Jonathan Levine Quotes
I love subverting expectations or playing with the sort of unspoken kind of connections that the audience has.
Quotes to Explore
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I think I've been around for a while. But I still have to pay my dues.
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Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.
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I'm really thankful to God, man. Like now, I'm really making a real comeback with my group. With or without a record, with or without a movie. And behind all the negative press behind this movie.
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The more I talk about things, the more I understand myself.
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I was very close to my mother, and her death, which left a gaping hole in my life, has been very difficult for me and my father in a lot of ways.
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When I'm governor, we're not going to be silent like Bruce Rauner. Illinois will be a firewall against Donald Trump's destructive and bigoted agenda.
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I want to write my own stuff, and, you know, it would be nice to put myself in it. But I would like to hope that there are going to be better roles offered as well and that I don't need to do everything. You know, like, I appreciate my career being somewhat DIY, but it would be nice to get some help.
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You can instantly spot a Chanel woman, so I want to develop the Dior woman.
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I'm very successful and do lots of films but I've never actually done anything extraordinary.
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I've learned through my own experiences that working toward an objective in your life can change who you are.
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What I am really curious about is the visuals of cinema... the form.
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Well, the biggest rival I had in my career was me.
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Governor is not the position to have in Oklahoma. It is the head coach of Oklahoma or Oklahoma State or Tulsa.
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The funny thing about having all this so-called success is that behind it is a certain horrible emptiness.
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It's unbelievable, there's a book out attacking Gore, when he's the most unfortunate loser in political history.
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In high school I was president of the Student Council, and I ended up doing a lot of speeches. After you do a few in front of different schools, you get really comfortable talking in front of an audience.
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Whenever we had career day at elementary school, and we could dress up like what you wanted to be, when I got on stage, mine was playing major league baseball.
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A lot of times, in the beginning of my career, I put pressure on myself just because I wanted to perform so well. I just wanted to be perfect.
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But if applause throws off your timing, then you're not the kind of comedian I would like to see. All you have to do is stand there and take it.
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My parents got married late and they had kids late, so I never felt a social or cultural thing to be married or pregnant or a homeowner by a certain age.
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The flag is a symbol of the fact that man is still a herd animal.
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You don't need to drink if you have emotional problems.
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I love subverting expectations or playing with the sort of unspoken kind of connections that the audience has.
