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Quotes About David

Advising Mrs. Harris was the least I could do," David said smoothly. "After all, she was the one who brought me and my late wife together." That was stretching it a bit, since all Charlotte had done was give Sarah lessons in how to avoid fortune hunters, thus ensuring that the recalcitrant girl went right out and married the first one who approached her.
~ Sabrina Jeffries
Then he told David, in a confiding tone, "I'm scared of banana threads, too." "Banana threads. I see. Well, I can understand that," David said. He couldn't help feeling honored.
~ Anne Tyler
David's never had any surge at all. But I wouldn't use the word ugly—Tally might eat you.
~ Scott Westerfeld
David in really concrete ways. He slipped and slid in my mind, like he would not hold still. I could not understand it.
~ Elizabeth Strout
David declared, "Thy word have I hid in mine heart [to be awed thereby, to put it into practice] , that I might not sin against thee" (Ps. 119:11).
~ Arthur W. Pink
I very rarely read a script that I don't feel I want to change a lot.
~ David MacKenzie
I've never thought about the ages of my readers.
~ David Macaulay
Those of us involved in TV have a habit of using the word 'landmark' a bit too readily. I have been involved in a couple of television projects that, while we were making them, felt quite landmark-ish, but that in retrospect were just good TV.
~ David Olusoga
Even though I am Chairman of Dole Food Company, I do most of my own grocery shopping.
~ David H. Murdock
The biblical Goliath was also a demon, which should tell you plenty about the accuracy of that little story, because it'd take a hell of a lot more than a stupid slingshot to take out a demon. (David actually lured Goliath under a cliff face and had some friends drop a big rock on him.)
~ Gene Doucette
At the end of the book you know Micawber, whereas you only know what has happened to David, and are not interested enough in him to wonder what his politics or religion might be if anything so stupendous as a religious or political idea, or a general idea of any sort, were to occur to him. He is tolerable as a child; but he never becomes a man, and might be left out of his own biography altogether but for his usefulness as a stage confidant
~ George Bernard Shaw
I come from Paisley, the same town as David Sneddon, who won 'Fame Academy.' When he was late for his homecoming reception in the town hall, they held an impromptu talent show. I ended up singing some songs, and that's how I was discovered.
~ Paolo Nutini
For Philistines like me, the mysteries of Washington can be both perplexing and wondrous.
~ David Harsanyi
In the world of crime novels, the annual Audible Sounds of Crime awards are a pretty big deal, and I was thrilled to be shortlisted for my fifth novel in my bestselling Nic Costa series.
~ David Hewson
In my opinion, Hollywood doesn't know the context. Hollywood sees a David and Goliath story with Israel being cast in the role of Goliath, as the evil aggressor. The Palestinians are simply innocent reactors to whatever Israelis are throwing at them. And everything - like their economic situation - excuses the savagery.
~ Mark Pellegrino
It is our Lord's wisdom, that His kirk should ever hang by a thread; and yet the thread breaketh not, being hanged upon Him who is the sure Nail in David's house (Isa. xxii. 23), upon whom all the vessels, great and small, do hang; and the Nail (God be thanked) neither crooketh nor can be broken. Jesus,
~ Samuel Rutherford
Given the choice between finding Godzilla and David Chambers on her doorstep, she'd have opted for the reptile, and never mind it wasn't the one who had the law degree.
~ Sandra Marton
Every time I hear, Cut. Print, something cold and electrical goes off in my head, because I'm never going to change that film.
~ David Ogden Stiers
There had been occasions when David could have seized position and power by means that would have compromised his commitment to the Lord.
~ Sinclair B. Ferguson
Even an imposter knows the one truth they cant hide is love
~ Derrick david
God is justified. God is blameless. If God casts David into hell, God will be innocent. This is radical, God-centered repentance.
~ John Piper
I watch the news, which is its own reality show. I love 'Curb Your Enthusiasm.' I love it because it's funny and because I realize that I'm happier than Larry David.
~ Garry Shandling
Violence makes people commit atrocious evil without even realizing it.
~ David Dellinger
One of the reasons I think Dark Shadows still runs is that it's dependent on nothing else other than a story.
~ David Selby