James Sinegal Quotes
The message is that all brilliance emanates from the top; that the worker on the floor of the store or the factory is insignificant.
Quotes to Explore
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Will Smith said if I ever need some help, he was there for me.
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It's populated by people who, by and large, have terrific communication skills. Every day is an extraordinary day. For me, it was just a great area for storytelling.
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Cinema reflects culture and there is no harm in adapting technology, but not at the cost of losing your originality.
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I look at myself as an audience member. I still love movies, and I still go and sit in the back of the big dark room with everybody else, and I want the same thrill.
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I don't like things like little sandals that look fragile. I like to look strong and commanding.
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I was at our beautiful home in Martha's Vineyard, near Boston, sitting on the porch looking at the ocean when I got a phone called and was asked, 'Would I like to do 'CSI'?' A week later, I'm at a coroner's office in Las Vegas, participating in a quadruple autopsy.
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I can put tweets on a map to show who is saying what where, which could be used for marketing or social research.
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Most male victims of violence are the victims of other men's violence. So that's something that both women and men have in common. We are both victims of men's violence.
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I am a follower of Mahatma Gandhi.
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A man generally has two reasons for doing a thing. One that sounds good, and a real one.
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The biggest battles in human history can only ever be seen through the eyes of the bloke on the front line, and that's by definition a very focused view and one that will vary from individual to individual.
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I do not want to be a robot, a cog in society who answers 'yes' because 'yes' is considered the appropriate answer. Neither do I want to be a protestor. I just want to seek out what lies underneath the veils of politeness and programming that I've been given as a person in this society.
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Americans have been given goals to achieve in Iraq, but not the standards by which to measure progress. And the only assurance Americans have been given that we can reach those goals is to trust the President and his Administration at their word.
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I feel like a 16-year-old trapped inside a dead woman's body.
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Comedy has become, I think, a very important branch of public intellectualism. But it still ain't Washington.
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I started playing video games, and in 1978 I discovered Dungeons & Dragons and started game-mastering and writing my own adventures and creating my own worlds.
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You don't feel as self-conscious if your clothes fit.
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All graffiti is low-level dissent, but stencils have an extra history. They've been used to start revolutions and to stop wars.
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For nearly twenty years I have been a published author... But I have never yet seen a book of mine offered for sale in a shop window.
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Whenever I get into a tough situation...I think of growing up, and I say, 'This situation won't be the worst one I've ever been in.
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There are dumb actors. But there are dumb politicians and dumb bakers.
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Be yourself. I had this three-week period where I wore this straw fedora. I thought it was what chicks wanted. And then it dawned on me that I was trying to be something that I wasn't, so I took the fedora off. So be yourself.
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The message is that all brilliance emanates from the top; that the worker on the floor of the store or the factory is insignificant.
