David Draiman Quotes

I would like to thank a world that never understood or accepted me, family and friends that never believed in me, and a God with one hell of a sense of humor. You have all made me what I am today. Let that weigh heavily on your consciences. ~ David Draiman

So can you tell me exactly what 'freedom' means? If I am not free to be as twisted as I wanna be? ~ Disturbed

I want to lead people toward finding hope through the purity and healing power of metal. ~ David Draiman

It's multifaceted, the message to our music. It's not just that. It's about individuality, development of self, finding things in life that you can be passionate about. ~ David Draiman

We don't have a particular plan. We just do what we do. This is the only way we know how to do it. We make the music that moves us. We use it as therapy. The songs are cathartic. They're ways of dealing with life experiences and the world around you. It's meant to be as a release for us as it is for other people. ~ David Draiman

It's good netiquette to provide links in updates. Everyone does not know what you know. NetworkEtiquette.net ~ David Chiles

For electronica music, David Linton has been doing this series called Unity Gain, which is pretty cool. ~ Jim Coleman

I am not afraid that I shall exaggerate the value and significance of life, but that I shall not be up to the occasion which it is. ~ Henry David Thoreau

The influenza pandemic of 1918 may well be the greatest scourge ever to afflict humanity, exacting a death toll greater than all the wars of the 20th Century combined. The virus that wreaked this havoc apparently developed in birds, and then jumped to people. In other words, it was avian flu. ~ David L. Katz

Lestat: You're very anxious to be out of these rooms, aren't you? Why don't we simply get into bed together? I don't understand.
David: You're serious?
Lestat: Of course
David: You do realize, that this is an absolutely magnificent body, don't you? I mean you aren't insensible to the fact that you've been deposited in a ... a most impressive piece of young male flesh.
Lestat: I looked it over well before the switch, remember? Why is it you don't want to..
David: You've been with a woman, haven't you?
Lestat: I wish you hadn't read my mind. It's rude. Besides, what does that matter to you?
David: A woman you loved.
Lestat: I have always loved both men and women.
David: That's a slightly different use of the word 'love. ~ Anne Rice

He was enraged and bitter and hoped for a personal meeting with Sarkozy where he would recount to him France's colonial history in Africa and make him see reasons why her policy of assimilation was a voyage to the destruction of Africa, its people, land, culture and sense of belonging. ~ S.A. David

A new group, flexitarians, who eat meat if not too many people are watching. ~ David Sedaris

What is debt anyway? A debt is just the perversion of a promise. It is a promise corrupted by both math and violence. ~ David Graeber

Our heavenly bodies are going to be similar to our present ones, only better. We'll look enough like we do now to recognize and identify each other. We're going to have a lot of the same characteristics that we have now. ~ David Berg

I'm responsible for starting a whole new school of pretension. ~ David Bowie

Society has to take the glory out of guns. Young people have no business carrying a gun. I would love to speak bluntly to those gangbanging teens and wanna-bes and tell them prison is nothing like what you think. If you're packing a gun, you're making a big mistake, and you'll regret it. ~ David Berkowitz

I wish to suggest that a man may be very industrious, and yet not spend his time well. There is no more fatal blunderer than he who consumes the greater part of his life getting his living. All great enterprises are self-supporting. The poet, for instance, must sustain his body by his poetry, as a steam planing-mill feeds its boilers with the shavings it makes. You must get your living by loving. ~ Henry David Thoreau

It's like I've landed in the most perfect place in the universe. And then it blows up. ~ David Levithan

What family you were born into matters so much more than it did before in a perverse way. ~ David Brooks

We'd said we'd keep in touch. But touch is not something you can keep; as soon as it's gone, it's gone. We should have said we'd keep in words, because they are all we can string between us
words on a telephone line, words appearing on a screen. ~ David Levithan

Humor, however broad and genial, takes a narrower view than enthusiasm. ~ Henry David Thoreau

A person needed savings in order to move, but more than that he needed gumption. ~ David Sedaris

You'd have thought they'd have been on about Sir Elton John, and the fantastic goals David has scored which have got us through to the World Cup. But what they were really interested in was that I was holding a bag that had 'Sex' written on it. It's quite bizarre. ~ Victoria Beckham

Well, in the first flush of love, if someone tells you to read something then you damn well read it [ ... ] ~ David Nicholls

This is the first convention of the space age - where a candidate can promise the moon and mean it. ~ David Brinkley

It's a small world. It keeps recrossing itself. ~ David Mitchell

Multiple characters make it more difficult to showcase each character. ~ David Finch

Small budgets require brave ideas. ~ David Hieatt

When the men were choosing the most attractive women, they didn't know that the choice was not theirs, really, ~ David Eagleman

My life is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury. It means nothing. ~ David Hewson

And there's no "I love you" message because Steve Ovett has married the girl ~ David Coleman

Faithful parents can invite the power of heaven to influence their children. Nevertheless, those children remain agents unto themselves, and the choice to repent or not ultimately is theirs. ~ David A. Bednar

There is evil in all of us, and it is the mark of a man how he defies the evil within. ~ David Gemmell

Giving is above what we owe God, and that is our tithes. ~ David Green

Dude, nobody puts baby in a corner. ~ David Levithan

Are you by any chance acquainted with the words 'steel toe'? Or do the words 'permanent dent' mean anything to you?"
My locker door is not intimidated. "My grandfather was a vault at Fort Knox, and if you try to dent me with a kick you will only tear some ligament that will never mend. ~ David Klass

We, with all of our sin, weakness, and failures are welcome to do what should blow our minds. We are not only tolerated by God at a distance; no, we are welcomed into intimate personal communion with the King of kings, the Lord of lords, the creator, the sovereign, the Savior. We, as unholy as we are, are told to go with confidence into his holy presence. ~ Paul David Tripp

Suffuse, v.
I don't like it when you use my shampoo, because then your hair smells like me, not you. ~ David Levithan

Music is a treasure and a love and a delight. It clears people's souls and lifts them high. ~ David Rodigan

The only government that I recognize
and it matters not how few are at the head of it, or how small its army
is that power thatestablishes justice in the land, never that which establishes injustice. ~ Henry David Thoreau

It's a labour of love. And you are both the labour and the love. ~ David Hieatt

Once you decide not to worry about that stuff anymore, dating and relationships and love and all that, it's like you're free to get on with real life. ~ David Nicholls

The way I saw it, if my students were willing to pretend I was a teacher, the least I could do was return the favor and pretend that they were writers. ~ David Sedaris

People are going to eat you alive over this article. And the witch even included the fact of where you're currently living." "I have an ace in the hole." "What's that?" she said curiously. "I don't give a shit. ~ David Baldacci

God loves me so that I might make him - his ways, his salvation, his glory, and his greatness - known among all nations. ~ David Platt

The mind is the mine of man, wherein he digs out good or evil. ~ Ogwo David Emenike

the formality of the presidency, all ~ David McCullough

Ketoacidosis is prevented by negative feedback. Ketone bodies inhibit fatty acid production and also promote release of insulin which, in turn, inhibits lipolysis. ~ Richard David Feinman