Tom Shadyac Quotes

TRUTH: When a child believes he must win to be worthy, when young adults define themselves by what they do and not who they are, it is a kind of slavery a slave master would envy.

Tom Shadyac

Quotes to Explore

I always wanted to be a scientist. I don't really have any writer friends.

Hanya Yanagihara
- Friends
- Always
- Writer
I'm trying to be a singer, not a civil rights leader.

Adam Lambert
I remember having my father stand over me when I had driven over my own foot; one leg was out of the car and one leg was in the car. He looked at me and told me that I was a drunk and that he was ashamed to call me his son. That night, I stopped drinking and I never drank again; I was twenty four.

Randy Bachman The Guess Who
- Remember
- Father
- Night
Endless cricket, like endless anything else, simply grinds you down.

Ted Dexter
- You
- Down
- Cricket
We do not need French post-structuralism, whose pedantic jargon, clumsy convolutions, and prissy abstractions have spread throughout academe and the arts and are now blighting the most promising minds of the next generation. This is a major crisis if there ever was one, and every sensible person must help bring it to an end.

Camille Paglia
- Help
The storytelling in a movie is in the cut; it's in the edit. It's not an actor's job, really. Your job is such a tiny little thing, and I love the feeling of juggling or tightrope walking.

Kerry Bishe
- Job
- Movie
- Feeling