John Cusack Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I have seen in my life, I have struggled so much. I did not get support from anyone.
-
I don't want my writing to be work to read. My main goal is completely shameless entertainment. I want people to smile and giggle and enjoy the book. I'm not trying to save the world through literature.
-
The best way to meditate is through meditation itself.
-
I was scheduled to graduate from high school in 1943, but I was in a course that was supposed to give us four years of high school plus a year of college in our four years. So by the end of my junior year, I would have had enough credits to graduate from high school.
-
I always think that good writers should be growing up on the brink of death - it really lets them see mortality very clearly.
-
Politicians know that structural reforms - to increase competition, foster innovation, and drive institutional change - are the way to tackle structural impediments to growth. But they know that while the pain from reform is immediate, gains are typically delayed and their beneficiaries uncertain.
-
Nature was here a series of wonders, and a fund of delight.
-
Napster was predicating its business model on violation of copyright.
-
When I auditioned for 'Fargo,' there was something about it that I was hungry for because of how right it felt for me.
-
I think that if you take somebody out of their comfort zone, they're going to dislike people because they're not liking themselves in a situation.
-
Jasmine apologized and said she was sorry and said she loved me, she couldn't believe it and said she thought it would be her. All of them were really, really sorry that it happened to me.
-
Doing a piece on film is completely different from doing it onstage.
-
I don't want it good. I want it Tuesday.
-
I don't like it when people who are young act like they're 40. That's taking too much on. Putting up a shield and trying to act like you're so mature or whatever – I don't try to act mature. Some people might say I'm mature for my age, but it's not something I'm trying to do, you know? I'm just me.
-
Mumbai's infectious. Once you start living in Mumbai, working in Mumbai, I don't think you can live anywhere else.
-
Time is a waste of money.
-
I don’t think that I want to make any wager if it means dealing with a Church that has grown so corrupt that it makes obedience and submission the price of its saving the life of someone’s child.
-
Choir of Men: O botheration take you all! How you cajole and flatter. A hell it is to live with you; to live without, a hell: (tr. Lindsay 1925, Perseus)
-
My first official consulting job, therefore, was for a scrap metal dealer (he resented the term 'junk dealer') in East Edmonton named Benny Sugarman.
-
Music was something that nobody in my family does.
-
I love going to museums, especially the Met, because there's always room for discovery, or the Neue Galerie. It's a great jewel box.
-
I've had a great love for Al Pacino's work since I first saw him on the stage doing 'The Indian Wants the Bronx' in the early '70s. His work is remarkable. He's the real thing.
-
I just love the process of working with other actors.
