, and as I've told him, Feed was one of the inspirations for Salon. They were up there before we were. And also for Joey and the Suck people.
David Talbot
Respect
People
Before
Enormous
Joey
Johnson
Inspirations
Feed
Steve
Also
Him
Were
Up
Salon
Suck
The crux of the matter was... the partnership between Richemont and myself was going sour for personal reasons, and you know, you can't have two people arguing all the time, so it was either my buying him out or him buying me out.
David Tang
Time
Myself
Me
You
People
Matter
Out
Arguing
Between
Crux
Know
Him
Partnership
Sour
Personal
Going
Personal Reasons
Either
Reasons
Buying
Two
Two People
I was born in 1971, and Tom Baker was sort of my obsession as a kid and that's why we got him to do the voice over for 'Little Britain' because I was actually obsessed with Tom Baker.
David Walliams
Kid
Born
Voice
Voice-Over
Obsessed
Obsession
Over
Baker
Him
Sort
Because
Got
Little
Tom
Why
Actually
Britain
I don't really know a lot of famous people. I've met a lot of famous people. If I ran into Tom Hanks today, I would have to remind him who I was and he would then remember me. But he wouldn't come up to me and say, 'Hi Dave!'
David Zucker
Today
Me
People
Remember
Met
Ran
Say
Hi
Would
Dave
Remember Me
He
Remind
Come
Know
Him
Lot
Up
Famous
Famous People
Then
Really
Who
Tom
Tom Hanks
After a great save or a mistake by a defender, I prefer not to shout on him; I prefer to wait and say it inside of the dressing room. I was always like that. I am relaxed, I try to be normal after a mistake, and when I make a mistake, I don't want people coming to me on the pitch shouting at me.
David de Gea
Great
Me
Mistake
People
Wait
Try
Relaxed
Say
Inside
Dressing
Dressing Room
Like
Make
Him
Always
Am
Coming
Normal
Pitch
Want
After
Prefer
Room
Shout
Shouting
Defender
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