David Hemmings Quotes

#1. Nothing like a little disaster for sorting things out.

David Hemmings

#2. I write adult fiction, but a good 40 to 50 per cent of my readers are teenagers. I love that if they have to grow up and move past JK Rowling they can move to me. From Jo to Jodi!

Jodi Picoult

#3. 'Deep Red' (1975) is my favorite movie. The character David Hemmings plays is very much based on my own personality. It was a very strong film, very brutal, and of course the censors were upset. It was cut by almost an hour in some countries.

Dario Argento

#4. I don't mind autograph hunters when I go down the fish and chip shop. As long as I get my chips.

David Hemmings

#5. Producing is a thankless task akin to hotel management. Unfortunately, there are not too many good hotel managers.

David Hemmings

#6. Every obstacle presents an opportunity to improve one's condition.

Pravin Agarwal

#7. I live in a market town in a mill house with the river running both sides and Somerfield's car park only a loose nine iron away, and I really, really, really love it.

David Hemmings

#8. Even the most seasoned star tramp can't help but shiver at the spectacular drama of a sunrise seen from space,

Douglas Adams

#9. People thought I was dead. But I wasn't. I was just directing 'The A-Team.'

David Hemmings

#10. The stem of greatness sprouts from the seed of sacrifice.

Kedar Joshi

#11. I quite like being mobbed. After all, it is extremely nice to be recognised. That's what acting is all about - being recognised.

David Hemmings

#12. I was, in my day, one of the best directors of episodic TV around.

David Hemmings

#13. When I was a kid, I was always going to bed creating a story, and that was the birth of filmmaking for me. I would like going to the dream-state by telling the story to someone else in my mind. That was my imaginary friend; it was an imaginary audience listening to my story.

Denis Villeneuve

#14. A voice in me said, You have to rise to the occasion or the best in you will die. We always have that voice; we just have to make a choice to listen to it. We all have it; that's God's given light. It's just whether you have the courage to step into your destiny.

Lily Yeh

#15. I was wondering today what the religion of the country is - and all I could come up with is sex.

Clare Boothe Luce

#16. You don't fade from within my mind; it's a flaw
That I dwell on each moment, cling to you
Like smoke escaping my fingers while the candles burn them raw

Sreesha Divakaran

#17. I would never, ever, ever, ever say I have regretted the 'A-Team,' 'Magnum PI' or 'Murder She Wrote' or any of the others I did - and if you mention a television series, I'm sure I had a hand in it.

David Hemmings