Steven Zaillian (Steven Ernest Bernard Zaillian) Quotes
People who would go to an arthouse cinema and watch a Swedish movie and read subtitles... it's a small percentage.
Quotes to Explore
-
You can't be a first-world economy in the 21st century if you haven't laid the groundwork to seize the opportunities.
-
One of the dreams of Zionism was to be a bridge. Instead, we are creating exclusion between the East and the West instead of creating bridges; we are contributing to the conflict between East and West by our stupid desire to have more.
-
I don't know about whether I thought I would make it this big.
-
In theory I am an agnostic, but pending the appearance of rational evidence, I must be classed, practically and provisionally, as an atheist.
-
Maurice was a silly man. Maurice liked being silly.
-
Jack Nicklaus is the greatest winner I've ever seen.
-
I am not helpless. Any timid minister will not go forward... I have come here to strive hard for the sake of the country, to work for the country. If anybody thinks that decision making process in the oil sector will be prevented, they are totally wrong.
-
Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.
-
A pound invested in energy efficiency buys seven times more energy solution than a pound invested in nuclear power.
-
I get very involved with my things, and they are not standard equipment.
-
I have had to learn about saying no.
-
The most important training, though, is to experience life as a writer, questioning everything, inventing multiple explanations for everything. If you do that, all the other things will come; if you don't, there's no hope for you.
-
Each man seeks his own interest, not the general interest. Let his own selfish interests be touched, and all concord is at an end.
-
I took up an offer for me to lose 30 pounds in 30 days. It worked. I lost 30 days!
-
I'll never put my memoirs in print.
-
When I was about 12 years old, I knew I had to take the game more seriously if I wanted to be able to provide for my family.
-
I should have forfeited my own self-respect, and perhaps the good opinion of my countrymen, if I had failed to resent such an injury by calling the offender in question to a personal account.
-
I like 'Notting Hill.' If you can do a movie that's simple, but do it well, there's room for that.
-
I don't care if you're Muslim or Christian or Buddhist or whatever your religion is, when you listen to a spiritual song and you really open your heart, you can feel it. You can feel the message of it. Just a simple story.
-
Je est un autre.
-
All the gold which is under or upon the earth is not enough to give in exchange for virtue.
-
I like the idea of a proportional tax. That way you pay according to your ability.
-
People who would go to an arthouse cinema and watch a Swedish movie and read subtitles... it's a small percentage.
