Fabrizio Moreira Quotes
Beware of politicians who tell you they'll do all these wonderful things for you for only a small tax increase. Those tax increases are never as small as you might imagine, and the benefits are always smaller than promised and/or imagined.
Quotes to Explore
-
If you're an actress or a musician, everyone thinks you're hot.
-
Success must never be measured by how much money you have.
-
When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
-
There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.
-
Once you give up rights, they're not going to give them back.
-
There's a reason you can still read Thucydides, and it still makes sense to you thousands of years later.
-
We're really going after truly creating sustainability of a disease-free state, creating a complete system for managing cancer patients for life, so that you can manage from onset of disease all the way through.
-
Music is really nothing if you think about it - it only becomes something when somebody listens to it. And then it becomes uncontrollable.
-
Growing up in a small town gives you two things: a sense of place and a feeling of self-consciousness - self-consciousness about one's education and exposure, both of which tend to be limited. On the other hand, limited possibilities also mean creating your own options.
-
How you leave the reader is so important - not the climax; I call it the 'exit feeling'.
-
What Alexander Graham Bell thought up occupied less space than a flower vase. Now it's so small that I have to search all my pockets to discover I've received a spam text.
-
I think you only really feel like an outsider if you've been an insider.
-
We must recognize our own behavioral errors. To be blunt, you are not likely to become a cognitive Zen master anytime soon. But a little enlightenment could keep you from making some common investing errors.
-
I've experienced poverty and plenty, and there's a lesson to be learned when you're brought up in poverty.
-
When I lived in Egypt, we always wore kaftans. I had cashmere kaftans from Halston. You put on a kaftan in your backyard, and it's like you're in Ibiza.
-
The thing that 'Glee' has successfully done that no other TV show has is that they're just honest - but they don't tell you what's right or wrong. They don't tell you what to agree with or what to believe in.
-
When you meet the love of your life, it's just obvious and natural and easier.
-
Don't ever forget two things I'm going to tell you. One, don't believe everything that's written about you. Two, don't pick up too many checks.
-
When people are wrong, you've got to let them know it.
-
You take away the money from Israel? No. That's something we can't do.
-
Authors by the hundreds can tell you stories by the thousands of those rejection slips before they found a publisher who was willing to 'gamble' on an unknown.
-
My advice is very simple: if you can win a small battle, it gives you confidence in the political process to take on bigger battles, and so it is very much a bottom-up grass-roots way of doing politics.
-
I am already so popular that anyone who vilifies me becomes more popular than I am.
-
Beware of politicians who tell you they'll do all these wonderful things for you for only a small tax increase. Those tax increases are never as small as you might imagine, and the benefits are always smaller than promised and/or imagined.
