Martin Scorsese Quotes
People have to start talking to know more about other cultures and to understand each other.
Quotes to Explore
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The world is too violent right now.
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A sack is way better than any nightclub. A touchdown is way better than any bar experience I've ever had.
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Some people are used to having things done for them by her parents, I am not. I can do it myself.
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I'm just little me, an American who wants to see his country do better.
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If you ever meet an actor who's the child of actors, they'll never tell you that they wanted to be a star. But what I did realise early on was that I just wanted to be in that tribe.
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Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.
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When I'm making music, I can hear all the parts, all the instruments. I can hear what it should be.
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He has the finest, fundamentally sound golf swing I've ever seen.
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Starting in business is like getting married... there is really no good time and no bad time. The time is now.
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I want to keep a thread between the studio and the stage, and I want to flow more easily from one to the other.
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I've been reading tabloids since I was nine. I love a good story.
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I could have probably built a great career in management consulting, but one of the insights that I had early on is that just because you're good at something doesn't mean that you should continue to do it. Somewhere in my heart of hearts I knew it wasn't what I wanted to do.
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Bruckner's Eighth is a colossus.
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I saw the pilot for 'Girls' about six months before it aired.
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If you can slow the biological process of aging, even a minor slowdown in the rate at which we age yields improvements in virtually every condition of frailty and disability and mortality that we see at later ages.
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You can't be preachy - kids are allergic to messages.
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The highest percentage of African Americans own their own homes today than ever in our nation's history.
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I auditioned for 'Avatar' in Australia. It was a 'blind' audition. I didn't know what the movie was about and whom it was for.
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My grandmother loved country music, and she's the one who really got me into country music. She had George Strait tapes, a bunch of them. I remember listening to tapes, taking them out, the covers and the back.
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The first piece I ever collected was a Roy Lichtenstein: a sculpture called 'Surrealist Head II'. There was a waiting list. I remember Steve Martin wanted one, and I wanted one. I got the 'Surrealist Head', and I was thrilled.
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I've always known that the quality of love was the mind, even though the body sometimes refuses this knowledge. The body lives for itself. It lives only to feed and wait for the night. It's essentially nocturnal. But what of the mind which is born of the sun, William, and must spend thousands of hours of a lifetime awake and aware? Can you balance off the body, that pitiful, selfish thing of night against a whole lifetime of sun and intellect? I don't know.
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Our problem was an embarrassment of riches. In many cases, we found three or four people qualified to play the role of chairman.
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The more lawyers there are, the more people are out there to encourage others not to go to law school.
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People have to start talking to know more about other cultures and to understand each other.
