James Spader Quotes
I've had tremendous opportunities in film and continue to have them, but it's such a different thing to do a television show, and I'm very lucky to be able to do them both.
Quotes to Explore
-
Unsettling signs of al Qaeda's aims and skills in cyberspace have led some government experts to conclude that terrorists are at the threshold of using the Internet as a direct instrument of bloodshed.
-
I'm great at a deathbed. I've never given tranquillisers or psychiatric medicine. I've given love and fun and creativity and passion and hope, and these things ease suffering.
-
I've been really lucky with the people that I've gotten to work with. I learn a lot from them, just by watching them.
-
It is annoying to be honest to no purpose.
-
I now believe that major labels can only work with people who care more about fame and money than the quality of the art they produce.
-
It's incredibly fun to play someone that you don't like. It exorcises your own demons in a way. It's cathartic. We all have things that we don't like about ourselves, little things. And I get to amplify those things and put them out there. It's fun and it has a cleansing effect.
-
I'll have the chance to do a production number on A Capitol Fourth.
-
I think the American people want to see the interactivity between candidates and audiences, and tough questions posed by people and how you handle them under fire.
-
The Stonewall riots were a key moment for gay people. Throughout modern history, gays had thought of themselves as something like a mental illness or maybe a sin or a crime. Gay liberation allowed us to make the leap to being a 'minority group,' which made life much easier.
-
The moment there is suspicion about a person's motives, everything he does becomes tainted.
-
My hair and my accent are sort of my main assets.
-
Arab-led Islamic fundamentalism destabilizes nations from Algeria to the Philippines.
-
I think the reason they cast me as the good girls is because they couldn't find any in Hollywood.
-
It's nice to film in somewhere that you actually love being. Usually, you're in a studio for months on end, and you never see any daylight, so you really make the most of it.
-
My wife will tell you it's the little things, like driving my boys to school on my days off so she can rest. We're not into PDA, but every time we end a phone conversation, we say 'sarang,' which means love in Korean.
-
I'm just going to go with it for as long as it lasts.
-
Poverty can teach lessons that privilege cannot.
-
I retreat to my cave in a very male fashion.
-
Surely, sport is not fundamentally about the safety of athletes. If it were, we'd probably have to ban professional football, right after boxing.
-
First and foremost, you've got to make yourself happy. Essentially being who you are is the most important thing. When you're after truth, happiness always comes.
-
You can't always write a chord ugly enough to say what you want to say, so sometimes you have to rely on a giraffe filled with whipped cream.
-
My life has taken me down several different paths I never expected it to take me down. Not in a million years.
-
She had been dressed in her sky-blue gown and had been suddenly almost terrible in her completeness-so different from the ragged serving girl who had slept on his shoulder. And yet, the very same girl had been inside that blue dress.
-
I've had tremendous opportunities in film and continue to have them, but it's such a different thing to do a television show, and I'm very lucky to be able to do them both.
