Quotes by David Alan Grier - Page 1

My father was a doctor.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Doctors
Father
Doctor
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I decided sitcoms weren't for me.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Decided
Sitcom
Sitcoms
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The president is always made fun of.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Fun
Made
President
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I, myself, identify myself as a heathen.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Heathen
Identify
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I think Chelsea Handler is the funniest woman.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Chelsea
Thinking
Funniest
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My father contracted polio on a troop train in Korea.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Father
Korea
Polio
Contracted
Troop
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As I get older, my sense of humor is my biggest asset.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Humor
Assets
Sense Of Humor
Humor Sense Of Humor Sense
Asset
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I have a talent for missing the best and greatest parties.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Missing
Party
Talent
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Don't let anyone try to tell you who you are. Define yourself.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Define Yourself
Trying
Who You Are
Yourself
Anyone
Who
Try
Define
Tell
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Be talented enough to make it and stupid enough to keep trying.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Keep Trying
Stupid
Trying
Talented
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I had done the sitcom thing to lesser and lesser degrees of success.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Degrees
Done
Sitcom
Lesser
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Sarah Palin is to women what John Wayne Gacy was to birthday clowns.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Clown
Palin
Wayne
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I started acting at the University of Michigan in my sophomore year.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Acting
Michigan
Sophomore
Sophomore Year
University
Years
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Dancing With the Stars' is so Middle America, and people take it so seriously.
David Alan Grier / Actor
America
People
Stars
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'Dancing With the Stars' is so Middle America, and people take it so seriously.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Dancing
Dancing With The Stars
Stars
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Some days I think I look kind of cute, but other days I try to avoid the mirror.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Cute
Smile
Mirrors
Thinking
Trying
Avoid
Mirror
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I’ve tried actively to define myself and redefine myself, and not be pigeonholed.
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I've tried actively to define myself and redefine myself, and not be pigeonholed.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Actively
Define
Pigeonholed
Redefine
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I couldn't wait to be, you know, a Black Panther. Of course they wouldn't let me join.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Wait
Join
Panther
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Every little kid has always wanted to be a race car driver. This gets some of that out.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Kids
Car
Children
Little Kid
Race
Race Car
Driver
Gets
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I wanted to be a leading man - the black lawyer, the black doctor, the black policeman.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Men
Black
Doctors
Doctor
Leading Man
Policeman
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I never wanted to lose out on an acting job and wonder if I hadn't been trained enough.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Jobs
Acting
Wonder
Trained
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To be known by the public, honestly. People come up and tell them how good I make them feel.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Come Up
Honest
Honestly
People
Good People Feel
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I wanted something where I could have the clearest and most unfiltered artistic and creative voice.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Artistic
Creative
Voice
Clearest
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America is grappling with cultural diversity, and I just want to put a show on that represents the world in which I live.
David Alan Grier / Actor
America
Cultural Diversity
Diversity
Grappling
World
Cultural
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I try to make my bed every day for mental health. Coming home to an unmade bed or a room with clothes all over will depress me.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Health
Home
Bed
Clothes
Coming Home
Depressing
Mental Health
Home Me Day
Coming
Depress
Every Day
Mental
Room
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I grew up in a home and in a world in which you can do anything. We were all expected to go to college. My father was a doctor.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Doctor
Home World Father
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I want to see gay couples stuck with their significant other at Home Depot with that far away look in their eye, get me out of here.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Home
Eye
Far Away
Gay
Significant
Significant Other
Stuck
Home Me Look
Away
Couples
Far
Home Look Me
Look
Home Depot
See
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When I was a kid, I wanted to walk with my dad's limp - my dad was my hero - but that infuriated him, and he would make me walk back and forth in the living room until I walked without it.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Kids
Dad
Hero
Living Room
Dad Walk Me
Forth
Limp
Walked
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My grandmother was born in 1900, and she would regale me with tales I call 'Little House on the Prairie' tales, but they were tales of segregated and racist America growing up in Alabama and Mississippi, where she came from.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Alabama
America
Grandmother
Growing Up
House
Mississippi
Prairie
Tales
Me America Born
Segregated
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A friend of mine had his own theatre company, and he jumped me in like I was in a gang. And once I came in, it was just that simple. For the first time in my life, I felt, 'This is a career, this is a life that I think I can grow old doing.' It was love at first sight. I loved being on stage and reading these plays. It was great.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Reading
Simple
Thinking
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A friend of mine had his own theater company, and he jumped me in like I was in a gang. And once I came in, it was just that simple. For the first time in my life, I felt, 'This is a career, this is a life that I think I can grow old doing.' It was love at first sight. I loved being on stage and reading these plays. It was great.
David Alan Grier / Actor
Gang
Love At First Sight
Sight
Life Love Time
Plays
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