Top 7 Quotes & Sayings by David Dastmalchian

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American actor David Dastmalchian.
Last updated on December 22, 2024.
David Dastmalchian

David Dastmalchian is an American screen and stage actor. He has had supporting roles in a number of superhero franchises; he portrayed Thomas Schiff in The Dark Knight, Kurt in both Ant-Man films, Abra Kadabra in the CW's The Flash, and Abner Krill / Polka-Dot Man in The Suicide Squad (2021). He has also appeared in three of Denis Villeneuve's films, including Prisoners, Blade Runner 2049, and Dune.

I've keep every comic I've bought in my life. I used to be obsessive about boarding and bagging them all.
Life is filled with tragedy, with long patches of struggle and with, I think, beautiful bursts of joy and accomplishment. Blessed with those moments, you just try to relax as much as possible and focus on the little things, like the joy of changing your baby's diaper.
There is a quality of selfishness that is associated with an individual when they are in the depths of addiction. — © David Dastmalchian
There is a quality of selfishness that is associated with an individual when they are in the depths of addiction.
The first comic book I ever bought, I was in third grade. It was 'Avengers,' I think, #240. I grew up in Kansas City. And I walked into a 7-11. I had seen, like, 'The Hulk' TV series. I knew about comic book heroes. I knew about it, but I hadn't actually had a physical comic in my hands until that time. And it was a big deal for me.
I do love writing. It doesn't come to me as readily as I think acting does. I think acting is in my instincts. Writing is a craft that I work very hard at. And I have to train and continue to develop.
If you look at Stan Lee and the Marvel comics, yes, there's a lot of awesome, serious and dramatic action that takes place.
Directing is not on my agenda, but writing is. I want to write everything from action, superhero films to quiet dramas, smaller films.
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