David Lee Quotes

Basketball player

David Lee, born on April 29, 1983, is a renowned basketball player. He had a distinguished career in the NBA, playing for several teams and known for his excellent physicality and all-around playing style.

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Famous David Lee Quotes

“The first floor could be a restaurant. A good restaurant can survive as long as it has easy accessibility.”

Firsts Long Easy Restaurants Accessibility

Author:David Lee

“I didn't hit one three-pointer in college, and a couple of those were right on the college three line. I didn't feel comfortable much outside of 12 to 15 feet. Now, I really feel comfortable from the wing and the corner area out to 18, 19 feet. I'm going to keep working and continue to improve it.”

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Author:David Lee

“My art has nothing to do with servicing collectors, it's for living, for turning on with.”

Art Purpose Collectors

Author:David Lee

“I don't remember what script it was, but at the Monday table read, the [opening] teaser didn't work.We went back and had to think of a new teaser, and [after] four hours, five hours, we weren't landing on anything.And it was probably Glen [Charles] who said, "What are we, cowards?" You had to do it, no matter how long it took.”

Thinking Long Said Matter Remember Hours Five Four Tables Scripts Opening Coward Monday Landing Teasers

Author:David Lee

“I was 23, and I was in L.A. while on hiatus [as an understudy] from Biloxi Blues on Broadway. The guy that I'd been studying with had been fired for horsing around on stage with Matthew Broderick, and they were really anxious to get me back into the play. So I was in a great situation, and at the time, I definitely wasn't thinking about television”

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Author:David Lee

“I had heard about Cheers, of course, but I never watched it. So I watched two episodes, and I was like, "Oh my God. This is really good."”

Two Courses Heard Cheer Episodes

Author:David Lee

“That's the best way to audition for anything: When your back-up plan is your dream, you know?”

Knows Way Dream Plans Best Way Your Dreams Auditions

Author:David Lee

“You have to be deviant if you're going to do anything new.”

Ifs Miscellaneous Deviants

Author:David Lee

“The hood ornament on your car is for telling you where you're going. The rear-view-mirror is for showing you how good you look while you're getting there.”

Looks Views Car Mirrors Hood Ornaments Rear View Rear View Mirror

Author:David Lee

“A lot of bands mature, which means they get square; they start delivering messages. Hey, you got a message, use Western Union.”

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Author:David Lee

“Hey, don't stick that tongue out, unless you're gonna use it.”

Use Sticks Tongue Hey

Author:David Lee

About the Author

Born: April 29, 1983
Known for: Basketball player
Quotes: 11

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