Obie Trice Quotes
I don't actually sit down and write, but I just have a lot of different ideas about films and making movies.
Quotes to Explore
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Snobbery just inhibits you.
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Honestly speaking, I don't like my films. When I watch them, I see a lot of scope for improvement, so if I were to see any of my films, like 'Dhoom,' I might say... 'It would have been better if...' or 'had it been...' and this is all about evolving.
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I watch virtually no TV. All my screen time is computer time for me. When I'm not doing that I'm reading or talking to my friends who I got to know through computers.
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I find dates, in general, horrific. We have to sit there and ask these questions and pretend to eat a meal, and it just feels so stiff.
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My father's music has always inspired me in many ways... especially to be better at what I do.
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I always said there's no way I'd work in America because I'm too weird and I'm too old, but somehow it's happened.
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One of the banners I would put up in front of any American president and new administration is 'Do not overreact to your predecessors' policies.'
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I like nicotine because it excites my brain and helps me work.
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Few men can be said to have inimitable excellencies: let us watch them in their progress from infancy to manhood, and we shall soon be convinced that what they attained was the necessary consequence of the line they pursued, and the means they used.
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Too often, I've put my career and helping others ahead of my own needs.
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Playing evil is just not interesting. I don't think anyone who does evil stuff thinks they're doing evil stuff. That's the scary part.
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Everyone learns from their experiences.
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Asked to choose between money and fame, I'd choose the latter every time.
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X Out is perfect for my schedule. It is so simple, fast and actually works. I am more confident in my own skin and always camera ready - a necessity in my line of work.
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I don't take pleasure in anyone's demise, really.
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There wasn't really a song or artist that made me want to be a singer, I think I was always a fan of country music.
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I was lucky enough to go see Steve Jobs with Marc Benioff. We were talking about the iPad, and one of the things Jobs said - and it was a little self-serving - was go and build your iPad app, and that is going to change the way you think about your online app, and you will go back, and you will redo your online app. I believe that.
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I like to work and there's no movies for actors, period, especially black actors. When white actors are like, 'Man, there's no work out there,' then black actors are like, 'Are you kidding me?'
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I love movies with spectacle but spectacle can be a performance, it doesn't have to be a creature.
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There is no finer guitarist than Kenny Burrell
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Progress is unstoppable. It is a drumbeat to which we must all march. Technology helps and good ideas spread – these are two lows of nature. If you don’t let technology help you, if you resist good ideas, you condemn yourself to dinosaurhood! I am utterly convinced of this.
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And everyone’s story would be different. Every triumph would have a different prize, every heart ache a different face.
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I don't actually sit down and write, but I just have a lot of different ideas about films and making movies.
