Michael K. Williams Quotes
The most successful people reach the top not because they are free of limitations, but because they act in spite of their limitations
Quotes to Explore
-
I am just like Dr. Armaan - fun-loving, flirtatious, and tension-free. I am serious about my work, but apart from that, I am always playing pranks on people. As a viewer, I relate more to 'Dil Mill Gayye.'
-
Free speech is the whole thing, the whole ball game. Free speech is life itself.
-
It is not unprofessional to give free legal advice, but advertising that the first visit will be free is a bit like a fox telling chickens he will not bite them until they cross the threshold of the hen house.
-
How do I act so well? What I do is I pretend to be the person I'm portraying in the film or play.
-
I write for somebody who has my own limitations. My reader has a certain difficulty with concentrating, which in my case comes from being a film viewer.
-
I do get free stuff.
-
If a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother and the teacher.
-
I've had young women come to me and say that before they watched 'Voyager' it didn't really occur to them that they could be successful in a higher position in the field of science; girls going to MIT, girls pursuing astrophysics with a view to a career in NASA.
-
He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.
-
The first album I started out, I just did everything completely alone. I think it has to do with confidence. The more confidence you develop in your own sound, the more you can open up and alchemize that with other people, just set it free, and not feel challenged by that.
-
We forget that the most successful statesmen have been professionals. Lincoln was a professional politician.
-
Almost inevitably there are tensions in the picture, tensions between the outside world and the inside world. For me, a successful picture resolves these tensions without eliminating them.
-
A tremendous social responsibility comes with being a successful public performer.
-
Freedom of the press is not an end in itself but a means to the end of achieving a free society.
-
If you look at successful studios, they're the ones with stabilized management.
-
I find just in terms of free time I'm always envious of people I know who... listen to music, watch films, play games, read books. I have to pick. And I find frequently that if I've got Sophie's Choice, I'll try to keep up with music and keep up with films. So my book reading and comic reading and game playing is terrible and infrequent.
-
There is no free market for oil.
-
The influential man is the successful man, whether he be rich or poor.
-
I left my home in Massachusetts after college to move to New York City to pursue my dreams of acting. I took roles for free. I waited tables. I didn't care because it was work.
-
The simple act of commitment is a powerful magnet for help.
-
Prizefighting is short. Get in. Get rich. Get out. But martial arts is for life. It's for life.
-
The heart of the theater is the play itself, how it dramatizes life to make it meaningful entertainment. To achieve depth and universality, the playwright must subject himself to intense critique, to know human character and behavior, and finally to construct art from the most mundane of human experience.
-
Every survivor of sexual assault deserves to be heard, believed, and supported.
-
The most successful people reach the top not because they are free of limitations, but because they act in spite of their limitations
