#yin

Every performer who ever performed in rock and roll or even close to it is lying if they tell you that they weren't influenced in some way or another by Elvis Presley. He turned the world around. ↗

— Mac Davis

#around #close #elvis #elvis presley #even

In the Ghetto, I'd been trying to write for years. ↗

— Mac Davis

#ghetto #i #trying #write #years

Some of these sketches were done at the very beginning of the Pirates project, when I was trying to find a direction for myself. That was the early sixties... maybe 61 or 62. ↗

— Marc Davis

#direction #done #early #early sixties #find

I wouldn't say one is easier or more difficult, but when you're inside a costume and a mask, you have to endure heat - and, often, difficulty seeing. The vision is not very good in a mask. And you have to cope with that, as well as trying to think about this character. ↗

— Warwick Davis

#character #cope #costume #difficult #difficulty

People think that because I write about India I must be trying to portray India in a way. ↗

— Anita Desai

#because #i #i write #india #must

David was the kind of guy who was totally supportive of the actors and instructed the writing staff to trust the actor's instincts, since after all, it's the actors playing the character. ↗

— William Devane

#after #character #david #guy #instincts

I couldn't deal with playing a character who rides motorcycles and has a leather jacket and is a tough kid, y'know? ↗

— Leonardo DiCaprio

#deal #i #jacket #kid #know

Too many kids today are playing major league ball and don't belong there. ↗

— Joe DiMaggio

#belong #kids #league #major #major league

I got nice rejections explaining that historical fiction was a difficult sell. But I kept trying. ↗

— Anita Diament

#explaining #fiction #got #historical #historical fiction

People think I'm trying to make a fashion statement because I never wear a bra. It's really that I'm a tomboy at heart. ↗