Francisco Costa Quotes
I just hate people who are lazy. To be on my team, you have to have energy and a sense of wanting to learn. That really excites me.
Quotes to Explore
-
It is easy to remove the mind from harping on the lost illusion of immortality. The disciplined intellect fears nothing and craves no sugar-plum at the day's end, but is content to accept life and serve society as best it may.
-
There was just a lot of comedy on the TV in the house, and my parents are both very funny.
-
Two hundred years ago, our precursors in Haiti struck a blow for freedom, which was heard around the world, and across centuries.
-
Every character I've ever played, I always try to take him right to the edge and not allow him to fall over, but directors have a tendency to pull me back a little bit.
-
Unless man is committed to the belief that all mankind are his brothers, then he labors in vain and hypocritically in the vineyards of equality.
-
The Wood was about young people and the other one is more of a grown up movie.
-
Whenever I read a script, I start recasting the role that I might play. I'm like, 'God, this should be played by Domhnall Gleeson, not me.'
-
Albums are like diaries. You go through phases, technically and emotionally, and they reflect the state that you're in at the time.
-
The air of ideas is the only air worth breathing.
-
Hollywood has definitely grown, in embracing the inclusion of Latinos in the world, because, for some time, we didn't exist. We were not part of any stories.
-
Will I miss Gandalf? Well, I don't miss him, because people are constantly coming up to me mentioning him and talking about him, so I don't feel that I've lost contact.
-
My children are my life. They're so spectacular.
-
Writing is about culture and should be about everything. That's what makes it what it is.
-
In the one defence, briefly, we accept responsibility but deny that it was bad: in the other, we admit that it was bad but don't accept full, or even any, responsibility.
-
I come from the stage, so I started in New York, lived there for eleven years.
-
I can make more generals, but horses cost money.
-
If you're a friend or a relative of George Herbert Walker Bush, Prez 41, or George W. Bush, Prez 43, or any other Bushes, then you know an 18-hole round of golf shouldn't take more than three hours out of your day - there are other important things to do.
-
The goal was always to do something that felt human but was 100 percent electronic.
-
Providing classified information to a foreign agent of the People's Republic of China is a real and serious threat to our national security.
-
Request Magazine: And now we're back to suicide. Some months have passed now since Kurt Cobain killed himself. Judging from his suicide note, it seems as if he thought there was something that was being demanded of him by the music industry or fans or someone, that he either couldn't or didn't want to deliver.
-
Tap into people's emotions. We've all been put to sleep by a speaker who just gives the facts. You must tap into people's feelings.
-
Contemporaries appreciate the person rather than their merit, posterity will regard the merit rather than the person.
-
Our board is not compensated and not staffed. We've never taken $1 in expenses. We look at this as public service.
-
I just hate people who are lazy. To be on my team, you have to have energy and a sense of wanting to learn. That really excites me.
