Jackie DeShannon Quotes
And unless you have that sense of being creative, people think you're just working all the time.
Quotes to Explore
-
They don't call it the Internet anymore, they call it cloud computing. I'm no longer resisting the name. Call it what you want.
-
The making of documentaries for 'Humanoids From The Deep,' 'Galaxy Of Terror' and 'Forbidden World' are absolutely fascinating.
-
I'm not being offered a constant stream of wonderful parts with wonderful directors that would keep me away from the theatre. When they turn up, I do them.
-
It's not that I don't want a fast car. I like the speed. I'm just not the type of person who finds a sports car a sexy car.
-
I'm always shy when I meet people I admire so I wouldn't be able to say anything rather than, 'How do you do? Love you! Bye!'
-
Governments and nations should sit together and resolve issues. Reforms must be reached through understanding. But others should not interfere.
-
I received a D.Sc. from the University of London in 1992.
-
I go to a regular school still, and I have the normal life of a regular kid.
-
The publishing industry is an archaic and inefficient industry.
-
The lives of African-Americans in this country are characterized by violence for most of our history. Much of that violence, at least to some extent, you know, done by the very state that's supposed to protect them.
-
Not everyone can be successful selling fashion at $25,000 for a wedding outfit. Certain designers are able to do that. And there is only a certain amount of consumers who can do that. The real opportunity is in that $25 garment.
-
Writing is not a matter of choice. Writers have to write. It is somehow in their temperament, in the blood, in tradition.
-
Kanye is the weirdest... He is the weirdest person I know other than me. I've told him that before.
-
Like any small business owner, I experienced the pressures of building a company from the ground up - developing a business plan, balancing the books, meeting payroll and building a customer base.
-
You know what it's like to wake up in the middle of the night with a vivid dream? And you know that if you don't have a pencil and pad by the bed, it will be completely gone by the next morning. Sometimes it's important to wake up and stop dreaming. When a really great dream shows up, grab it.
-
People employed in financial institutions are rarely interesting and even more rarely likable.
-
Nobody can write better jokes putting me down than me.
-
Take the time today to understand your contribution to any bad event you've just been through.
-
When I first came to New York, I was surprised by all these out teenagers who were openly on the street being who they were. That intrigued me because I was 27 and still struggling with being myself.
-
I joined the People's Armed Forces in 1961 to 1984, and I was also a soldier in the southern battle of Vietnam during the resistance against the Americans. I went to the battlefield in order to regain national independence.
-
I have two homes in Malibu, a home in Canada that I'm building, and I just love pouring my heart out into this part of my life.
-
For me, I think 'Jem' fans were expecting a remake of the cartoon, and the movie really is inspired by the cartoon based in a 2015, modern-day setting. It is going to be very different, but it's also going to be very familiar as well.
-
Flow is being completely involved in an activity for its own sake. The ego falls away. Time flies. Every action, movement, and thought follows inevitably from the previous one, like playing jazz.
-
And unless you have that sense of being creative, people think you're just working all the time.
