Jessica Livingston Quotes
The media often glamorizes successful founders and makes their paths seem easier than they actually were.
Quotes to Explore
-
Helping out in your kid's classroom is a great way to get involved with your child's school.
-
If you're making music for all the right reasons, people are going to be receptive to that and appreciate it the same way you did when your were writing it.
-
I hope I'm wrong, but I am afraid that Iraq is going to turn out to be the greatest disaster in American foreign policy - worse than Vietnam, not in the number who died, but in terms of its unintended consequences and its reverberation throughout the region.
-
I love work where I can find out more about the world and its history.
-
When you're in a band, it's like everyone's the CEO, and anyone could destroy it at any moment.
-
I feel like obviously the standard for what TV looks like changes all the time.
-
People on television have trouble with fame because audiences think they're their mates.
-
William Shatner has one style. We have completely contrasting personalities. We're very good friends. I adore him, but we're very different people, so they were smart enough to write characters that reflected that.
-
Education is at the heart of achieving your dreams.
-
We're going to test with the same car, but we have a new car ready.
-
Brooklyn's good. Brooklyn's funky. Brooklyn's happening.
-
Emotionally, shows like 'Cheers' and 'Taxi' were classic sitcoms when I was growing up.
-
I am about safety for the people and the planet.
-
Few things are more enjoyable than lingering over the atlas and plotting a trip.
-
There is no right or wrong way of giving. People in Los Angeles have made major contributions in different ways to the city: Eli Broad to art. David Geffen to hospitals. I'm not judgmental.
-
I don't think that anyone seriously fears that the world can be blown to pieces all together. But what one can fear and rightly so are regional things, like in the Middle East, India, Pakistan, the Korean Peninsula, borders in Africa, etc.
-
I try to get the best performance an actor can give.
-
Everyone tries to talk you out of going to college. The consensus being that people are just gonna forget about you, you know, and that's the way the business works.
-
I like the classic look. Keep it simple. There's only so much you can wear.
-
The game business arose from computer programs that were written by and for young men in the late 1960s and early 1970s. They worked so well that they formed a very lucrative industry fairly quickly. But what worked for that demographic absolutely did not work for most girls and women.
-
In memoir, you have to be particularly careful not to alienate the reader by making the material seem too lived-in. It mustn't have too much of the smell of yourself, otherwise the reader will be unable to make it her own.
-
A Path Appears is an insightful book focused on how individuals can contribute to positive change and the remarkable people behind the organizations that make it happen. The authors' desire to motivate people to support good causes, learn about the situation in other countries, and find the best way to help their fellow men and women is inspiring.
-
I like drawing people in the airport or on the bus or in venues. I like catching people in the moment. It's a similar inspiration for me in terms of songwriting.
-
The media often glamorizes successful founders and makes their paths seem easier than they actually were.
