Lew Wasserman Quotes
Things have changed a great deal since the days of Mr. Mayer. The studios no longer control, as they did in those days, artists or directors or producers, as the case may be.Lew Wasserman
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I found out that there was this project called the 'Great Green Wall' where they wanted to plant trees across the Sahara desert, and the idea was born that I wanted to create a support structure for that initiative.
Magnus Larsson -
I think success is very hard work, so, you know, if you work hard and you have some success, you have to give up something.
Irina Shayk -
Perhaps if we all subscribed to the African concept of Ubuntu - that we all become people through other people, and that we cannot be fully human alone, we could learn a lot. There'd be less hatred and more harmony.
Queen Rania of Jordan -
I have a general sense of mission, and I intuitively know when something is influencing that mission. I think this is what I'm supposed to be doing. Doors keep opening. In the end, it's the best use of my skills. I've finally consented to the idea that I'm an artist.
Abigail Washburn -
The clever cat eats cheese and breathes down rat holes with baited breath.
W. C. Fields -
I got to dress up in funny clothes and run around New Zealand with a bow and arrow for 18 months, how bad could that be?
Orlando Bloom
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Like the old Italian saying goes, 'It ain't rocket surgery.'
Nadia Giosia -
Rock and Roll has no beginning and no end for it is the very pulse of life itself.
Larry Williams -
People I respect complimenting me on my work in fashion is more exciting to me than anything I ever achieved as a Spice Girl.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls -
I have to live within my memories, within my private universe, and continually return to China, the land where my thoughts are locked. This is a very painful kind of existence, this feeling of nowhereness.
Ma Jian -
Opening doors for us, helping us with our jackets and chairs - we love all that.
Rachel Shelley -
Maybe I should write 'Tiger Who?' on my cap.
Vijay Singh
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They all hope I will go broke and I wouldn't like to cause them displeasure.
Florenz Ziegfeld -
I have become my own version of an optimist. If I can't make it through one door, I'll go through another door - or I'll make a door. Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present.
Rabindranath Tagore -
I was always one of those fortunate people who never wanted to be anything other than a singer and an actor. Most people know me as a singer, but I am also an actor.
Irwin Thomas -
I hope that anyone I worked with wouldn't exploit our relationship.
Laura Linney -
I've never been a calm, midrange type person.
Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam -
Progress in human affairs is more often a pull than a push, surging forward of the exceptional man, and the lifting of his duller brethren slowly and painfully to his vantage ground.
W. E. B. Du Bois
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A bad sermon is like a car wreck - everyone slows down to see what happened.
John Ortberg -
Only four secretaries of defense served longer than Robert M. Gates. Many others were as dedicated; many sacrificed a great deal. Alone among them all, however, Mr. Gates had the task of turning around two wars that the U.S. was losing.
Jack Keane -
We should always remember that sensitiveness and emotion constitute the real content of a work of art.
Maurice Ravel -
I would like to have my gun for protection.
Taya Kyle -
I write movies about mavericks, about people who break rules, and I don't like movies about people who are pulverised for being mavericks.
Quentin Tarantino -
Things have changed a great deal since the days of Mr. Mayer. The studios no longer control, as they did in those days, artists or directors or producers, as the case may be.
Lew Wasserman