Henry Selick Quotes
I'm supporting an up-and-coming director. It's the time in my life that I want to share what I know and pass it along.
Quotes to Explore
-
I'd never hurt another person.
-
I think if we're going to have to landfill trash, and I think we basically have to, we might as well get the upside for it and dedicate that upside to improving the environment in so many different ways.
-
The stuff that I find really intriguing is always how do ordinary people behave in extraordinary circumstances. And that's why we have a lot of cop shows and lawyer shows and medical shows is that you're looking for situations that just always heighten the stakes.
-
We live in a world of instant gratification, the world of the quick fix.
-
If you direct your whole thought to work itself, none of the things which invade eyes or ears will reach the mind.
-
I wouldn't know where to start." "He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to." "Thoreau?" "Harry Emerson Fosdick.
-
I resent the limitations of my own imagination.
-
Cleveland is really good about recognizing its artists because of the Arts Council.
-
The bad end unhappily, the good unluckily. That is what tragedy means.
-
Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.
-
The Krishna of the Gita is perfection and right knowledge personified, but the picture is imaginary.
-
So many dreams, so many disappointments, so many promises. And in the end, they all just vanish.
-
In our heart we know that life loves life. Yet we feast on some of the other life-forms with which we share our planet; we kill to live. Taste is what carries us across that rocky moral terrain, what makes the horror palatable, and the paradox we could not defend by reason melts into a jungle of sweet temptations.
-
Baltimore was like a small town when I got there - the Colts, the Orioles, guys like Frank Robinson, we all knew and respected each other. Everyone would cross paths at one point at Lenny Moore's Sportsman's Lounge, trading stories and having some fun.
-
The names for things don't come first. Words stagger after, hopelessly trying to become the sensation.
-
I haven't a clue how my story will end, but that's all right. When you set out on a journey and night covers the road, that's when you discover the stars.
-
I'm supporting an up-and-coming director. It's the time in my life that I want to share what I know and pass it along.
