Jack Adams Quotes
If it's free, it's advice; if you pay for it, it's counseling; if you can use either one, it's a miracle.
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So most astronauts getting ready to lift off are excited and very anxious and worried about that explosion - because if something goes wrong in the first seconds of launch, there's not very much you can do.
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For every person that doesn't like you, there's gonna be somebody who does.
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If you have a happy home, everything is sorted, I guess.
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I don't have a mentor in the strict definition. I take as much advice and inspiration as I can from the people I am close to.
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Womanhood is something you don't consider until it hits you.
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When you write as a woman, there's this feeling there's going to be a softness.
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There's nothing worse than a director who feels more like a cop than a comrade, so I try to never give orders or create an environment where it's 'my way or the highway,' because actually allowing talented people to bring their originality and insight always brings more depth and complexity than if everyone has to do what you tell them to!
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You don't dream about things that are impossible; that are out of your range.
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Anytime you put a movie out it's subject to such scrutiny and such criticism.
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My roots are in stand-up, and stand-up is very freeing. There's no script involved; you just fly.
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In football, you are going to have highs and lows, and you have to recognize when you have new opportunities and walk in those.
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I think, initially, working on your own is really great because it allows you to just be really free and not worry about how things are perceived or if people are going to think you're an idiot. And once that becomes ingrained, at least for me, I think I'll feel really comfortable to work with other people and still feel that same freedom.
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Mrs. Obama is not a great beauty. But she is so interesting-looking - so bright. That will always take you farther.
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Business is tough; you need tough guys.
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Hollywood is a place where they place you under contract instead of under observation.
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If you are a kid, reading is really important stuff.
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After forty a woman has to choose between losing her figure or her face. My advice is to keep your face, and stay sitting down.
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I really like boats. If you want to go somewhere, you just take your house with you.
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O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea,Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free,Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, 22Survey our empire, and behold our home!These are our realms, no limit to their sway,-Our flag the sceptre all who meet obey.
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I don't know, people take chances on stage. It's a big free speech zone, a comedy show. So sometimes things happen, you say things that are a little bit off the edge.
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It applies in any business. Shoemakers should be run by shoe guys, and software firms by software guys, and supermarkets by supermarket guys. With the advice and support of their bean counters, absolutely, but with the final word going to those who live and breathe the customer experience. Passion and drive for excellence will win over the computer-like, dispassionate, analysis-driven philosophy every time.
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Photographing a cake can be art.
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It sounds weird when you complain about having to eat so much, but it's like a job.
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If it's free, it's advice; if you pay for it, it's counseling; if you can use either one, it's a miracle.
