John L. Flannery Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I always tell women that the fact that you're different and that you're noticed, because there are few of us in the tech industry, is something you can leverage as an advantage.
-
A long life in journalism convinced me many presidents ago that there should be a large air space between a journalist and the head of a state.
-
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 think computer science, by and large, is still stuck in the Modern age.
-
Think and grow rich.
-
Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives.
-
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.
-
Playing evil is just not interesting. I don't think anyone who does evil stuff thinks they're doing evil stuff. That's the scary part.
-
Predominantly I'm an Adidas guy who walks around in sports gear all the time because there's always a ball right next to me somewhere. I do a lot of sports, but I do enjoy wearing a lot of suits.
-
I am used to looking good. In a way, if I thought I looked like the back end of a bus, I probably wouldn't have done 'Strictly Come Dancing' and gone out there in public.
-
I'm not really a piano player, but I play enough to get away with it.
-
Once I had started film, I suddenly said, 'Wow, I love it.' I moved there from New York. But I've always gone back to the theater, and it is more satisfying, really, because you get to give a continuous performance - no sequels.
-
Sex appeal is in the workplace every day of the week. I'm not saying that's the only calling card, but it's a whole crayon box.
-
At the end of the day, you can't have a vision; you have to have a hope. This is where the miracle comes in.
-
Women empowerment does not mean you create complex among men. Then it will take 20 more years to empower men. It is all about evolving as a soul, as a human being. It does not mean that you become a sexist.
-
Anyone in the comedy world knows that Horatio Sanz and Chris Parnell are two of the funniest guys around.
-
You are about to have your first experience with a Greek lunch. I will kill you if you pretend to like it.
-
My hair and my accent are sort of my main assets.
-
You have not really learned a commandment until you have obeyed it. The Church suffers today from Christians who know volumes more than they practice.
-
For a production that suggests a mysterious dreamscape, I have a particular affection for the Vivian Beaumont Theater. It is the largest dramatic space available in New York City in terms of plays, although musicals have been done there very successfully as well.
-
You can't please everyone... If you make a good movie, that's all that matters.
-
Print and television journalism are very different, and it's not like one is better than the other.
-
I started watching 'Daria' when I was in college because I didn't have cable growing up. It's such a smart show with a different type of female character.
-
I think I just have a different style.
