David Draiman Quotes

I think if I believe in something strongly enough, I'm pretty outspoken about it.

My goal is never to tone down.

I think I'm a very passionate person who's always strong in my convictions.

I'm willing to negotiate, but not compromise my core principles.

I am, first of all, a Christian and, secondly, a person with very very serious personal opinion, so I'm motivated by many many things and, certainly, not by the need or desire to satisfy other people's ideas of who I am.

A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything.

Well, I get on with people who believe in something.

I have certain things that I stand for, certain things that I believe in, and if you don't like it and you tell me to go to hell, I think that's your God-given right as a fan. It's one of those deals where I'm that one guy who is outside of that realm of good guy, bad guy. I'm just me, and it elicits a response both positive and negative.

I'm a man of convictions. If you press me about how I feel about an issue, you're going to see my convictions.

He has not a single grain of conviction in him except in the abstract.

You have to stand by your beliefs.

When you just stand for something, you kind of stand for it.

I've stuck by my beliefs, I'm not going to change.

I do have strong opinions.

I stand firm in what I believe in.

People want to know that I'm a person of conviction.

I don't always think I am right, not by a long shot, but no one stifles me. When I care deeply about something, you are going to know.

If you feel very deeply about something, it's not possible to sacrifice your integrity about that.

I have enough energy to insist on saying what I think.

If you don't stand for something, how can anyone respect what you do?

I am in earnest - I will not equivocate - I will not excuse - I will not retreat a single inch - and I will be heard!

I've run my mouth pretty good about my beliefs.

If you don't stick to your values when they're being tested, they're not values: they're hobbies.

When I believe in something, I'm very passionate. I don't take 'no' for an answer.

If I believe that I am right, I will take it to the end of the earth until I am proven right.